The average bus between Reading and Gatwick Airport takes 1h 58m and the fastest bus takes 1h 34m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Reading to Gatwick Airport. 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 30 minutes between Reading and Gatwick Airport. The earliest departure is at 2:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Gatwick Airport at 1:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Gatwick Airport station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Reading to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
The distance between Reading and Gatwick Airport is 65.4 km. The road distance is 101 km.
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to South Terminal Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 1h 51m.