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Brixham Heritage Museum
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Brixham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
5 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 40 m
Buses on 18 Sept
4
Distance
268 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Brixham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Brixham will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 buses from London to Brixham, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 268 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 5 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.
6:305h50London12:20Brixham£161One-way0 changes- 17:305h15London22:45Brixham£181One-way0 changes
- 14:006h05London20:05Brixham£191One-way0 changes
- 18:305h28London23:58Brixham£241One-way0 changes
- 17:305h15London22:45Brixham£181One-way0 changes
- 18:305h28London23:58Brixham£241One-way0 changes
- 6:305h50London12:20Brixham£161One-way0 changes
- 14:006h05London20:05Brixham£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for London to Brixham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Brixham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a flight costs an average of £83.
Distance: 268 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£18 Average Price Cheapest | £54 Average Price | £83 Average Price | £66 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Brixham is a coach with an average price of £18.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Brixham:
A coach is £35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Brixham costing on average £54.
A coach is £64 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Brixham costing on average £83.
The fastest way to travel from London to Brixham is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Other travel options to Brixham take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 38m.
Coach takes on average 5h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Brixham including taking a coach, train and flight.
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 £18 compared to roughly £66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £48. The journey takes 5h 59m versus 4h 18m 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.
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
London to Brixham bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Brixham coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX501 | 7:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h00 | 13:30 Paignton, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX032 · NX501 | 13:20 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 7h45 | 21:05 Paignton, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX032 · NX501 | 13:20 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 7h45 | 21:05 Paignton, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX501 | 15:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h05 | 21:05 Paignton, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX501 | 18:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h28 | 23:58 Paignton, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Brixham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Brixham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 268 km distance in 5h 28m.
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 268 km |
Average bus duration 5h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 28m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from London to BrixhamYou can travel by bus between London to Brixham with National Express for as low as £14. 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 National Express Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest National Express Price
£14
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.
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Things to do in Brixham
Discover the best of Brixham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brixham trip today.
- Recommended
Golden Hind Museum Ship
Replica Tudor galleon with exhibits on life at sea, navigation and naval history. Popular with families and a memorable harbour experience.
Berry Head National Coastwatch Station Visitor Centre
Historic coastguard station with exhibitions on rescue services and local coast defence. A compact museum in a dramatic clifftop location.
- Must visit
Brixham Harbour
Busy working harbour lined with boats, quays and colourful houses. Ideal for walks, people-watching and understanding Brixham’s seafaring character.
- Must visit
Berry Head Nature Reserve
Clifftop headland with walking trails, lighthouse views, wildlife and wide sea panoramas. One of the best outdoor areas near the town centre.
- Recommended
Fishcombe Cove
Sheltered shingle beach beneath wooded slopes. Popular for swimming, coastal walks and a quieter break from the main harbour area.
- Gluten-free
Brixham Crab
Sweet local crab, usually served simply dressed or in sandwiches. It is a Brixham harbour staple thanks to the town’s strong shellfish fleet.
- Gluten-free
Fresh Brixham Fish
Line-caught or day-boat fish landed at Brixham market, often grilled, fried or baked. The town’s fishing heritage makes ultra-fresh seafood a local must.
Fish and Chips
Classic British fish and chips made with locally landed fish. It is a traditional seaside meal closely tied to Brixham’s working fishing port.
Rockfish Brixham
Harbourside seafood restaurant known for local fish and shellfish. Relaxed setting with views over the busy Brixham waterfront.
Simply Fish
Popular quayside fish and chip shop and restaurant focused on fresh local catch. Casual and dependable for a classic seaside meal.
The Prince William
Long-established waterside restaurant serving classic fish dishes and steaks. Traditional atmosphere overlooking the harbour.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Pubs and cafés are fairly priced, but summer accommodation and harbour-area dining can be costly. Local buses are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-14 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-28 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up in cafés and taxis, but it is not expected.
FAQs: London to Brixham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Brixham 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 Brixham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Brixham can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Brixham is £18; 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 Brixham is 5h 28m to travel the 268 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 Brixham leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Brixham leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from London to Brixham with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Brixham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Brixham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Brixham 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, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road . When arriving in Brixham , you can end your route in coach stations like Paignton, Bus Station, Torquay, Coach Station.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 Paignton, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Brixham from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Brixham is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Brixham including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Brixham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Brixham for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Brixham 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.
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 Brixham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Brixham:
- 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 Brixham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Brixham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Brixham with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Brixham with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Brixham with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Brixham
Most London to Brixham buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Paignton, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Brixham 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 Brixham
Which London station do buses to Brixham leave from?
Buses from London to Brixham 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 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 Bridge RoadHammersmith Bridge Rd, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Hammersmith Bridge Road from London city centre
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN9 · 21m · £2 · every ~4 min
702 · 28m · £2 · every ~5 min
N9 · 28m · £2 · every ~4 min
N97 · 32m · £33 · every ~3 min
9, N9 · 44m · £2 · every ~26 min
27, N27 · 47m · £2 · every ~26 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 17m · £5 · every ~91 min
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road bus station facilities and services
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food outlets nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road. ATMs are available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road: Wheelchair accessible.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Longford, Hounslow TW6 2GA, UK
City-centre transport
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:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · £31
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · £31
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 22m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · £21 · every ~27 min
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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