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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Mildenhall
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£5
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£6
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
2 h 8 m
Buses on 08 Oct
2
Distance
109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Mildenhall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Mildenhall will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 2 buses from London to Mildenhall, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 109 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
22:302h05London0:35Mildenhall£51One-way0 changes- 7:302h10London9:40Mildenhall£61One-way0 changes
- 22:302h05London0:35Mildenhall£51One-way0 changes
- 7:302h10London9:40Mildenhall£61One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Mildenhall
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Mildenhall run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 109 km distance in 1h 45m.
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 109 km |
Average bus duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 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
Live departures
London to Mildenhall bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Mildenhall coaches for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 London | 1h50 | 7:50 Mildenhall | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:30 London | 2h05 | 1:35 Mildenhall | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from London to Mildenhall.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to Mildenhall.
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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 Mildenhall.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London to Mildenhall.
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London to MildenhallYou can travel by bus between London to Mildenhall with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £6. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
6 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
1h 45m
Cheapest National Express Price
£7
National Express frequency
7 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 Mildenhall
Things to do in Mildenhall
Discover the best of Mildenhall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mildenhall trip today.
- Recommended
RAF Lakenheath Heritage Centre
Nearby aviation museum covering RAF history, aircraft, and local military heritage; a strong option close to Mildenhall.
- Recommended
High Lodge Thetford Forest
Forest-based museum and visitor attraction interpreting forestry work, woodland life, and rural change near Mildenhall.
- Must visit
High Lodge Thetford Forest
Large nearby forest park with marked trails, cycling, play areas, and broad Breckland scenery for an active day out.
- Recommended
Jubilee Fields
Green open space by the River Lark, popular for walks, events, and an easy pause close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Market Place
The town’s traditional centre with independent shops and historic buildings, best for a short stroll and local atmosphere.
Suffolk pork pie
A Suffolk staple of minced pork, herbs and breadcrumbs in pastry. It is a traditional county snack linked to local butchery and farming.
- Vegetarian
Suffolk rusks
Small spiced buns with currants or peel, traditionally baked in Suffolk and eaten toasted with butter, especially at teatime.
Fish and chips
Battered fresh fish with chips is a familiar local pub and takeaway favourite across Suffolk, especially popular near the coast and in market towns.
The Golden Boeuf
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and generous mains in a smart but relaxed setting in Mildenhall.
Riverside House Hotel and Restaurant
Well-known Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes and takeaway options in a friendly, straightforward dining room.
The Bell Hotel
Traditional pub and hotel with classic British dishes, Sunday roasts and ales in a casual historic coaching inn atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Pub meals and coffee are fairly priced, but hotels can rise with RAF and event demand. Local buses are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
Best day trips from Mildenhall by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Mildenhall are Cambridge, Bury Saint Edmunds, Norwich and Ipswich. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Mildenhall on Omio.
Day trip from Mildenhall to Cambridge by bus
Why visit Cambridge for the day?
Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.
Day trip from Mildenhall to Bury Saint Edmunds by bus
Why visit Bury Saint Edmunds for the day?
Bury Saint Edmunds is a historic Suffolk market town known for its abbey ruins, cathedral and Georgian centre. It has a compact feel, with Abbey Gardens, independent shops and a long brewing heritage giving it character.
Day trip from Mildenhall to Norwich by bus
Why visit Norwich for the day?
Norwich is known for its Norman cathedral, medieval lanes and strong independent character. Its historic market, literary links and mix of old churches and creative spaces give it a lively but relaxed feel.
Day trip from Mildenhall to Ipswich by bus
Why visit Ipswich for the day?
Ipswich is one of England’s oldest towns, known for its waterfront and maritime past. Its medieval streets, parks and Suffolk atmosphere make it feel historic yet lived-in.
FAQs: London to Mildenhall coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Mildenhall 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 Mildenhall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Mildenhall can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Mildenhall is £14; 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 Mildenhall is 1h 45m to travel the 109 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 Mildenhall leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Mildenhall leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 14 direct coaches a day from London to Mildenhall with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Mildenhall, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Mildenhall. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Mildenhall 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 Mildenhall including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Mildenhall:
- 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 Mildenhall for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Mildenhall 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 Mildenhall.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Mildenhall:
- 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 Mildenhall:
- 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 Mildenhall. 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 Mildenhall with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Mildenhall with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Mildenhall with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Mildenhall
Most London to Mildenhall buses use the London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Mildenhall 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 Mildenhall
Which London station do buses to Mildenhall leave from?
Buses from London to Mildenhall leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
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 · £0.89 · 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, 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 · £0.89 · every ~10 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · £19 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 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), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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