Nottingham to Gatwick Airport: Coach transfers, bus timetables & cheap tickets

From £19.50 one-way*

Information

We recommend arriving at the airport 3 hours before your scheduled flight departure time.

Guaranteed seat

Your reservation secures a seat for your entire journey.

Generous luggage allowance

Bring 1x large suitcase (or 2x medium cases) & 1x soft hand luggage item onboard

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Coach from Nottingham to Gatwick

Leaving Nottingham and heading to Gatwick Airport? Make your journey as smooth as your holiday plans with our comfortable, affordable coach services from £19.50* one-way.

You can relax in a guaranteed seat with plenty of legroom, stay connected with free Wi-Fi, and bring everything you need thanks to our generous luggage allowance.

Start your adventure the smart way – book your cheap coach fare now in the journey planner above.

Nottingham to Gatwick journey information
Fastest journey time	5 hrs 5 mins
Cheapest price	From £19.50 *
Distance (approx)	264km
No. of stops	9 (other services may use further stops)
First & last journey daily	1:20am/23:00pm

Our Nottingham to Gatwick services and stops

Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.

230 coach towards Gatwick Airport

Nottingham to Gatwick route map

Routes to Gatwick

Departing from Nottingham

Our coaches depart from Nottingham's Broad Marsh Bus Station, conveniently located right in the heart of the city centre.

The station offers all the essentials to ensure your journeys begin comfortably and hassle-free.

Please see our Nottingham coach station page for more details.

Arriving at Gatwick Airport

For a stress-free travel experience, we recommend arriving at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight departure time.

Gatwick Airport boasts excellent facilities to keep you entertained while you wait for your flight.

Just a short five-minute walk from the terminal, you'll discover newsagents, restaurants, coffee shops, clothing stores, entertainment for the kids and plenty more to browse before take-off.

For more information about what's available, visit our Gatwick Airport facilities pages:

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Luggage

You can bring 1x large suitcase (or 2x medium cases) & 1x soft hand luggage item onboard our coaches. However, be sure to check your flight luggage allowance with your airline before your pack.

View our luggage policy