Hale to London bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hale to London

Showing times and prices for 30 Mar

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

5 h 40 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

257 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hale to London will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Hale for London every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 257 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 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.

  • National Express
    13:006h20
    Hale
    19:20London
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    16:206h15
    Hale
    22:35London
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    18:105h25
    Hale
    23:35London
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    06:404h40
    Hale
    11:20London
    £311One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Hale to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hale to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £117.

Distance: 257 km

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Flight

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

£72

Average Price

£130

Average Price

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 56m

Average total duration

2h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Hale to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Hale to London coaches for today, Sunday 29 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express18:10 Hale
5h25
23:35 London0 changesdirect
Monday 30 March
national_express06:40 Hale
4h40
11:20 London0 changesdirect
national_express13:00 Hale
6h20
19:20 London0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hale to London

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Buses from Hale to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 257 km distance in 4h 40m.

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
257 km
Average bus duration
6h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
4h 40m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:57
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

FAQs: Hale to London coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hale 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 Hale to London can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hale to London is £23; 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 Hale to London is 4h 40m to travel the 257 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 Hale to London leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Hale to London leaves at 23:57.
When departing from Hale , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Manchester, Airport, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East . When arriving in London , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Baker Street Station, London, Marble Arch, London, Finchley Road (Q2 Centre), London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch), London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre), London, Golders Green Station, London, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (Stop L), London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre, London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station, London, Wembley Stadium (First Way).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Manchester, Airport, which is located around 2 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 Hale is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Hale to London is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hale and London including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Hale to London.
No, the coach from Hale to London has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Hale to London.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Hale to London.
No, luggage for the coach from Hale to London needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Hale to London.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Hale to London.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Hale to London.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Hale to London.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hale and London

Hale
London
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
London, Marble Arch
information
London, Finchley Road (Q2 Centre)
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