The average bus between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Rayners Lane takes 2h 14m and the fastest bus takes 1h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rayners Lane. 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 4 hours between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Rayners Lane. The earliest departure is at 12:55 AM at night, and the last departure from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Rayners Lane at 1:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rayners Lane. However, there are services departing from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station and arriving at Rayners Lane station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rayners Lane bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from South Terminal Coach Station.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rayners Lane bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Shaftesbury Avenue / Roxeth station.
The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Rayners Lane is 48.9 km. The road distance is 82 km.
You can take a bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Shaftesbury Avenue / Roxeth via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 2h 18m.