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Compare prices and tickets London to Ilminster by train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Ilminster
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Take a bus from London to Ilminster and enjoy the approximately 204 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 18:21.
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
Distance 204 km |
Average bus duration 3h 43m |
Buses per day 3 |
First bus 01:55 |
Last bus 18:21 |
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
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express from London to IlminsterYou can travel by bus between London to Ilminster with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£22
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
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
3h 20m
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.
FAQs: London to Ilminster coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ilminster 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 Ilminster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Ilminster can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Ilminster is £26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from London to Ilminster is on average 3 h 20 min for the 126 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Ilminster from London by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London to Ilminster leaves at 01: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from London to Ilminster leaves at 20: 00.
There are 2 coaches a day from London to Ilminster which require at least one change with Megabus, FlixBus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the London to Ilminster coach with Megabus, FlixBus or National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip from London to Ilminster as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Ilminster from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Ilminster is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from London to Ilminster including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from London to Ilminster has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Ilminster.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Ilminster.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Ilminster.
No, luggage for the coach from London to Ilminster needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London to Ilminster.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Ilminster.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London to Ilminster.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London to Ilminster.
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Important Stations and Airports in London and Ilminster
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Ilminster
The major coach station for departures in London is London, Hammersmith Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Hammersmith Bus Station for your trip from London to Ilminster.
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The major coach station for arrivals in Ilminster is Ilminster, North Street / East Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ilminster, North Street / East Street for your trip to Ilminster from London.
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