From Stansted to Gatwick: Trip Overview
Travel the 53 miles (86 km) from Stansted to Gatwick by Bus. The average cost for a trip from Stansted to Gatwick is $43. This route is served by top travel providers like BlaBlaCar, among others.
Helpful information to go from Stansted to Gatwick
Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Stansted to Gatwick is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!
Travel Modes
Bus
Travel by bus from Stansted to Gatwick for an average of $43 and a travel time of 3 hours 59 minutes. National Express offer tickets starting at $43.
Flight
While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Stansted to Gatwick is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Stansted to Gatwick and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.
Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Stansted to Gatwick
Gatwick is located approximately 53 miles from Stansted. The most popular departure point for buses is the London Stansted Airport station, while most trains depart mostly from London Stansted Airport.
Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $43 when booking with National Express.
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Frequently asked questions
What’s the cheapest way to travel from Stansted to Gatwick?
The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs $43, and the average price is $43. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.
What is the fastest way to travel between Stansted and Gatwick?
If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Stansted to Gatwick in roughly 4h 5m.
How do I travel from Stansted to Gatwick without a car?
You can take a bus for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.
How long is the bus ride from Stansted to Gatwick?
The average travel time between Stansted and Gatwick is around 4h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 54 miles that separates the two cities.
Which bus companies travel from Stansted to Gatwick?
When taking the bus from Stansted to Gatwick, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express.
How many daily bus connections are there between Stansted and Gatwick?
The number of buses from Stansted to Gatwick can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Stansted to Gatwick by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Stansted to Gatwick?
Buses traveling between Stansted and Gatwick leave from London Stansted Airport or and arrive at London Gatwick Airport.
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