- Must visit
The British Museum
World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£18
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
2 h 50 m
Buses on 20 Oct
49
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bath to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to London will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 49 buses from Bath to London, including 24 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 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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FlixBusBuses from Bath to London run on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 155 km distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 155 km |
Average bus duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:57 |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 days |
The table below shows live departures for Bath to London coaches for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 5:30 Bath, Bus Station | 3h35 | 9:05 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 Bath, Bus Station | 3h15 | 8:45 London, Earl's Court | 0 changesdirect | |
NX403 | 5:55 Bath, Bus Station | 3h40 | 9:35 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX403 | 5:55 Bath, Bus Station | 3h10 | 9:05 London, Earl's Court | 0 changesdirect | |
NX403 · NX025 | 5:55 Bath, Bus Station | 3h30 | 9:25 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 change | |
BLX39 · NX040 | 6:35 Bath, Bus Station | 4h45 | 11:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
BLX39 · NX040 | 6:35 Bath, Bus Station | 4h25 | 11:00 London, Earl's Court | 1 change | |
BLX39 · NX040 | 7:20 Bath, Bus Station | 4h20 | 11:40 London, Earl's Court | 1 change | |
BLX39 · NX040 | 7:20 Bath, Bus Station | 4h45 | 12:05 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 7:35 Bath, Bus Station | 3h30 | 11:05 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 Bath, Bus Station | 3h00 | 10:35 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
BLX39 · NX040 | 8:20 Bath, Bus Station | 4h00 | 12:20 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 change | |
NX403 | 9:05 Bath, Bus Station | 3h35 | 12:40 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX403 · NX025 | 9:05 Bath, Bus Station | 3h25 | 12:30 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 change | |
NX403 | 9:05 Bath, Bus Station | 3h15 | 12:20 London, Earl's Court | 0 changesdirect | |
BLX39 · NX040 | 9:35 Bath, Bus Station | 4h45 | 14:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
BLX39 · NX040 | 9:35 Bath, Bus Station | 4h25 | 14:00 London, Earl's Court | 1 change | |
BLX39 · NX040 | 10:35 Bath, Bus Station | 4h15 | 14:50 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 change | |
BLX39 · NX040 | 10:35 Bath, Bus Station | 4h45 | 15:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:45 Bath, Bus Station | 3h00 | 14:45 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 Bath, Bus Station | 3h30 | 15:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX403 | 12:15 Bath, Bus Station | 3h35 | 15:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX403 | 12:15 Bath, Bus Station | 3h15 | 15:30 London, Earl's Court | 0 changesdirect | |
BLX39 · NX040 | 12:20 Bath, Bus Station | 4h10 | 16:30 London, Earl's Court | 1 change | |
BLX39 · NX040 | 12:20 Bath, Bus Station | 4h30 | 16:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
BLX39 · NX040 | 13:20 Bath, Bus Station | 4h45 | 18:05 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
BLX39 · NX040 | 13:20 Bath, Bus Station | 4h15 | 17:35 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 14:35 Bath, Bus Station | 3h05 | 17:40 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:35 Bath, Bus Station | 3h35 | 18:10 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX403 | 15:15 Bath, Bus Station | 3h35 | 18:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX403 | 15:15 Bath, Bus Station | 3h15 | 18:30 London, Earl's Court | 0 changesdirect | |
NX403 · NX025 | 15:15 Bath, Bus Station | 4h15 | 19:30 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 change | |
BLX39 · NX040 | 16:05 Bath, Bus Station | 4h45 | 20:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
BLX39 · NX040 | 16:05 Bath, Bus Station | 4h25 | 20:30 London, Earl's Court | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 16:30 Bath, Bus Station | 3h00 | 19:30 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:30 Bath, Bus Station | 3h30 | 20:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
BLX39 · NX040 | 17:05 Bath, Bus Station | 4h15 | 21:20 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 change | |
NX403 | 18:15 Bath, Bus Station | 3h05 | 21:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX403 | 18:15 Bath, Bus Station | 2h45 | 21:00 London, Earl's Court | 0 changesdirect | |
NX403 · NX025 | 18:15 Bath, Bus Station | 4h05 | 22:20 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 change | |
BLX39 · NX040 | 18:20 Bath, Bus Station | 4h30 | 22:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
BLX39 · NX040 | 18:20 Bath, Bus Station | 4h10 | 22:30 London, Earl's Court | 1 change | |
BL39 · NX040 | 19:20 Bath, Bus Station | 4h15 | 23:35 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
BL39 · NX040 | 19:20 Bath, Bus Station | 3h55 | 23:15 London, Earl's Court | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 21:45 Bath, Bus Station | 2h50 | 0:35 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:45 Bath, Bus Station | 2h35 | 0:20 London, Earl's Court | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
NX403 | 3:45 Bath, Bus Station | 3h35 | 7:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX403 | 3:45 Bath, Bus Station | 3h05 | 6:50 London, Earl's Court | 0 changesdirect | |
NX403 · NX025 | 3:45 Bath, Bus Station | 4h20 | 8:05 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
National collection of European painting from Van Gogh to Turner in a landmark Trafalgar Square setting.
Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.
Lively pedestrian riverside route linking major sights, street performers, markets and excellent views across the Thames.
West End square famous for lions, fountains and events, surrounded by galleries and central to many first-time visits.
Grand royal park with Serpentine lake, broad paths and easy walks to Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace.
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potato. This hearty pie is closely associated with East London working-class food culture.
Luxury hotel venue renowned for formal afternoon tea with fine pastries, sandwiches and impeccable service in grand surroundings.
Refined Indian restaurant with a Michelin star, celebrated for polished cooking and a landmark role in London’s modern dining scene.
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
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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The most popular day trips by bus from London are Oxford, Cambridge, Bath, Brighton and Canterbury. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from London on Omio.

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
There are 64 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 83 km distance in 47m.

Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 79 km distance in 1h 0m.

Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 155 km distance in 2h 45m.

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.
There are 51 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 76 km distance in 1h 45m.

Canterbury is best known for its cathedral, medieval streets and long role in English religious history. Its compact centre mixes historic buildings with a lively student atmosphere, independent shops and riverside walks.
There are 16 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:12, the last at 23:54. The fastest coach covers the 87 km distance in 1h 50m.
During the week the earliest National Express bus from Bath to London depart at 3.25 a.m. and arrive at 6.20 a.m. Peak times are 9.30 a.m., lunchtime and 5.30 p.m. At the weekend, the first service leaves for Bath at 7.30 a.m and the last at 11 p.m. Buses also run hourly on Saturdays and Sundays.
National Express is the main bus provider that runs from Bath to London, with Megabus also providing some routes.
The bus from Bath to London takes just less than 1.5 hours. This may vary depending on the date and time of departure, if travelling on the weekend there may be changes or a longer route. During the week most services are direct.
The main bus station in Bath is where all travellers to London will depart from. The station is located centrally in Dorchester Street and can be reached by Bath's many city and country bus routes. There are a number of night buses in Bath, these are run by the Bath Bus Company. They go to and from Bristol Airport with a number of stops in between.
Travellers arrive from Bath at Victoria Bus Station, which is in central London. The station is well served by taxi ranks, buses and tubes to other locations around the city. To travel from Victoria to Piccadilly Circus it takes around 15 minutes by tube or 20-30 minutes by bus, depending on traffic. Buses run 24 hours a day in London, with twelve separate routes serving Victoria Station.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath 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.

Most Bath to London buses use the Bath, Bus Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Bath and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bath, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café and fast food options (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bath, Bus Station.
Available at Bath, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath, Bus Station: Ramps, assistance.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
London, Earl's Court is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Earl's Court has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at London, Earl's Court. ATMs are available at London, Earl's Court.
Ticket office support is available at London, Earl's Court.
Available at London, Earl's Court: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Earl's Court: Station is accessible for those with reduced mobility.
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