Bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Southampton

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Compare all timetables for the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton

Here is a selection of the cheapest shuttle trips from the schedule from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today
£15
tomorrow
£24
Sunday
£15
Monday
£13
Tuesday
£11
Wednesday
£24
Thursday
£24

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 10m 13:15 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 17:25 Southampton University  Economy £15
FlixBus 3h 40m 19:25 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 23:05 Southampton University  Economy £15
FlixBus 3h 55m 19:25 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 23:20 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £15
National Express 3h 10m 07:30 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 10:40 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £24
National Express 2h 55m 10:00 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 12:55 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £24

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 55m 07:45 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 10:40 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £24
National Express 2h 55m 10:00 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 12:55 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £24
National Express 2h 55m 13:00 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 15:55 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £24
National Express 2h 55m 17:10 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 20:05 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £24
National Express 2h 40m 19:45 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 22:25 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £24

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 25m 09:15 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 13:40 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £15
FlixBus 3h 45m 19:35 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 23:20 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £15
FlixBus 4h 20m 09:05 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 13:25 Southampton University  Economy £16
National Express 2h 55m 07:45 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 10:40 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £24
National Express 2h 55m 10:00 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 12:55 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £24

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 20m 09:05 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 13:25 Southampton University  Economy £13
FlixBus 4h 10m 13:15 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 17:25 Southampton University  Economy £13
FlixBus 3h 40m 19:25 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 23:05 Southampton University  Economy £13
National Express 3h 40m 16:00 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 19:40 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £30
National Express 3h 25m 16:15 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 19:40 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £30

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 20m 09:05 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 13:25 Southampton University  Economy £11
FlixBus 4h 10m 13:15 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 17:25 Southampton University  Economy £11
FlixBus 3h 40m 19:25 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 23:05 Southampton University  Economy £11
National Express 3h 10m 07:30 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 10:40 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £24
National Express 2h 55m 10:00 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 12:55 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £24

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 25m 10:55 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 14:20 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £24
National Express 3h 10m 11:10 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 14:20 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £24
National Express 3h 30m 21:30 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 01:00 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £30
National Express 3h 15m 21:45 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 01:00 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £30
National Express 3h 35m 12:20 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 15:55 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £32

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 30m 21:30 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 01:00 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £24
National Express 3h 15m 21:45 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 01:00 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £30
National Express 3h 55m 18:25 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 22:20 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £32
National Express 3h 15m 20:20 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 23:35 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £32
National Express 3h 45m 18:35 London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal 22:20 Southampton Coach Station  Economy £32

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton is £11 on 09/12/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between London Gatwick Airport and Southampton

See here how frequent the connections between London Gatwick Airport and Southampton are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 44 daily coaches from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 24 daily coaches between London Gatwick Airport and Southampton.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 90 coaches from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton, while Night sees the fewest connections between London Gatwick Airport and Southampton, with only 10 offers.

Facts about coaches from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Southampton

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 36 times every day by bus from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton in one click! Book your bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton starting from £11!

Cheapest Bus £11
Fastest Bus 2h 25m
Earliest Coach 05:40
Latest Coach 23:45
Daily Bus Connections 36 Ø
Distance 89.7 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton

Every day, 36 buses from 2 coach companies leave London Gatwick Airport for Southampton: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
Friday 05/12
£24
Saturday 06/12
£24
Sunday 07/12
£15
Monday 08/12
£13
Tuesday 09/12
£24
Wednesday 10/12
£24
Thursday 11/12
£24
Friday 12/12
£15
Saturday 13/12
£35
Sunday 14/12
£18
Monday 15/12
Tuesday 16/12
£14
Wednesday 17/12
£34
Thursday 18/12
£14
Friday 19/12
£37
Saturday 20/12
£37
Sunday 21/12
£27
Monday 22/12
£20
Tuesday 23/12
£18
Wednesday 24/12
£38
Thursday 25/12
£56
Friday 26/12
£22
Saturday 27/12
£21
Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £11, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £21.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton, with £11. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £13.

How to save money travelling from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton 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 London Gatwick Airport to Southampton, 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 London Gatwick Airport to Southampton are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton

These are the most booked bus companies between London Gatwick Airport to Southampton from our users.

National Express from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £24
Fastest Coach 2h 25m
Earliest Coach 05:40
Last Coach 23:45
Daily Connections 29 Ø
Found on 03/12/2025

FlixBus from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route London Gatwick Airport to Southampton:

Cheapest Price £11
Fastest Coach 3h 30m
Earliest Coach 09:05
Last Coach 19:35
Daily Connections 12 Ø
Found on 30/11/2025

All bus stations and stops in London Gatwick Airport and Southampton

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in London Gatwick Airport and Southampton.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton? Compare all modes of transports from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton.

Service and Comfort on the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton? Or which bus companies serve the route London Gatwick Airport to Southampton? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the London Gatwick Airport to Southampton bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest airport transfer for the London Gatwick Airport - Southampton route is available from £11 and takes 4h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection London Gatwick Airport to Southampton is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £11 to £43. 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 London Gatwick Airport - Southampton route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton is offered by roughly 36 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

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

The quickest transfer from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton is provided by National Express and takes 2h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £24. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus to Southampton departs from London Gatwick Airport at 05:40. 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 London Gatwick Airport to Southampton?

The latest bus to Southampton departs from London Gatwick Airport at 23:45. 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 London Gatwick Airport - Southampton route?

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

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

You can check all the direct connections between London Gatwick Airport and Southampton 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 and FlixBus.

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

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 London Gatwick Airport Southampton 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 London Gatwick Airport Southampton 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 London Gatwick Airport to Southampton on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to London Gatwick Airport and to Southampton

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