Bus from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

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Which bus from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Bedford to London Gatwick Airport. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£24
tomorrow
Thursday
Friday
£21
Saturday
£20
Sunday
£24
Monday
£21

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 30m 17:25 Bedford Central Coach Station 23:55 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £24
National Express 6h 0m 19:55 Bedford Central Coach Station 01:55 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £24
National Express 4h 30m 15:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 19:45 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £34
National Express 4h 35m 16:45 Bedford Central Coach Station 21:20 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £34
National Express 4h 40m 09:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 13:55 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £39

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 30m 06:35 Bedford Central Coach Station 13:05 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £21
National Express 6h 40m 06:35 Bedford Central Coach Station 13:15 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £21
National Express 6h 20m 17:25 Bedford Central Coach Station 23:45 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £28
National Express 5h 50m 19:55 Bedford Central Coach Station 01:45 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £28
National Express 6h 30m 17:25 Bedford Central Coach Station 23:55 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £28

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 0m 07:05 Bedford Central Coach Station 13:05 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £20
National Express 6h 10m 07:05 Bedford Central Coach Station 13:15 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £20
National Express 5h 50m 19:55 Bedford Central Coach Station 01:45 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £23
National Express 6h 0m 19:55 Bedford Central Coach Station 01:55 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £23
National Express 6h 20m 17:25 Bedford Central Coach Station 23:45 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport via Oxford, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      8h 35m
      0
      19:15
      Bedford
      Central Coach Station
      21:35
      Oxford
      Gloucester Green
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 3h 50m
    • FlixBus
      2h 25m
      0
      01:25
      Oxford
      Gloucester Green
      03:50
      London Gatwick Airport
      London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
    Travel time is 2h 45m longer, but you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 40m 19:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 01:55 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £24
National Express 6h 30m 19:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 01:45 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £24
National Express 4h 40m 09:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 13:55 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £34
National Express 4h 5m 17:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 21:20 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £34
National Express 4h 30m 09:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 13:45 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £34

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 0m 07:05 Bedford Central Coach Station 13:05 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £21
National Express 6h 10m 07:05 Bedford Central Coach Station 13:15 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £21
National Express 6h 20m 17:25 Bedford Central Coach Station 23:45 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £28
National Express 5h 50m 19:55 Bedford Central Coach Station 01:45 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £28
National Express 6h 30m 17:25 Bedford Central Coach Station 23:55 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal  Economy £28
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport via Oxford, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 55m
      0
      19:55
      Bedford
      Central Coach Station
      22:15
      Oxford
      Gloucester Green
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 3h 10m
    • FlixBus
      2h 25m
      0
      01:25
      Oxford
      Gloucester Green
      03:50
      London Gatwick Airport
      London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
    Travel time is 2h 5m longer, but you will save £4

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport is £19 on 05/05/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Bedford and London Gatwick Airport?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 20 daily coaches from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Bedford and London Gatwick Airport.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 34 coaches from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bedford and London Gatwick Airport, with only 6 offers.

All facts for Bedford to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 15 times by bus from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport in one click. Book your Bedford to London Gatwick Airport bus ticket starting from £19!

Cheapest Bus £19
Fastest Bus 3h 55m
Earliest Coach 09:15
Latest Coach 19:55
Daily Bus Connections 15 Ø
Distance 5,278.7 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport?

Every day, 15 buses from 1 coach companies leave Bedford for London Gatwick Airport. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/05/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 04/05
Tuesday 05/05
£19
Wednesday 06/05
Thursday 07/05
Friday 08/05
£21
Saturday 09/05
£20
Sunday 10/05
£24
Monday 11/05
£21
Tuesday 12/05
£22
Wednesday 13/05
£24
Thursday 14/05
£20
Friday 15/05
£22
Saturday 16/05
£20
Sunday 17/05
£22
Monday 18/05
£22
Tuesday 19/05
£20
Wednesday 20/05
£24
Thursday 21/05
£20
Friday 22/05
£22
Saturday 23/05
£25
Sunday 24/05
£30
Monday 25/05
£28
Tuesday 26/05
£20
Wednesday 27/05
£23
Thursday 28/05
£20
Friday 29/05
£23
Saturday 30/05
£22
Sunday 31/05

The cheapest time to travel from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £19, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £22.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport, with £19. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £24.

How to save money travelling from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Bedford to London Gatwick Airport timetable.

National Express from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Bedford to London Gatwick Airport:

Cheapest Price £20
Fastest Coach 3h 55m
Earliest Coach 09:15
Last Coach 19:55
Daily Connections 15 Ø
Found on 11/04/2026
In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Bedford and London Gatwick Airport

Here is a map with all coach stations in Bedford and London Gatwick Airport. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Bedford to London Gatwick Airport bus

How much does a Bedford - London Gatwick Airport coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest airport transfer for the Bedford - London Gatwick Airportroute is available from £19 and takes 6h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport?

The connection Bedford to London Gatwick Airport is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £19 to £41. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Bedford - London Gatwick Airport route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport is offered by roughly 15 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to London Gatwick Airport from Bedford take?

The quickest transfer from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport is provided by National Express and takes 3h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £34. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport?

The earliest bus to London Gatwick Airport departs from Bedford at 09:15. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport?

The latest bus to London Gatwick Airport departs from Bedford at 19:55. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bedford - London Gatwick Airport route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and London Gatwick Airport?

You can check all the direct connections between Bedford and London Gatwick Airport by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct transfer: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to London Gatwick Airport from Bedford?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bedford London Gatwick Airport bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bedford London Gatwick Airport bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the transfer from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 15 daily trips between Bedford and London Gatwick Airport. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport?

Prices and availability for 15 trips between Bedford and London Gatwick Airport change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bedford to London Gatwick Airport

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Bedford and to London Gatwick Airport

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