- Distance: 176.7 mi
- Duration: 4h 48m
The average bus between Cardiff and Gatwick Airport takes 4h 48m and the fastest bus takes 4h 10m. There is an hourly bus service from Cardiff to Gatwick Airport. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Cardiff and Gatwick Airport. The earliest departure is at 12:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Gatwick Airport at 4:30 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Gatwick Airport station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 48m.
Cardiff to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
Book your Cardiff to Gatwick Airport bus tickets online with National Express and FlixBus.
The distance between Cardiff and Gatwick Airport is 212.8 km. The road distance is 284 km.
National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to South Terminal Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 25m. FlixBus also services this route hourly.
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