- Must visit
The British Museum
World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 35 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
341 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bodmin to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bodmin to London will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Of the 4 buses that leave Bodmin for London every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 341 km distance in an average of 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 5 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.








Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bodmin to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £18.
Distance: 341 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£31 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price | £201 Average Price |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Bodmin to London coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX504 | 7:30 Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak) | 7h35 | 15:05 London, Earl's Court | 0 changesdirect | |
NX504 | 7:30 Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak) | 8h05 | 15:35 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX104 · NX504 | 10:35 Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak) | 7h45 | 18:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX104 · NX504 | 10:35 Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak) | 7h15 | 17:50 London, Earl's Court | 1 change | |
NX104 · NX040 | 10:35 Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak) | 11h45 | 22:20 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 change | |
NX406 · NX504 · NX032 | 23:15 Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak) | 12h00 | 11:15 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2 changes | |
NX406 | 23:15 Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak) | 6h55 | 6:10 London, Earl's Court | 0 changesdirect | |
NX406 | 23:15 Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak) | 7h05 | 6:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Bodmin to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 341 km distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 341 km |
Average bus duration 7h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.
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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London Victoria Coach Station -> Charing Cross, London
Passengers can reach London from Bodmin in Cornwall by boarding National Express buses from Bodmin's Dunmere Road bus station. Journey times can vary from 6 hours and 45 minutes to 9 hours and 12 minutes, depending on if the connection is overnight, direct, or requires a change. The earliest bus leaves Bodmin at 8:40 a.m., reaching London during the mid-afternoon. Passengers can catch the last bus from Bodmin just before 11:00 p.m. and this is an overnight service. Finally, there are about 4 buses from Bodmin to London every day of the week.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bodmin 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 Bodmin to London buses use the Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak) to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station). Use this guide to compare Bodmin and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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