- Must visit
The British Museum
World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
Cheapest price on 11 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 11 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 11 Sept
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 11 Sept
3 h 8 m
Buses on 11 Sept
5
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chepstow to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chepstow to London will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
On Fri 11 Sept, we found 5 buses from Chepstow to London, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 177 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
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NX507Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chepstow to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £49.
Distance: 177 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£18 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price | £66 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Chepstow to London:
A coach is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chepstow to London costing on average £49.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 51m.
Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £48. The journey takes 2h 51m versus 2h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Chepstow to London coaches for today, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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NX507 | 11:20 Chepstow, Thomas Street | 3h00 | 14:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX507 | 11:20 Chepstow, Thomas Street | 2h35 | 13:55 London, Earl's Court | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 11 September | |||||
NX509 | 5:15 Chepstow, Thomas Street | 3h05 | 8:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX507 | 6:45 Chepstow, Thomas Street | 2h50 | 9:35 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 0 changesdirect | |
NX507 | 6:45 Chepstow, Thomas Street | 3h20 | 10:05 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Chepstow to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 177 km distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 177 km |
Average bus duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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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
There are regular and fast coach services from Chepstow to London throughout the day. The first departures are in the early morning and the last late at night. Direct journeys are available and these are the quickest, with the fastest journey taking just over two and a half hours. Journeys requiring a change can take up to five hours.
All of the coach journeys between these two destinations are operated by National Express. Non-stop coach journeys are available and these are the fastest by some margin. Indirect National Express services require one change. This change is at London's Heathrow Airport. Indirect bus services take substantially longer to complete.
The fastest coach journeys between Chepstow and London are all direct and the very fastest take just over two and a half hours. Some direct services can take up to three hours and fifteen minutes; however, this depends on the time of departure. Daytime services requiring a change at London's Heathrow Airport can take up to four hours. The daily overnight journey takes up to five hours.
There are about 11 departures, including both direct and indirect services, between these two destinations every day of the week, including Saturdays and Sundays. The first coach services leave in the very early hours of the morning. Departures are at least every two hours throughout the day until late at night. The most frequent departures are in the morning peak hours.
Departure coach station: Chepstow Bus Station is where all services from Chepstow to London begin. This bus station is situated in the Chepstow town centre with local buses available. Chepstow's railway station is a ten-minute walk away from the bus station. There are few facilities at the bus station but local cafes and shops are within easy walking distance.
Arrival coach station: Victoria Coach Station is the arrival point for coach services from Chepstow. This is one of the largest coach stations in Britain and has a wide range of facilities including shops, cafes, restaurants, fast food outlets, toilets, cash machines and left luggage facilities. London's Underground and local buses are easily accessible.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chepstow 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 Chepstow to London buses use the Chepstow, Thomas Street to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre). Use this guide to compare Chepstow and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Chepstow, Thomas Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Chepstow, Thomas Street. ATMs are available at Chepstow, Thomas Street.
Ticket office support is available at Chepstow, Thomas Street.
Available at Chepstow, Thomas Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chepstow, Thomas Street: Wheelchair accessible buses available.
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.
London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre). ATMs are available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).
Ticket office support is available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).
Available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre): Limited accessibility available.
London, Earl's Court is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Earl's Court has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at London, Earl's Court. ATMs are available at London, Earl's Court.
Ticket office support is available at London, Earl's Court.
Available at London, Earl's Court: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Earl's Court: Station is accessible for those with reduced mobility.
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