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Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gatwick buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Gatwick takes 53 min and the fastest bus takes 50 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gatwick. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

53 min
Duration
35 mi
Distance
£19
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gatwick bus times

Buses run every 15 minutes between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Gatwick. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heathrow Terminal 5 is at 4:15 PM which arrives into Gatwick at 5:20 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 53 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    bus bus 55 min • Direct
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    bus bus 50 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 5m • Direct
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    bus bus 55 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gatwick? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 35 mi
  • Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Gatwick, England?

National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to North Terminal Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 50 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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