The average bus between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Trafalgar Square takes 2h 47m and the fastest bus takes 2h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Trafalgar Square. 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 twice daily between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Trafalgar Square. The earliest departure is at 9:30 PM at night, and the last departure from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Trafalgar Square at 2:07 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 2h 47m. 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 Trafalgar Square. However, there are services departing from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station and arriving at Trafalgar Square station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Trafalgar Square bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Terminal Bus Station.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Trafalgar Square bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Trafalgar Square is 39.2 km. The road distance is 92 km.
National Express operates a bus from South Terminal Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–26 and the journey takes 2h 35m.