Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£28
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
7 h
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
7 h 17 m
Buses on 18 Sept
3
Distance
339 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Morecambe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Morecambe will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 buses from London to Morecambe, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 339 km distance in an average of 7 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 25 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Morecambe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a flight costs an average of £104.
Distance: 339 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price Cheapest | £69 Average Price | £104 Average Price | £92 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Morecambe:
A coach is £49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Morecambe costing on average £69.
A coach is £84 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Morecambe costing on average £104.
Other travel options to Morecambe take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 40m.
Coach takes on average 7h 2m.
Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £92 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £71. The journey takes 7h 2m versus 4h 54m 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 Megabus.
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.
The table below shows live departures for London to Morecambe coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 10:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h25 | 17:55 Lancaster, University | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 6h45 | 17:55 Lancaster, University | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from London to Morecambe run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:39, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 339 km distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 339 km |
Average bus duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 0:39 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Discover the best of Morecambe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Morecambe trip today.
Local heritage museum in a former station building, covering Morecambe’s seaside past, transport links, and social history through displays and archives.
Art gallery and studios in nearby Lancaster with changing exhibitions, contemporary work, and a strong local creative programme.
Museum in nearby Lancaster exploring city and regional history, with archaeology, decorative arts, and changing displays.
Long seafront promenade for bay views, public art, and easy walking or cycling, especially popular at sunset.
Stone jetty extending into the bay, loved for open views, sea air, birdlife, and photographs across the water.
Historic village area with coastal paths, old cottages, and access to chapel ruins and churchyard views over the bay.
Brown shrimps from Morecambe Bay, usually potted with butter, mace and pepper. They are the town’s signature seafood and a long-standing local delicacy.
Small brown shrimps boiled and served simply, often in sandwiches or with lemon. They reflect the bay’s famous inshore shrimping tradition.
A classic Lancashire hotpot of lamb or mutton with onions, often topped with sliced potatoes and slow-cooked. It is a staple across Lancashire.
Well-known seafood restaurant and fishmonger serving fresh local catch in a relaxed dining room near the promenade.
Popular casual venue for breakfast, brunch and coffee, with sea views and a bright, modern atmosphere on the seafront.
Traditional seafront fish and chip shop known for classic British seafood and a straightforward, casual setting.
Morecambe is generally cheaper than major UK tourist cities. Dining and local travel are moderate, and accommodation is often better value outside peak seaside weekends.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Morecambe 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 Morecambe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Morecambe buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Lancaster, University station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Morecambe bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
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