- Recommended
Butcher Row House Museum
A local museum in a former church, covering Ledbury’s history, trades and daily life with changing displays and volunteer-led interpretation.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Ledbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
3 h 35 m
Buses on 19 Sept
1
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Ledbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Ledbury will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Fast coaches
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 1 buses from London to Ledbury, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 169 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
NX44518:003h35London, Victoria Coach Station21:35Ledbury, High Street£191One-way0 changes
- NX44518:003h35London, Victoria Coach Station21:35Ledbury, High Street£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London to Ledbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Ledbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 169 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price | £45 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Ledbury is a coach with an average price of £20.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Ledbury:
A coach is £0.26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Ledbury costing on average £20.
The fastest way to travel from London to Ledbury is by train with an average journey time of 2h 54m.
Other travel options to Ledbury take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Ledbury including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £20 compared to roughly £45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £25. The journey takes 3h 44m versus 2h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
London to Ledbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Ledbury coaches for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX445 | 18:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h50 | 21:50 Ledbury, High Street | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to Ledbury.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Ledbury
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Buses from London to Ledbury run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £12 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 169 km distance in 3h 35m.
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 £12
Distance 169 km |
Average bus duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 5:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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
Train from £12
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London to LedburyYou can travel by bus between London to Ledbury with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £12. 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
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
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
Average National Express Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest National Express Price
£14
National Express frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Ledbury
Things to do in Ledbury
Discover the best of Ledbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ledbury trip today.
- Recommended
The Master's House Heritage Centre
A working heritage printing office and museum showing traditional presses, type and Ledbury’s print history through practical demonstrations.
The Master's House Gallery
A contemporary gallery in a restored historic building, hosting changing exhibitions, artist talks and community arts events in the town centre.
- Must visit
Church Lane
Ledbury’s best-known black-and-white timber-framed lane, lined with independent shops and historic façades, ideal for a short stroll and photographs.
- Recommended
High Street
A central street area around the Market House with historic buildings, shops and regular market activity, forming the heart of everyday Ledbury.
- Recommended
Ledbury Park
A hillside common west of town with walking routes and broad views over Ledbury and the surrounding countryside, popular for an easy outdoor escape.
Herefordshire Pork Pie
Hand-raised pork pie from nearby Herefordshire, eaten cold with jelly-rich filling and crisp pastry; a staple of local markets and picnics.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Herefordshire Cider
Traditional county cider made from local apples. Dry, still or sparkling styles reflect Herefordshire’s long orchard and cider-making heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cloudy Apple Juice
Pressed apple juice from local orchards, prized in Ledbury’s apple-growing area for its fresh, sharp-sweet flavour and seasonal character.
Sitara Cafe
Popular town café and restaurant serving brunch, light lunches, coffee and homemade cakes in a friendly casual space.
The Talbot Hotel
Traditional inn known for British pub classics, local drinks and a relaxed atmosphere close to Ledbury’s centre.
The Feathers Hotel
Refined restaurant in The Feathers Hotel serving modern British dishes in a smart historic setting in the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for rural England. Dining and stays cost less than major UK tourist cities, but transport options are limited and country-house stays can raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés and pubs do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: London to Ledbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ledbury 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 Ledbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Ledbury can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Ledbury is £20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Ledbury is 3h 35m to travel the 169 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Ledbury leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Ledbury leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from London to Ledbury with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Ledbury, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ledbury. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Ledbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station, London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Baker Street Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 . When arriving in Ledbury , you can end your route in coach stations like Gloucester, Transport Hub, Ledbury, High Street, Cheltenham, Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub, Newent, B4221.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Gloucester, Transport Hub, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ledbury from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Ledbury is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Ledbury including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Ledbury:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Ledbury for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Ledbury 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Ledbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Ledbury:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Ledbury:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Ledbury. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Ledbury with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Ledbury with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Ledbury with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Ledbury
Most London to Ledbury buses use the London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station to Gloucester, Transport Hub station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Ledbury bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Ledbury
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station from London city centre
BusN11, N44 · 11m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 14m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 16m · £2 · every ~46 min
24 · 23m · £2 · every ~25 min
390 · 31m · £2 · every ~26 min
A8 · 33m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road from London city centre
BusN343, N89 · 9m · £14 · every ~5 min
N381 · 10m · £2 · every ~2 min
Which Ledbury station do buses from London arrive at?
Buses from London to Ledbury most often arrive at Gloucester, Transport Hub. Some services arrive at Ledbury, High Street, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ledbury arrival station.
Ledbury, High StreetLedbury, The Homend, Ledbury HR8 1AR, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Ledbury, High Street from Ledbury city centre
Bus600 · 7m · every ~1 min
Ledbury, High Street bus station facilities and services
Ledbury, High Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ledbury, High Street. ATMs are available at Ledbury, High Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ledbury, High Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ledbury, High Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ledbury, High Street: Wheelchair access via sidewalk ramps.
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