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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ellesmere Port to London

Showing times and prices for 18 Mar

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

5 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ellesmere Port to London will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Ellesmere Port for London every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 272 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 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
16:155h00
Ellesmere Port
21:15London
£161One-way
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Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and train for Ellesmere Port to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ellesmere Port to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £65.

Distance: 272 km

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£17

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£72

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£137

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6h 29m

Average total duration

5h 59m

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3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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Why should you book Ellesmere Port to London coaches with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Ellesmere Port to London.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ellesmere Port to London.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Ellesmere Port to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Ellesmere Port to London.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ellesmere Port to London

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Buses from Ellesmere Port to London run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 272 km distance in 5h 0m.

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
272 km
Average bus duration
5h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
5h 0m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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: FlixBus, National Express from Ellesmere Port to LondonYou can travel by bus between Ellesmere Port 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 Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£7
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
£33
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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Ellesmere Port to London coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ellesmere Port 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 Ellesmere Port to London can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ellesmere Port to London is £17; 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 Ellesmere Port to London is 5h 0m to travel the 272 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 Ellesmere Port to London leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ellesmere Port to London leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Ellesmere Port to London with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Ellesmere Port to London, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ellesmere Port and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Ellesmere Port , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange), Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre . When arriving in London , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch), London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre), London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to London from Ellesmere Port is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Ellesmere Port to London is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ellesmere Port and London including taking a coach, flight and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Ellesmere Port 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 Ellesmere Port to London for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Ellesmere Port 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 FlixBus, National Express.
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 Ellesmere Port to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Ellesmere Port 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 Ellesmere Port 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 Ellesmere Port 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 Ellesmere Port to London with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Ellesmere Port to London with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Ellesmere Port to London with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ellesmere Port and London

Ellesmere Port
London
London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
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
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
information
London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch)
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