The cheapest and fastest coaches from Buxton to London
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Buxton to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buxton to London will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Of the 2 buses that leave Buxton 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 229 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Buxton to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buxton 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 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £57.
Distance: 229 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£23 Average Price Cheapest | £91 Average Price | £160 Average Price |
6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Buxton to London
Buses from Buxton to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 229 km distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 229 km |
Average bus duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
FAQs: Buxton to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buxton 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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Buxton and London
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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