The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Blandford Forum
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
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 £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Of the 2 buses that leave London for Blandford Forum 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 159 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 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.




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 £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 159 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price |
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London to Blandford Forum bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Blandford Forum coaches for today, Monday 16 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 22:30 London | 2h45 | 01:15 Blandford Forum | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 17 February | |||||
![]() | 11:00 London | 3h30 | 14:30 Blandford Forum | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Blandford Forum
Buses from London to Blandford Forum run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 159 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 159 km |
Average bus duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus from London to Blandford ForumYou can travel by bus between London to Blandford Forum with FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £6. 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.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Blandford Forum
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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