The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Isle of Wight
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Isle of Wight is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Isle of Wight will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £43.
Of the 3 buses that leave London for Isle of Wight every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 122 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 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.






Travel Information
Compare coach, train and ferry for London to Isle of Wight
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Isle of Wight among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 122 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
£42 Average Price | £45 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London to Isle of Wight bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Isle of Wight coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:00 London | 4h50 | 12:50 Isle of Wight | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:30 London | 5h15 | 18:45 Isle of Wight | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London to Isle of Wight by coach, train or ferry
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Why should you book London to Isle of Wight coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from London to Isle of Wight.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus, train and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Isle of Wight.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from London to Isle of Wight.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from London to Isle of Wight.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Isle of Wight
Buses from London to Isle of Wight run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £12 by ferry.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:05, the last at 18:20. The fastest coach covers the 122 km distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 122 km |
Average bus duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 04:05 |
Last bus 18:20 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from London to Isle of WightYou can travel by bus between London to Isle of Wight with National Express, Megabus for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Megabus
FAQs: London to Isle of Wight coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Isle of Wight 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 Isle of Wight, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Isle of Wight
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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