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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Backwell to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£25
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 2 m
Buses on 18 Sept
3
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Backwell to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Backwell to London will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Fast coaches
To travel from Backwell to London you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:005h55Bristol, Airport Bus Station15:55London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)£211One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus15:154h20Bristol, Airport Bus Station19:35London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)£271One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:154h50Bristol, Airport Bus Station20:05London, Victoria Coach Station£271One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:154h20Bristol, Airport Bus Station19:35London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)£271One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:154h50Bristol, Airport Bus Station20:05London, Victoria Coach Station£271One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:005h55Bristol, Airport Bus Station15:55London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)£211One-way1 change
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Compare coach and train for Backwell to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Backwell to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £119 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £119, while a train costs an average of £119.
Distance: 181 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£119 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Backwell to London is a train with an average price of £119.
The fastest way to travel from Backwell to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Backwell and London including taking a coach and train.
Live departures
Backwell to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Backwell to London coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 5h55 | 15:55 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:15 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 4h50 | 20:05 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:15 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 4h20 | 19:35 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Backwell to London
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Take a bus from Backwell to London and enjoy the approximately 181 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 181 km distance in 3h 17m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £117
Distance 181 km |
Average bus duration 3h 53m |
Buses per day 34 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 17m |
First bus 0:04 |
Last bus 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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 £117
Bus providers: First Bristol, Bath & the West from Backwell to LondonYou can travel by bus between Backwell to London with First Bristol, Bath & the West for as low as £117. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average First Bristol, Bath & the West Duration
3h 17m
First Bristol, Bath & the West frequency
25 a day
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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: Backwell to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Backwell 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.
The average journey time by coach from Backwell to London is 3h 17m to travel the 181 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Backwell to London leaves at 0:04. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Backwell to London leaves at 23:57.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Backwell to London with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Backwell to London, you can count on First Bristol, Bath & the West for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Backwell and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London from Backwell is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Backwell to London is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Backwell and London including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Backwell to London.
No, the coach from Backwell to London has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Backwell to London.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Backwell to London.
No, luggage for the coach from Backwell to London needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Backwell to London.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Backwell to London.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Backwell to London.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Backwell to London.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Backwell and London
Most Backwell to London buses use the to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Earl's Court. Use this guide to compare Backwell and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Backwell
Arrival bus stations in London
Which London station do buses from Backwell arrive at?
Buses from Backwell 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 · £0.90 · 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 · £4 · 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, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)5 Black's Rd, London W6 9DT, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) from London city centre
London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN9 · 24m · £2 · every ~4 min
702 · 31m · £2 · every ~5 min
N9 · 31m · £2 · every ~4 min
N97 · 33m · £33 · every ~3 min
9, N9 · 47m · £2 · every ~26 min
27, N27 · 47m · £2 · every ~26 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 19m · £5 · every ~91 min
London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) bus station facilities and services
London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) 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, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre). ATMs are available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre): Limited accessibility available.
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