- Recommended
Hungerford Town Hall Museum
Local museum inside the Town Hall, displaying objects and stories linked to Hungerford's civic and everyday past.
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Overview: Bus from London to Hungerford
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Take a bus from London to Hungerford and enjoy the approximately 97 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 03:36, the last at 22:57.
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.
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Train from £16
Distance 97 km |
First bus 3:36 |
Last bus 22:57 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £16
Frequently asked questions about your London to Hungerford trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Hungerford.
The earliest coach from London to Hungerford leaves at 3:36. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Hungerford leaves at 22:57.
Complete guide to Hungerford
Things to do in Hungerford
Discover the best of Hungerford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hungerford trip today.
- Recommended
Crofton Beam Engines
Small heritage display at Crofton with pumping station history, engineering exhibits and context for the Kennet and Avon Canal.
- Recommended
The Base at Greenham
Nearby arts centre in a converted chapel with changing exhibitions, craft displays and a compact programme of cultural events.
- Must visit
High Street
The town's main street, lined with historic buildings, independent shops and antique centres that define Hungerford's character.
- Must visit
Kennet and Avon Canal
Canal-side walking route with locks, bridges and wildlife, ideal for a gentle stroll through Hungerford's waterside scenery.
- Recommended
The Croft
Riverside common with open grass, mature trees and access to footpaths, giving a peaceful local space near the town centre.
- Gluten-free
Berkshire Ham
A Berkshire ham cured then simmered or baked. It is a classic county speciality linked with local farmhouse cooking and old English preserving traditions.
- Gluten-free
Kennet Crayfish
Small freshwater crayfish once associated with the River Kennet. Traditionally eaten boiled or dressed, reflecting Hungerford’s historic river and canal foodways.
Berkshire Ale
A traditional English ale tied to local pub culture in west Berkshire. It is worth trying for the area’s long brewing and coaching-inn heritage.
The Downgate
Well-known Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes and a polished but welcoming atmosphere near the town centre.
The John O'Gaunt Inn
Traditional canal-side pub known for classic British dishes and a relaxed historic setting by the Kennet and Avon Canal.
The Three Swans Hotel
Smart pub and dining room serving modern British food, steaks and seasonal specials in a central Hungerford setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Dining and rooms cost more than many UK market towns, but local pubs, cafés and rail links keep day-to-day visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, bakery items or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a pub or restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional, usually small change.
FAQs: London to Hungerford coach
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