Handforth to London bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Handforth to London

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 23 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Handforth to London will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Handforth for London every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.

Megabus
15:554h10
Handforth
20:05London
£291One-way
0 changes
Megabus
07:554h35
Handforth
12:30London
£291One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Handforth to London

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Handforth to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 249 km

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Train

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

£67

Average Price

6h 4m

Average total duration

5h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 20m

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Avanti West Coast

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Live departures

Handforth to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Handforth to London coaches for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 00:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
megb07:55 Handforth
4h35
12:30 London0 changesdirect
megb15:55 Handforth
4h10
20:05 London0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus16:00 Handforth
4h25
20:25 London0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus17:30 Handforth
4h35
22:05 London0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Handforth to London

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Buses from Handforth to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 249 km distance in 4h 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
249 km
Average bus duration
5h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
4h 0m
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

Bus providers: Megabus from Handforth to LondonYou can travel by bus between Handforth to London with Megabus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£28
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.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Handforth to London coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Handforth 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 Handforth to London can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Handforth to London is £32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Handforth and London is on average 4 h 10 min   for the 154 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Handforth to London by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Handforth to London leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Handforth to London leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Handforth to London with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the route from Handforth to London you can take a coach with Megabus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to London from Handforth on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to London from Handforth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Handforth to London by coach is March.
You have options as you can travel from Handforth to London 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Handforth to London has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Handforth to London.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Handforth to London.

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

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Handforth and London

    Handforth
    London
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal NorthWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    North Terminal, Gatwick Airport, Horley, Gatwick RH6 0PJ, UK
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Northway
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Starbucks (in the station)
    • Wagamama (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal on the ground floor.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
    • Bus: 10, 20, 100 Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal SouthWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    ShowerShower
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Gatwick Airport, South Terminal, Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, UK
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Gatwick Airport South Terminal Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Starbucks (in the station)
    • Wagamama (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
    • Bus: 10, 20, 100 Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bath Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Caffè Nero (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, Hounslow, TW6 3XA, London, UK
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    22 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Great South West Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret A Manger (in the station)
    • Caffè Nero (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
    • Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Longford, Hounslow TW6 2GA, UK
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Northern Perimeter Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • The Crown Rivers (in the station)
    • Giraffe (in the station)
    • Wagamama (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
    • Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    London, Baker Street Station, Gloucester Place
    information
    address
    Address
    London Baker Street (Gloucester Place), Gloucester Place 139, NW1 5AL
    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, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)
    information
    address
    Address
    London Hammersmith Bridge Road, Black's Road 1-5, W6 9DT
    London, Elephant and Castle
    information
    London, Marble Arch
    information
    London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
    information
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    information
    London, Finchley Road (Q2 Centre)
    information
    London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch)
    information
    London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road
    information

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