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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Aberystwyth to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Oct
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£26
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£48
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
7 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
8 h 18 m
Buses on 29 Oct
3
Distance
289 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Aberystwyth to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberystwyth to London will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
Fast coaches
On Thu 29 Oct, we found 3 buses from Aberystwyth to London, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 289 km distance in an average of 8 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX4098:45 8h05 Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road 16:50 London, Victoria Coach Station £26 1 One-way 0 changes- NX409
8:45 7h40 Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road 16:25 London, Earl's Court £30 1 One-way 0 changes - NX409 · NX210 · NX025
8:45 9h10 Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road 17:55 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road £86 1 One-way 2 changes
- NX409
8:45 7h40 Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road 16:25 London, Earl's Court £30 1 One-way 0 changes - NX409
8:45 8h05 Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road 16:50 London, Victoria Coach Station £26 1 One-way 0 changes - NX409 · NX210 · NX025
8:45 9h10 Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road 17:55 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road £86 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberystwyth to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Aberystwyth to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £22 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:36, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 289 km distance in 7h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £22
Distance 289 km |
Average bus duration 7h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 0:36 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £22
Frequently asked questions about your Aberystwyth to London trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aberystwyth to London.
Cheap coach tickets from Aberystwyth to London can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Aberystwyth to London is £35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Aberystwyth to London leaves at 0:36. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Aberystwyth to London leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Aberystwyth to London with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Aberystwyth to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aberystwyth to London coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 29 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX409 · NX210 · NX025 | 8:45 Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road | 9h10 | 17:55 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2 changes | |
| NX409 | 8:45 Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road | 7h40 | 16:25 London, Earl's Court | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX409 | 8:45 Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road | 8h05 | 16:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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National Express operates all coaches services from Aberystwyth to London.
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Bus providers: National Express from Aberystwyth to LondonYou can travel by bus between Aberystwyth to London with National Express for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
£25
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aberystwyth and London
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Aberystwyth to London, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Aberystwyth and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Aberystwyth to London:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Aberystwyth to London for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Aberystwyth to London depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Aberystwyth to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Aberystwyth to London:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Aberystwyth to London:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Aberystwyth to London.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Aberystwyth to London with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Aberystwyth to London with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Aberystwyth to London with the following coach company: National Express.
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The National Gallery
National collection of European painting from Van Gogh to Turner in a landmark Trafalgar Square setting.
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Victoria and Albert Museum
Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.
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South Bank
Lively pedestrian riverside route linking major sights, street performers, markets and excellent views across the Thames.
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Trafalgar Square
West End square famous for lions, fountains and events, surrounded by galleries and central to many first-time visits.
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Hyde Park
Grand royal park with Serpentine lake, broad paths and easy walks to Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace.
Full English Breakfast
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Fish and Chips
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Pie and Mash
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potato. This hearty pie is closely associated with East London working-class food culture.
The Savoy
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Gymkhana
Refined Indian restaurant with a Michelin star, celebrated for polished cooking and a landmark role in London’s modern dining scene.
Rules
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.90
- Day pass
- £16.60
To the city centre
London Victoria Coach Station -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
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FAQs: Aberystwyth to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberystwyth to London by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberystwyth and London
Most Aberystwyth to London buses use the Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Earl's Court. Use this guide to compare Aberystwyth and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Aberystwyth
Arrival bus stations in London
Which Aberystwyth station do buses to London leave from?
Buses from Aberystwyth to London leave from Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road. The station is from Aberystwyth city centre at Aberystwyth bus station, Aberystwyth SY23 1LL, UK.
Aberystwyth, Alexandra RoadAberystwyth bus station, Aberystwyth SY23 1LL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road from Aberystwyth city centre
Bus304 · 4m · every ~1 min
Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road bus station facilities and services
Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road. ATMs are available at Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road: Wheelchair ramps available.
Aberystwyth, UniversityPenglais, Aberystwyth SY23 3FL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberystwyth, University from Aberystwyth city centre
Aberystwyth, University is 1 km from Aberystwyth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus526, 301, 512, 3, Yp38, Yp39 · 3m · £1 · every ~3 min
Aberystwyth, University bus station facilities and services
Aberystwyth, University has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries located nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aberystwyth, University. ATMs are aTMs available at nearby locations.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberystwyth, University.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberystwyth, University: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberystwyth, University: Access ramps available for buses.
Which London station do buses from Aberystwyth arrive at?
Buses from Aberystwyth to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Earl's Court, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Earl's CourtEarl's Court, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Earl's Court from London city centre
London, Earl's Court is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN97 · 19m · £22 · every ~3 min
C1 · 36m · £2 · every ~21 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £4 · every ~91 min
District · 14m · £5 · every ~82 min
London, Earl's Court bus station facilities and services
London, Earl's Court has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Earl's Court. ATMs are available at London, Earl's Court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Earl's Court.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Earl's Court: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Earl's Court: Station is accessible for those with reduced mobility.
London, Baker Street StationLondon Baker Street Station, London NW1 5AL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Baker Street Station from London city centre
London, Baker Street Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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London, Baker Street Station bus station facilities and services
London, Baker Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Baker Street Station. ATMs are available at London, Baker Street Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Baker Street Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Baker Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Baker Street Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Bus stations for Aberystwyth to London
Check bus stations information for Aberystwyth and London, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Aberystwyth , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth, University . When arriving in London , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Earl's Court, London, Baker Street Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
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