London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR)

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave London Paddington (PAD) for Christchurch station (CHR) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.

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22:302h40
London Paddington (PAD)
01:10Christchurch station (CHR)
£61One-way
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Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) 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 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 142 km

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£6

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Cheapest

£35

Average Price

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

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2h 54m

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2h 24m

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South Western Railway

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Why should you book London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) coaches with Omio?

Megabus operates all coaches services from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR).

Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR).

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR)

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Buses from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 11:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 142 km distance in 2h 40m.

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
142 km
Average bus duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
27
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 40m
First bus
11:00
Last bus
22:30
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 London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR)You can travel by bus between London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) 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
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: London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) 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 Christchurch station (CHR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) is £6; 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 London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) is 2h 40m to travel the 142 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 London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) leaves at 11:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR), you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Christchurch station (CHR). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Paddington (PAD) and Christchurch station (CHR) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Christchurch station (CHR) from London Paddington (PAD) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Paddington (PAD) and Christchurch station (CHR) including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR):
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR).
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 London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR):
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR):
  • 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Christchurch station (CHR) with the following coach company: Megabus.

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