London to Ilchester bus with Megabus

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Compare train and flight for London to Ilchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Ilchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £275.

Distance: 186 km

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Flight

£41

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Cheapest

£394

Average Price

2h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 50m

Average total duration

5h 50m

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3h 0m

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Compare prices and tickets London to Ilchester by train or flight

Compare train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book London to Ilchester coaches with Omio?

Megabus operates all coaches services from London to Ilchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Ilchester.

Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Ilchester.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Ilchester.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Ilchester

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Take a bus from London to Ilchester and enjoy the approximately 186 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 05:04, the last at 18:05.

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 £39
Distance
186 km
Average bus duration
2h 40m
Buses per day
5
First bus
5:04
Last bus
18:05
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £39

Bus providers: Megabus from London to IlchesterYou can travel by bus between London to Ilchester with Megabus for as low as £39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 40m
Cheapest Price
£26
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.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: London to Ilchester coach

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

FAQs
The earliest coach from London to Ilchester leaves at 5:04. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Ilchester leaves at 18:05.
There are 5 coaches a day from London to Ilchester which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Ilchester, you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Ilchester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Ilchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Ilchester is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Ilchester including taking a train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Ilchester:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Ilchester for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Ilchester 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Ilchester.
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 Ilchester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Ilchester:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Ilchester:
  • 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Ilchester.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Ilchester with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Ilchester with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Ilchester with the following coach company: Megabus.

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