The average bus between Gatwick and Russell Square takes 2h 53m and the fastest bus takes 2h 20m. There is a bus service every few hours from Gatwick to Russell Square. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Gatwick and Russell Square. The earliest departure is at 3:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Gatwick is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Russell Square at 2:19 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick to Russell Square. However, there are services departing from Gatwick station and arriving at Russell Square station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Gatwick to Russell Square bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.
Gatwick to Russell Square bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
The distance between Gatwick and Russell Square is 39.7 km. The road distance is 91 km.
National Express operates a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–24 and the journey takes 2h 20m.