The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Blandford Forum
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
159 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Blandford Forum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Blandford Forum will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Of the 3 buses that leave London for Blandford Forum every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 159 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.
17:003h25London20:25Blandford Forum£51One-way0 changes
22:302h40London1:10Blandford Forum£71One-way0 changes
21:302h45London0:15Blandford Forum£71One-way0 changes
22:302h40London1:10Blandford Forum£71One-way0 changes
21:302h45London0:15Blandford Forum£71One-way0 changes
17:003h25London20:25Blandford Forum£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London to Blandford Forum
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Blandford Forum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 159 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to Blandford Forum bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Blandford Forum coaches for today, Wednesday 26 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 21:30 London | 2h45 | 0:15 Blandford Forum | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:30 London | 2h40 | 1:10 Blandford Forum | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Blandford Forum
Buses from London to Blandford Forum run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 159 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 159 km |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 3:00 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from London to Blandford ForumYou can travel by bus between London to Blandford Forum with FlixBus for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: London to Blandford Forum coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Blandford Forum 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 Blandford Forum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Blandford Forum
Most London to Blandford Forum buses use the London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station to Poole, Seldown Coach Park station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Blandford Forum bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station from London city centre
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
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.
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
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