Hamilton to London bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hamilton to London

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

10 h 40 m

Average duration

10 h 51 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

539 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamilton to London will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Hamilton 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 539 km distance in an average of 10 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 11 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.

FlixBus
09:2010h40
Hamilton
20:00London
£401One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
06:4510h55
Hamilton
17:40London
£461One-way
0 changes
National Express
08:0511h05
Hamilton
19:10London
£531One-way
0 changes
National Express
22:2510h45
Hamilton
09:10London
£581One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Hamilton to London

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hamilton to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £60.

Distance: 539 km

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Flight

£50

Average Price

Cheapest

£98

Average Price

£64

Average Price

9h 34m

Average total duration

9h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 37m

Average total duration

5h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Hamilton to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Hamilton to London coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 23:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus06:45 Hamilton
10h55
17:40 London0 changesdirect
national_express08:05 Hamilton
11h05
19:10 London0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus09:20 Hamilton
10h40
20:00 London0 changesdirect
national_express22:25 Hamilton
10h45
09:10 London0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hamilton to London

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Buses from Hamilton to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 539 km distance in 10h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Distance
539 km
Average bus duration
9h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
10h 45m
First bus
00:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Hamilton to LondonYou can travel by bus between Hamilton to London with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £18. 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
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
£39
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 Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
£19
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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Hamilton to London coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamilton 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 Hamilton to London can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hamilton to London is £35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Hamilton to London coach time is 10 h 45 min   covering the 334 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Hamilton to London leaves at 09: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Hamilton to London leaves at 23: 25.
There are 5 coaches a day from Hamilton to London which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Hamilton to London coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to London from Hamilton to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Hamilton, Bus Station (Interchange), which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Hamilton to London is October.
You have options as you can travel to London from Hamilton 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Hamilton to London has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Hamilton to London.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Hamilton to London.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Hamilton to London, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Hamilton to London.
    No, luggage for the coach from Hamilton to London needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Hamilton to London.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Hamilton to London.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Hamilton to London.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Hamilton to London.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Hamilton and London

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    The major coach station for departures in Hamilton is Hamilton, Bus Station (Interchange). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamilton, Bus Station (Interchange) for your trip from Hamilton to London.
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