The average bus between Tilehurst and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) takes 2h 29m and the fastest bus takes 1h 58m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Tilehurst 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 every 30 minutes between Tilehurst and London Gatwick Airport (LGW). The earliest departure is at 2:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Tilehurst is at 10:39 PM which arrives into London Gatwick Airport (LGW) at 1:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Friar Street and take an average of 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Tilehurst 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 Tilehurst to London Gatwick Airport (LGW). However, there are services departing from Tilehurst station and arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
Tilehurst to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Tilehurst to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
The distance between Tilehurst and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 69.7 km. The road distance is 110 km.
You can take a bus from Tilehurst Triangle to South Terminal Bus Station via Friar Street, Reading RailAir, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 12m.