Alnwick to London bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Alnwick to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£20
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£20
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
8 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
8 h 55 m
Buses on 02 Nov
1
Distance
447 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Alnwick to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alnwick to London will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.

Fast coaches

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 buses from Alnwick to London, including 1 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 447 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alnwick to London

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Buses from Alnwick to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:05, the last at 18:38. The fastest coach covers the 447 km distance in 8h 55m.

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
Distance
447 km
Average bus duration
9h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 55m
First bus
4:05
Last bus
18:38
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Alnwick to London trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alnwick to London.

Cheap coach tickets from Alnwick to London can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Alnwick to London is £34; 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 Alnwick to London leaves at 4:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Alnwick to London leaves at 18:38.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Alnwick to London with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Alnwick to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Alnwick to London coaches for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express11:25 Alnwick
8h55
20:20 London0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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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
8h 55m
Cheapest National Express Price
£12
National Express frequency
3 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 Alnwick 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 Alnwick 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 Alnwick 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 Alnwick to London:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Alnwick to London for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Alnwick 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 Alnwick to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Alnwick 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 Alnwick to London:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Alnwick to London.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Alnwick to London with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Alnwick to London with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Alnwick to London with the following coach company: National Express.

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The British Museum

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Victoria and Albert Museum

Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.

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.

FAQs: Alnwick to London coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alnwick 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.

FAQs
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popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Alnwick and London

Most Alnwick to London buses use the Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park) to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Earl's Court. Use this guide to compare Alnwick and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Alnwick
Arrival bus stations in London

Which Alnwick station do buses to London leave from?

Buses from Alnwick to London leave from Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park). The station is 2 km from Alnwick city centre at Willowburn Ave, Alnwick, UK.
Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park)Willowburn Ave, Alnwick, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park) from Alnwick city centre

Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park) is 1 km from Alnwick city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus473, 472, 869 · 9m · every ~2 min
472 · 11m · every ~2 min

Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park) bus station facilities and services

Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park) 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 Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park). ATMs are available at Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park): Access for disabled passengers is partially available.

Bus stations for Alnwick to London

Check bus stations information for Alnwick and London, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Alnwick , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park) . 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.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park), which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.

Most popular bus connections from Alnwick

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