Birchington-on-sea to London bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birchington-on-sea to London

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birchington-on-sea to London will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Birchington-on-sea for London every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 100 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.

National Express
11:153h05
Birchington-on-sea
14:20London
£151One-way
0 changes
National Express
15:053h15
Birchington-on-sea
18:20London
£161One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Birchington-on-sea to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birchington-on-sea to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 100 km

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Coach
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Train

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

£24

Average Price

2h 41m

Average total duration

2h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Birchington-on-sea to London bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 08:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express11:15 Birchington-on-sea
3h05
14:20 London0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birchington-on-sea to London

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Buses from Birchington-on-sea to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £11 by train.
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 £11
Distance
100 km
Average bus duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
2h 28m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:45
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 £11

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Birchington-on-sea to LondonYou can travel by bus between Birchington-on-sea to London with National Express, Megabus for as low as £11. 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 Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
£10
National Express frequency
4 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Birchington-on-sea to London coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Birchington-on-sea to London with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Birchington-on-sea to London.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Birchington-on-sea to London can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birchington-on-sea to London is £15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Birchington-on-sea to London is 2 h 24 min   to travel the 62 mile long journey, with around there are 5 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Birchington-on-sea to London leaves at 04: 14. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Birchington-on-sea to London leaves at 19: 22.
There are 5 coaches a day from Birchington-on-sea to London which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Birchington-on-sea to London, you can count on National Express or Megabus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birchington-on-sea and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birchington-on-Sea, Canterbury Road / The Square, which is located around 0.1 miles (117 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to London from Birchington-on-sea is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 24 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birchington-on-sea to London is March.
You have options as you can travel between Birchington-on-sea and London 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Birchington-on-sea to London has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Birchington-on-sea to London.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Birchington-on-sea to London.

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  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Birchington-on-sea to London.
    No, luggage for the coach from Birchington-on-sea to London needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Birchington-on-sea to London.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birchington-on-sea to London.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Birchington-on-sea to London.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Birchington-on-sea to London.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Birchington-on-sea and London

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    The major coach station for departures in Birchington-on-sea is Birchington-on-Sea, Canterbury Road / The Square. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birchington-on-Sea, Canterbury Road / The Square for your trip from Birchington-on-sea to London.
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