The average bus between Gatwick and East Croydon takes 1h 36m and the fastest bus takes 1h 7m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Gatwick to East Croydon. 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 20 minutes between Gatwick and East Croydon. The earliest departure is at 5:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gatwick is at 11:23 PM which arrives into East Croydon at 12:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Redhill Bus Station and take an average of 1h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick to East Croydon. However, there are services departing from Gatwick station and arriving at East Croydon station via Redhill Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
Gatwick to East Croydon bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Povey Cross Road East station.
Gatwick to East Croydon bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Fairfield Halls station.
The distance between Gatwick and East Croydon is 24.1 km. The road distance is 34 km.
You can take a bus from Povey Cross Road East to East Croydon via Redhill Bus Station and Fairfield Halls in around 1h 37m.