Hertford to London bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Hertford to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hertford to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £14.

Distance: 32 km

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Coach
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Train

£25

Average Price

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 6m

Average total duration

1h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hertford to London

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Buses from Hertford to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £14 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 32 km distance in 1h 16m.

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
Train from £14
Distance
32 km
Average bus duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
1h 16m
First bus
00:01
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £14

Bus providers: National Express from Hertford to LondonYou can travel by bus between Hertford to London with National Express for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£21
National Express frequency
8 a day
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.
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FAQs: Hertford to London coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hertford 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 Hertford to London can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hertford to London is £15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Hertford to London coach travel time is 1 h 27 min   for the 20 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Hertford to London leaves at 00: 02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Hertford to London leaves at 11: 35.
There are 6 coaches a day from Hertford to London which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Hertford to London coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to London from Hertford to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Hertford, Mill Road (Tesco), which is located around 0.5 miles (763 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, located 14.3 miles (23.1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to London from Hertford is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 27 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Hertford to London is February.
You have options as you can travel from Hertford to London 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Hertford to London has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Hertford to London.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Hertford to London.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Hertford 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.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Hertford and London

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    The major coach station for departures in Hertford is Hertford, Mill Road (Tesco). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hertford, Mill Road (Tesco) for your trip from Hertford to London.
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