The average bus between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Swanwick takes 7h 42m and the fastest bus takes 6h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Swanwick. 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 3 times a day between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Swanwick. The earliest departure is at 2:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Swanwick at 5:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Derby Bus Station and take an average of 7h 42m. 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 Swanwick. However, there are services departing from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station and arriving at Swanwick station via Derby Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Swanwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Swanwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Derby Bus Station.
The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Swanwick is 229.6 km. The road distance is 327 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Derby Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 6h.