London to Launceston bus with National Express

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Compare train and flight for London to Launceston

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Launceston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £76, while a flight costs an average of £150.

Distance: 311 km

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Flight

£76

Average Price

Cheapest

£150

Average Price

4h 26m

Average total duration

3h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 54m

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2h 0m

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Launceston is a train with an average price of £76.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Launceston:

A train is £74 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Launceston costing on average £150.

The fastest way to travel from London to Launceston is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 54m.

Other travel options to Launceston take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 56m.

Coach takes on average 5h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Launceston including taking a train and flight.

Compare prices and tickets London to Launceston 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 Launceston coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from London to Launceston.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Launceston.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • 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 National Express with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Launceston.

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 Launceston.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Launceston

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Take a bus from London to Launceston and enjoy the approximately 311 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 08:03, the last at 13:48.

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
Flight from £37
Distance
311 km
Average bus duration
5h 59m
Buses per day
14
First bus
8:03
Last bus
13:48
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
49 days
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
Flight from £37

Bus providers: National Express from London to LauncestonYou can travel by bus between London to Launceston with National Express for as low as £37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
Average National Express Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest National Express Price
£14
National Express frequency
1 a day
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.
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FAQs: London to Launceston coach

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

FAQs
The earliest coach from London to Launceston leaves at 8:03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Launceston leaves at 13:48.
There are 14 coaches a day from London to Launceston which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Launceston, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Launceston. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Launceston and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Launceston including taking a train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Launceston:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Launceston for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Launceston depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Launceston.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Launceston:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Launceston:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Launceston.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Launceston with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Launceston with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Launceston with the following coach company: National Express.

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