- Must visit
National Slate Museum
National Slate Museum tells the story of North Wales slate quarrying with preserved workshops, demonstrations and strong links to Llanberis industry.
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Compare train and coach for London to Llanberis
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Llanberis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 326 km
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £63 Average Price |
8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Llanberis
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Buses from London to Llanberis run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:08, the last at 20:33. The fastest coach covers the 326 km distance in 7h 44m.
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
Distance 326 km |
Average bus duration 7h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 7h 44m |
First bus 4:08 |
Last bus 20:33 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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.
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Complete guide to Llanberis
Things to do in Llanberis
Discover the best of Llanberis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Llanberis trip today.
- Recommended
Llanberis Lake Railway Museum
Llanberis Lake Railway museum display and heritage setting introduce the area’s railway and quarry past. Best paired with a trip on the narrow-gauge line.
- Recommended
Electric Mountain Visitor Centre
Electric Mountain visitor centre explains Dinorwig power station through exhibitions and guided underground tours inside the mountain.
- Must visit
Llyn Padarn
Long glacial lake at the heart of Llanberis, ideal for gentle walks, waterside views and a classic perspective on the mountains and village heritage.
- Must visit
Dinorwig Quarry
Historic high-level slate trail and walking area with industrial remains, mountain scenery and rewarding views over Llanberis and the surrounding hills.
- Recommended
Padarn Country Park
Broad lakeside country park with woodland, picnic areas and easy paths. A relaxing local favourite for family walks beside Llyn Padarn.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Traditional Welsh rarebit is hot cheese sauce with mustard and ale on toast, a classic Welsh supper and pub staple across north Wales.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is a hearty Welsh broth of lamb or beef with potatoes, leeks and root vegetables, long valued as a warming farmhouse meal.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
Bara brith is a speckled Welsh tea loaf packed with dried fruit and spice, usually served sliced with butter at tea time.
Penceunant Isaf Tea Rooms
Popular lakeside café and restaurant serving hearty breakfasts, cakes and Welsh favourites in a relaxed setting near the railway.
Georgio's Ice Cream
Well-known casual spot for stone-baked pizzas, pasta and family-friendly meals, popular after walks around Llanberis and Snowdon.
The Heights
Long-established village pub with classic British dishes, local ales and a traditional atmosphere convenient for walkers and climbers.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Tourist stays can be pricey in season, but pubs, cafés and local buses keep daily costs manageable versus major UK city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for higher-end dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-3.80 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is standard if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, leaving small change is appreciated but not expected.
FAQs: London to Llanberis coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Llanberis 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 Llanberis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Llanberis can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Llanberis is £36; 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 Llanberis is 7h 44m to travel the 326 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 Llanberis leaves at 4:08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Llanberis leaves at 20:33.
A trip to Llanberis from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Llanberis is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Llanberis including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from London to Llanberis has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Llanberis.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Llanberis.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Llanberis.
No, luggage for the coach from London to Llanberis needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London to Llanberis.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Llanberis.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London to Llanberis.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London to Llanberis.
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