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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Caerphilly to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct

Cheapest price on 06 Oct

£7

Average ticket price on 06 Oct

£9

Fastest journey on 06 Oct

3 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 06 Oct

3 h 21 m

Buses on 06 Oct

2

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Caerphilly to London will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.

Fast coaches

On Tue 06 Oct, we found 2 buses from Caerphilly to London, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 214 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 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 37 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.

  • FlixBus
    17:003h05
    Caerphilly
    20:05London
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    12:433h37
    Caerphilly
    16:20London
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Caerphilly to London

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Buses from Caerphilly to London run on average 62 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 56 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 214 km distance in 2h 35m.

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
214 km
Average bus duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
62
Direct buses
56
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
23:35
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Caerphilly to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Caerphilly to London coaches for today, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus17:00 Caerphilly
3h05
20:05 London0 changesdirect
FlixBus18:10 Caerphilly
2h35
20:45 London0 changesdirect
Tuesday 6 October
National Express12:43 Caerphilly
3h37
16:20 London0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Caerphilly to London coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Caerphilly to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Caerphilly to London.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Caerphilly to London.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Caerphilly to London.

Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Caerphilly to LondonYou can travel by bus between Caerphilly to London with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £7. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
38 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
Average National Express Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest National Express Price
£13
National Express frequency
26 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.

Complete guide to London

Things to do in London

Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.

  • Must visit

The British Museum

World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.

  • Must visit

The National Gallery

National collection of European painting from Van Gogh to Turner in a landmark Trafalgar Square setting.

  • Must visit

Victoria and Albert Museum

Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.

Pound sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

Best day trips from London by bus

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.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from London to Oxford by bus

Why visit Oxford for the day?

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.

How to get from London to Oxford by bus?

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.

A view of Cambridge

Day trip from London to Cambridge by bus

Why visit Cambridge for the day?

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.

How to get from London to Cambridge by bus?

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.

A view of Bath

Day trip from London to Bath by bus

Why visit Bath for the day?

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.

How to get from London to Bath by bus?

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.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from London to Brighton by bus

Why visit Brighton for the day?

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.

How to get from London to Brighton by bus?

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.

A view of Canterbury

Day trip from London to Canterbury by bus

Why visit Canterbury for the day?

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.

How to get from London to Canterbury by bus?

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.

FAQs: Caerphilly to London coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caerphilly 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 Caerphilly to London can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Caerphilly to London is £20; 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 Caerphilly to London is 2h 35m to travel the 214 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 Caerphilly to London leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Caerphilly to London leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 56 direct coaches a day from Caerphilly to London with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Caerphilly to London, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Caerphilly and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Caerphilly , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens), Newport, Queensway, Bridgend, Sarn Odeon, Cardiff, North Road (St Josephs Convent), Cardiff, Malthouse Avenue (Gate Business Park), Cardiff, University . When arriving in London , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre), London, Earl's Court, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a between Caerphilly and London.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Caerphilly 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 Caerphilly to London for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Caerphilly 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.
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 Caerphilly to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Caerphilly 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 Caerphilly 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 Caerphilly 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 Caerphilly to London with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Caerphilly to London with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Caerphilly to London with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Caerphilly and London

Most Caerphilly to London buses use the Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre). Use this guide to compare Caerphilly and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Caerphilly
Arrival bus stations in London

Which London station do buses from Caerphilly arrive at?

Buses from Caerphilly to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre

London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.89 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min

London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services

London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)5 Black's Rd, London W6 9DT, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) from London city centre

London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN9 · 24m · £2 · every ~4 min
702 · 31m · £2 · every ~5 min
N9 · 31m · £2 · every ~4 min
N97 · 33m · £33 · every ~3 min
9, N9 · 47m · £2 · every ~26 min
27, N27 · 47m · £2 · every ~26 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 19m · £5 · every ~91 min

London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) bus station facilities and services

London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre). ATMs are available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre): Limited accessibility available.

London, Earl's CourtEarl's Court, London, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Earl's Court from London city centre

London, Earl's Court is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN97 · 19m · £22 · every ~3 min
C1 · 36m · £2 · every ~21 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £4 · every ~91 min
District · 14m · £4 · every ~82 min

London, Earl's Court bus station facilities and services

London, Earl's Court has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London, Earl's Court. ATMs are available at London, Earl's Court.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Earl's Court.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Earl's Court: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Earl's Court: Station is accessible for those with reduced mobility.

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