Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Gloucester will cost around £ 18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only £ 11.
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Fastest Journey
2 h 50 m
Average
3 h 5 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
151 km
Of the 7 buses that leave London for Gloucester every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
Distance | 94 miles (151 km) | |
Average coach duration | 3 h 5 min | |
Average coach ticket price | £12 (€14) | |
Direct coach | Yes | |
Coach companies | National Express or Megabus |
Coaches from London to Gloucester cover the 94 miles (151 km) long route taking on average 3 h 5 min with our travel partners like National Express or Megabus. There are direct coach services available. You can get the cheapest coach tickets for this route for as low as £11, but the average price of coach tickets is £12. Travellers depart most frequently from London Victoria and arrive in Gloucester, Transport Hub.
Buy your official National Express coach tickets to Gloucester from London from £11 with Omio. Find coach times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular journey.
National Express is the leading coach operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 coaches a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most coaches are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the London - Gloucester coach: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
Please follow the recommendations outlined by National Express when booking your coach tickets to Gloucester from London due to the coronavirus:
There are frequent daily coaches from London to Gloucester, offering travellers a convenient direct service to the West Country county town from the capital, a handy alternative to the train. There are services roughly every hour heading west, with departures from the early morning to late at night throughout the week. Journey times from London Victoria Coach Station to Gloucester range from under three hours to almost four hours.
All direct coach services from London to Gloucester are operated by National Express. Most coach connections on this route head for Gloucester Bus Station but some services also stop at Longlevens Bus Station, a little further out of town.
The fastest National Express direct connection from London Victoria takes two hours and 35 minutes to complete the 116-mile route west to Gloucester. Most journeys take around three hours, but some routes involve additional stops en route and can take upwards of three hours and 30 minutes.
There are between 25 and 30 daily departures from London Victoria Coach Station to Gloucester, with minor timetable differences depending on the day. Schedules begin with an early morning service and continue with coaches leaving London roughly every hour throughout the day and evening. The last service is just before midnight, although the Sunday schedule includes an additional overnight option leaving Victoria at 2:00 a.m., arriving in Gloucester three hours later.
Departure coach station: London Victoria Coach Station is situated on the south-west side of the city centre, a short walk from the Underground station, which has connections on three routes across the city. Facilities include left luggage lockers, cafes and a range of shops.
Arrival coach station: Gloucester Bus Station is located a short walk east of the town centre, opposite the railway station, with local bus services available from stops on Station Road and Market Parade. Longlevens Bus Station is north-east of the town centre with local buses stopping nearby on Cheltenham Road.
Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from London Victoria and arrive in Gloucester, Transport Hub.
Passengers booking this journey most frequently board their coaches from London Victoria and need to travel around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) from the city centre to get to this coach station.
Passengers arriving in Gloucester most often arrive at Gloucester, Transport Hub and need to travel around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) from this coach station to the city centre.
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