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What is the best way to travel from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Flights and Buses for the journey to London Gatwick Airport from Manchester Airport. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 15 available companies to find your perfect trip!
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Travel time
Cheapest price
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Daily departures
Flight
3h 5m
$57
$271
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What is the cheapest way to reach London Gatwick Airport from Manchester Airport?

You can get to London Gatwick Airport with just $57 by taking a Flight from Ryanair, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Sunday
from $108
Monday
from $91
Tuesday
from $118
Wednesday
from $57
Thursday
from $128
Friday
from $173
Saturday
from $138

    Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Ryanair
    23h 40m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    7:55 AM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $108
  • Loganair
    3h 35m
    0
    9:25 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    1:00 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $241
  • EasyJet Airline
    3h 20m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    11:20 AM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $269
  • Aurigny Air Services
    9h 50m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    7:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Aurigny Air Services
    Economy
    from $276
  • AirBaltic
    23h 10m
    0
    6:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    5:50 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    AirBaltic
    Economy
    from $418

    Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Ryanair
    10h 50m
    0
    10:45 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    9:35 AM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $91
  • EasyJet Airline
    4h 15m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    11:15 AM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $140
  • Loganair
    3h 5m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:05 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $213
  • Aurigny Air Services
    10h 5m
    0
    9:05 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    7:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Aurigny Air Services
    Economy
    from $243
  • Norwegian Air Shuttle
    11h 10m
    0
    8:55 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:05 AM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Norwegian Air Shuttle
    Economy
    from $486

    Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • EasyJet Airline
    10h 5m
    0
    9:35 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    7:40 AM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $118
  • Ryanair
    7h 15m
    0
    5:50 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    1:05 AM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $129
  • Loganair
    3h 25m
    0
    4:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:05 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $196
  • Aurigny Air Services
    4h 0m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    7:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Aurigny Air Services
    Economy
    from $254
  • AirBaltic
    9h 0m
    0
    8:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    5:50 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    AirBaltic
    Economy
    from $495

    Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Ryanair
    7h 30m
    0
    7:40 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    3:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $57
  • Ryanair
    5h 45m
    0
    11:15 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    5:00 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $61
  • EasyJet Airline
    4h 45m
    0
    4:25 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    9:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $239
  • EasyJet Airline
    4h 30m
    0
    2:20 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    6:50 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $258
  • Aurigny Air Services
    4h 0m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    7:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Aurigny Air Services
    Economy
    from $272

    Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • EasyJet Airline
    6h 5m
    0
    2:05 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    8:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $128
  • R Airlines
    3h 50m
    0
    5:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    9:40 AM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    R Airlines
    Economy
    from $156
  • Loganair
    3h 30m
    0
    4:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $233
  • Aurigny Air Services
    12h 50m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    7:55 AM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Aurigny Air Services
    Economy
    from $480
  • Swiss International Air Lines
    23h 10m
    0
    6:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    5:50 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Swiss International Air Lines
    Economy
    from $701

    Cheapest Flights Friday

  • EasyJet Airline
    22h 35m
    0
    4:50 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    3:25 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $173
  • Loganair
    3h 5m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:05 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $210
  • Aurigny Air Services
    15h 20m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    10:25 AM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Aurigny Air Services
    Economy
    from $301
  • Ryanair
    3h 50m
    0
    8:50 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    12:40 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $370
  • Transportes Aéreos Bolivianos
    23h 10m
    0
    6:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    5:50 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Transportes Aéreos Bolivianos
    Economy
    from $459

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Ryanair
    7h 50m
    0
    7:20 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    3:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $138
  • EasyJet Airline
    4h 40m
    0
    10:45 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    3:25 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $186
  • Aurigny Air Services
    10h 5m
    0
    9:05 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    7:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Aurigny Air Services
    Economy
    from $213
  • AirBaltic
    9h 0m
    0
    8:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    5:50 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    AirBaltic
    Economy
    from $561
  • Transportes Aéreos Bolivianos
    23h 10m
    0
    6:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    5:50 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Transportes Aéreos Bolivianos
    Economy
    from $613

What are the fastest trips from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

You can get to London Gatwick Airport from Manchester Airport in just 3h 5m with a Flight from Loganair. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Sunday
from 3h 20m
Monday
from 3h 5m
Tuesday
from 3h 25m
Wednesday
from 4h 0m
Thursday
from 3h 30m
Friday
from 3h 5m
Saturday
from 4h 40m

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • EasyJet Airline
    3h 20m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    11:20 AM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $269
  • Loganair
    3h 35m
    0
    9:25 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    1:00 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $241
  • Aurigny Air Services
    9h 50m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    7:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Aurigny Air Services
    Economy
    from $276
  • AirBaltic
    23h 10m
    0
    6:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    5:50 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    AirBaltic
    Economy
    from $418
  • Ryanair
    23h 40m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    7:55 AM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $108

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Loganair
    3h 5m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:05 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $213
  • EasyJet Airline
    4h 15m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    11:15 AM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $140
  • Aurigny Air Services
    10h 5m
    0
    9:05 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    7:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Aurigny Air Services
    Economy
    from $243
  • Ryanair
    10h 50m
    0
    10:45 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    9:35 AM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $91
  • Norwegian Air Shuttle
    11h 10m
    0
    8:55 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:05 AM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Norwegian Air Shuttle
    Economy
    from $486

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • Loganair
    3h 25m
    0
    4:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:05 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $196
  • Aurigny Air Services
    4h 0m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    7:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Aurigny Air Services
    Economy
    from $254
  • Ryanair
    7h 15m
    0
    5:50 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    1:05 AM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $129
  • AirBaltic
    9h 0m
    0
    8:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    5:50 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    AirBaltic
    Economy
    from $495
  • EasyJet Airline
    10h 5m
    0
    9:35 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    7:40 AM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $118

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • Aurigny Air Services
    4h 0m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    7:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Aurigny Air Services
    Economy
    from $272
  • EasyJet Airline
    4h 30m
    0
    2:20 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    6:50 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $258
  • EasyJet Airline
    4h 45m
    0
    4:25 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    9:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $239
  • Ryanair
    5h 45m
    0
    11:15 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    5:00 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $61
  • Ryanair
    7h 30m
    0
    7:40 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    3:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $57

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • Loganair
    3h 30m
    0
    4:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $233
  • R Airlines
    3h 50m
    0
    5:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    9:40 AM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    R Airlines
    Economy
    from $156
  • EasyJet Airline
    6h 5m
    0
    2:05 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    8:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $128
  • Aurigny Air Services
    12h 50m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    7:55 AM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Aurigny Air Services
    Economy
    from $480
  • Swiss International Air Lines
    23h 10m
    0
    6:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    5:50 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Swiss International Air Lines
    Economy
    from $701

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Loganair
    3h 5m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:05 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $210
  • Ryanair
    3h 50m
    0
    8:50 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    12:40 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $370
  • Aurigny Air Services
    15h 20m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    10:25 AM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Aurigny Air Services
    Economy
    from $301
  • EasyJet Airline
    22h 35m
    0
    4:50 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    3:25 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $173
  • Transportes Aéreos Bolivianos
    23h 10m
    0
    6:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    5:50 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Transportes Aéreos Bolivianos
    Economy
    from $459

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • EasyJet Airline
    4h 40m
    0
    10:45 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    3:25 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $186
  • Ryanair
    7h 50m
    0
    7:20 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    3:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $138
  • AirBaltic
    9h 0m
    0
    8:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    5:50 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    AirBaltic
    Economy
    from $561
  • Aurigny Air Services
    10h 5m
    0
    9:05 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    7:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Aurigny Air Services
    Economy
    from $213
  • Transportes Aéreos Bolivianos
    23h 10m
    0
    6:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    5:50 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Transportes Aéreos Bolivianos
    Economy
    from $613
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport

What are the most popular stations in Manchester Airport and London Gatwick Airport?

In Manchester Airport, you will usually depart from Manchester Airport, while in London Gatwick Airport you will be arriving at London Gatwick Airport, London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal or London Gatwick Airport - South Terminal, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to London Gatwick Airport from Manchester Airport? With 10 connections between 15 Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Manchester Airport and London Gatwick Airport, you can pay as low as $57 with a Flight from Ryanair.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Loganair: you will get to London Gatwick Airport in just 3h 5m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Manchester Airport and London Gatwick Airport are EasyJet Airline, Ryanair and Aurigny Air Services, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Manchester Airport and London Gatwick Airport is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Wilmslow or to Horley, and look at flights from Liverpool Airport, and landing at Farnborough Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

The most popular companies between Manchester Airport and London Gatwick Airport, are EasyJet Airline, Ryanair and Aurigny Air Services. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Airlines: EasyJet Airline, Ryanair, Aurigny Air Services and 6 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport

How can I reach London Gatwick Airport from Manchester Airport?

Every day, there are on average 10 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to London Gatwick Airport from Manchester Airport.

How far is London Gatwick Airport from Manchester Airport?

The distance between Manchester Airport and London Gatwick Airport is 176.2 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Manchester Airport and London Gatwick Airport?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 8 kgs of CO2, a train 10 kgs, a car 48 kgs, and a flight 70 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

You can get to London Gatwick Airport with just $57 by taking a Flight from Ryanair.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to London Gatwick Airport in just 3h 5m with a Flight from Loganair.

More routes to Manchester Airport and to London Gatwick Airport

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Manchester Airport and to London Gatwick Airport. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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