London to Branksome bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Branksome

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 33 m

Buses per day

25

Distance

153 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Branksome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Branksome will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.

Fast coaches

Of the 25 buses that leave London for Branksome every day 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 153 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.

  • National ExpressNX035
    21:303h05
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    0:35Westbourne, Poole Road
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX035
    22:302h40
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    1:10Westbourne, Poole Road
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX035
    23:002h55
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    1:55Westbourne, Poole Road
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX035
    22:502h20
    London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
    1:10Westbourne, Poole Road
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX035
    6:303h11
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    9:41Westbourne, Poole Road
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London to Branksome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Branksome 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 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 153 km

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Train

£12

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Cheapest

£25

Average Price

3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

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Additional time*

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Live departures

London to Branksome bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Branksome coaches for today, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX0356:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h11
9:41 Westbourne, Poole Road0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX0358:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h46
10:46 Westbourne, Poole Road0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX0358:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h16
11:46 Westbourne, Poole Road0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX03510:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h01
13:01 Westbourne, Poole Road0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX03510:25 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
2h36
13:01 Westbourne, Poole Road0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX03511:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h16
14:16 Westbourne, Poole Road0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX032 · NX03511:50 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
4h26
16:16 Westbourne, Poole Road1 change
National ExpressNX03512:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h46
14:46 Westbourne, Poole Road0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX03513:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h16
16:16 Westbourne, Poole Road0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX03514:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h01
17:01 Westbourne, Poole Road0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX03514:25 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
2h36
17:01 Westbourne, Poole Road0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX03515:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h31
18:31 Westbourne, Poole Road0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX03517:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h36
20:36 Westbourne, Poole Road0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX03519:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h15
22:15 Westbourne, Poole Road0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX03520:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h50
22:50 Westbourne, Poole Road0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX03520:20 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
2h30
22:50 Westbourne, Poole Road0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX03521:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h05
0:05 Westbourne, Poole Road0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX03522:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h35
0:35 Westbourne, Poole Road0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX03523:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h55
1:55 Westbourne, Poole Road0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX030 · NX03523:59 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h16
3:15 Westbourne, Poole Road1 change
National ExpressNX025 · NX03523:59 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h16
3:15 Westbourne, Poole Road1 change
Friday 14 August
National ExpressNX0350:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h45
3:15 Westbourne, Poole Road0 changesdirect

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Why should you book London to Branksome coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Megabus offer coaches services from London to Branksome.
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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 Megabus to find the best option for your trip from London to Branksome.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from London to Branksome.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Branksome

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Buses from London to Branksome run on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 28 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:28, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 153 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
153 km
Average bus duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
33
Direct buses
28
Fastest bus
2h 40m
First bus
0:28
Last bus
23:56
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
3 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, Megabus from London to BranksomeYou can travel by bus between London to Branksome with National Express, Megabus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£6
National Express frequency
12 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.

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
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£23
Megabus frequency
2 a day
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.

FAQs: London to Branksome coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Branksome 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 Branksome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to Branksome can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Branksome is £12; 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 to Branksome is 2h 40m to travel the 153 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 to Branksome leaves at 0:28. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Branksome leaves at 23:56.
Yes, there are 28 direct coaches a day from London to Branksome with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Branksome, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Branksome. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Branksome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Baker Street Station, London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station, London, Golders Green Station, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Lithos Road, London, Lewisham, London, Elephant and Castle, London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) . When arriving in Branksome , you can end your route in coach stations like Branksome, Poole Road, Westbourne, Poole Road, Bournemouth, Coach Station, Poole, Seldown Coach Park.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Branksome, Poole Road, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Branksome from London 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 to Branksome is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Branksome including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Branksome:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Branksome for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Branksome 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.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 to Branksome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Branksome:
  • 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).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Branksome:
  • 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.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Branksome.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Branksome with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Branksome with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Branksome with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Branksome

Most London to Branksome buses use the London, York Road (London Eye) to Branksome, Poole Road station pair, with some services arriving at Westbourne, Poole Road. Use this guide to compare London and Branksome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Branksome

Which London station do buses to Branksome leave from?

Buses from London to Branksome leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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, York Road (London Eye)47 York Rd, London SE1 7NJ, UKAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to London, York Road (London Eye) from London city centre

Bus159, N109, N381 · 11m · £4 · every ~33 min

London, York Road (London Eye) bus station facilities and services

London, York Road (London Eye) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, York Road (London Eye): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station from London city centre

BusN11, N44 · 11m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 14m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 16m · £2 · every ~46 min
24 · 23m · £2 · every ~25 min
390 · 31m · £2 · every ~26 min
A8 · 33m · £0.90 · every ~10 min

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