The average bus between Potters Bar and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) takes 4h 26m and the fastest bus takes 3h 39m. There is a bus service every few hours from Potters Bar to London Gatwick Airport (LGW). 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 hourly between Potters Bar and London Gatwick Airport (LGW). The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Potters Bar is at 10:21 PM which arrives into London Gatwick Airport (LGW) at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at St Peter's Street and take an average of 4h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Potters Bar to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Potters Bar to London Gatwick Airport (LGW). However, there are services departing from Potters Bar station and arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
Potters Bar to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus services, operated by Sullivan Buses, depart from St Peter's Street station.
Potters Bar to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus services, operated by Sullivan Buses, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
The distance between Potters Bar and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 60 km. The road distance is 122 km.
You can take a bus from Potters Bar station to South Terminal Bus Station via St Peter's Street and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 3h 50m.