The cheapest and fastest coaches from Holmes Chapel to London
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Holmes Chapel to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Holmes Chapel to London will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Of the 2 buses that leave Holmes Chapel 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 242 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Holmes Chapel to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Holmes Chapel to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £64.
Distance: 242 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price | £132 Average Price |
5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Holmes Chapel to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Holmes Chapel to London coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 15 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 15:55 Holmes Chapel | 4h10 | 20:05 London | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:55 Holmes Chapel | 5h50 | 23:45 London | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Holmes Chapel to London
Buses from Holmes Chapel to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 242 km distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 242 km |
Average bus duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Megabus from Holmes Chapel to LondonYou can travel by bus between Holmes Chapel to London with Megabus for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Holmes Chapel to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holmes Chapel 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.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- Megabus
- 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.
- Megabus
- 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).
- Megabus
- 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Holmes Chapel and London
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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