The average bus between Derby and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) takes 6h 10m and the fastest bus takes 5h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Derby to London Gatwick Airport (LGW). 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 every 2 hours between Derby and London Gatwick Airport (LGW). The earliest departure is at 12:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Derby is at 11:10 PM which arrives into London Gatwick Airport (LGW) at 5:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Derby station and arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station. Services depart every 2 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 6h 10m.
Derby to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Derby to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
Book your Derby to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus tickets online with National Express and FlixBus.
The distance between Derby and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 216 km. The road distance is 308 km.
National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 6h 25m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a day.