Bulwell to London bus with National Express

Tue 03 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bulwell to London

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

3 h 28 m

Average duration

3 h 44 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

181 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast coaches

To travel from Bulwell to London you need to make at least one change.

Nottingham City Transport
11:133h47
Bulwell Bus Station (stop Bu05)
15:00London
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1 change
Nottingham City Transport
13:013h54
Bulwell Bus Station (stop Bu05)
16:55London
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1 change
Nottingham City Transport
13:113h44
Bulwell Bus Station (stop Bu06)
16:55London
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2 changes
Nottingham City Transport
20:223h28
Bulwell Bus Station (stop Bu05)
23:50London
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1 change
Nottingham City Transport
21:223h48
Bulwell Bus Station (stop Bu05)
01:10London
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1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bulwell to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bulwell to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £41.

Distance: 181 km

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Train

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

£48

Average Price

3h 33m

Average total duration

3h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

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30m

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Bulwell to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bulwell to London coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Nottingham City Transport20:22 Bulwell Bus Station (stop Bu05)
3h28
23:50 London1 change
Nottingham City Transport21:22 Bulwell Bus Station (stop Bu05)
3h48
01:10 London1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bulwell to London

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Buses from Bulwell to London run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 181 km distance in 3h 20m.

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
181 km
Average bus duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
3h 20m
First bus
02:20
Last bus
23:35
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

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Nottingham City Transport from Bulwell to LondonYou can travel by bus between Bulwell to London with National Express, FlixBus, Nottingham City Transport for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
National Express frequency
2 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.

Nottingham City Transport

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Nottingham City Transport frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bulwell to London coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bulwell 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
Cheap coach tickets from Bulwell to London can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bulwell to London is £6; 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 Bulwell to London is 3h 20m 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 Bulwell to London leaves at 2:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bulwell to London leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Bulwell to London with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bulwell to London, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Nottingham City Transport for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bulwell and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London from Bulwell is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bulwell to London is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bulwell and London including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bulwell to London:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bulwell to London for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bulwell 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bulwell to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bulwell to London:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bulwell to London:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bulwell to London. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bulwell to London with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bulwell to London with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bulwell to London with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bulwell and London

Bulwell
London
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
information
London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Buckingham Palace Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
  • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Bath Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
  • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly

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