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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Llanelli to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
5 h 20 m
Buses on 05 Sept
2
Distance
279 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Llanelli to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Llanelli to London will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 2 buses from Llanelli to London, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 279 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.
NX50710:155h10Llanelli, Bus Station15:25London, Earl's Court£261One-way0 changes- NX50710:155h30Llanelli, Bus Station15:45London, Victoria Coach Station£261One-way0 changes
- NX50710:155h10Llanelli, Bus Station15:25London, Earl's Court£261One-way0 changes
- NX50710:155h30Llanelli, Bus Station15:45London, Victoria Coach Station£261One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Llanelli to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Llanelli to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 279 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£23 Average Price Cheapest | £59 Average Price | £81 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Llanelli to London is a coach with an average price of £23.
This is compared to other travel options from Llanelli to London:
A coach is £36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Llanelli to London costing on average £59.
The fastest way to travel from Llanelli to London is by train with an average journey time of 3h 19m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Llanelli and London including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £58. The journey takes 5h 28m versus 3h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Llanelli to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Llanelli to London coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX507 | 10:15 Llanelli, Bus Station | 5h30 | 15:45 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 | 10:15 Llanelli, Bus Station | 5h10 | 15:25 London, Earl's Court | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Llanelli to London coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus or First South & West Wales offer coaches services from Llanelli to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Llanelli to London.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or First South & West Wales to find the best option for your trip from Llanelli to London.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Llanelli to London.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or First South & West Wales to find the best option for your trip from Llanelli to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Llanelli to London.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Llanelli to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Llanelli to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 279 km distance in 5h 20m.
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 279 km |
Average bus duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
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: National Express, FlixBus, First South & West Wales from Llanelli to LondonYou can travel by bus between Llanelli to London with National Express, FlixBus, First South & West Wales for as low as £15. 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 FlixBus Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£24
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 National Express Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest National Express Price
£15
National Express frequency
1 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.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
First South & West Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average First South & West Wales Duration
6h 30m
First South & West Wales frequency
3 a day
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Hyde Park
Grand royal park with Serpentine lake, broad paths and easy walks to Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace.
Full English Breakfast
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Fish and Chips
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Pie and Mash
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Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.90
- Day pass
- £16.60
To the city centre
London Victoria Coach Station -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
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FAQs: Llanelli to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llanelli 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Llanelli to London can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Llanelli 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 Llanelli to London is 5h 20m to travel the 279 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 Llanelli to London leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Llanelli to London leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Llanelli to London with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Llanelli to London, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, First South & West Wales for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Llanelli and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Llanelli , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, Llanelli, Bus Station, Swansea, University Bay Campus, Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way, Cross Hands, Llandeilo Road, Gorseinon, Bus Station . When arriving in London , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre), London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Earl's Court, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Stratford City Bus Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch), London, Baker Street Station, London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (Stop L), London, Elephant and Castle.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, which is located around 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 Llanelli is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Llanelli to London is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Llanelli and London including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Llanelli to London:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Llanelli to London for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Llanelli to London depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Llanelli to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Llanelli to London:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Llanelli to London:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Llanelli to London. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Llanelli to London with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Llanelli to London with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Llanelli to London with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Llanelli and London
Most Llanelli to London buses use the Llanelli, Bus Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre). Use this guide to compare Llanelli and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Llanelli
Arrival bus stations in London
Which Llanelli station do buses to London leave from?
Buses from Llanelli to London leave from Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station. The station is from Llanelli city centre at Swansea, Swansea SA1 3QX, UK.
Llanelli, Bus StationLlanelli, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Llanelli, Bus Station from Llanelli city centre
BusL4, L6 · 5m · £4 · every ~2 min
Llanelli, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Llanelli, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Llanelli, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Llanelli, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Llanelli, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Llanelli, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llanelli, Bus Station: Accessible facilities available for disabled passengers.
Which London station do buses from Llanelli arrive at?
Buses from Llanelli to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)5 Black's Rd, London W6 9DT, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) from London city centre
London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN9 · 24m · £2 · every ~4 min
702 · 31m · £2 · every ~5 min
N9 · 31m · £2 · every ~4 min
N97 · 33m · £33 · every ~3 min
9, N9 · 47m · £2 · every ~26 min
27, N27 · 47m · £2 · every ~26 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 19m · £5 · every ~91 min
London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) bus station facilities and services
London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre). ATMs are available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre): Limited accessibility available.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £32 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · £19 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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