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Wensleydale Railway Station Museum
Railway heritage museum at Leeming Bar with vintage locomotives, carriages and exhibits on the Wensleydale Railway.
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
4 h 53 m
Buses on 08 Sept
2
Distance
327 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Northallerton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Northallerton will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 2 buses from London to Northallerton, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 327 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 55 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 Northallerton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. 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 £24, while a flight costs an average of £86.
Distance: 327 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price | £86 Average Price | £75 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Northallerton:
A coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Northallerton costing on average £51.
A coach is £62 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Northallerton costing on average £86.
Other travel options to Northallerton take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 21m.
Coach takes on average 5h 13m.
Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £75 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £51. The journey takes 5h 13m versus 4h 36m 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 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.
The table below shows live departures for London to Northallerton coaches for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 21:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h55 | 2:25 Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:55 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h30 | 2:25 Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 8 September | |||||
![]() | 13:05 London | 4h50 | 17:55 Northallerton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from London to Northallerton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 327 km distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 327 km |
Average bus duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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Discover the best of Northallerton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Northallerton trip today.
Railway heritage museum at Leeming Bar with vintage locomotives, carriages and exhibits on the Wensleydale Railway.
Local history museum in nearby Thirsk covering rural life, trades and changing communities across the Hambleton area.
Arts venue in nearby Thirsk with rotating exhibitions, workshops and community events, useful for a contemporary local culture stop.
Broad market street lined with independent shops and historic frontages, forming the lively heart of Northallerton.
Town green and events space beside the High Street, handy for a short pause during shopping or market visits.
Leafy riverside and park area popular for gentle walks, open space and a quieter break close to the town centre.
A rich fruit cake from nearby Yorkshire, packed with currants and peel. It is a classic regional tea-time bake with a long county tradition.
A shallow pastry tart filled with curd cheese, eggs, sugar and spices. It is a traditional Yorkshire sweet found in bakeries and tea rooms.
Slices of roast beef served with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. This Sunday dinner is central to Yorkshire food culture.
Established café and tea room known for breakfasts, lunches, cakes and coffee. Handy for a classic Yorkshire break.
Stylish bistro in Northallerton serving modern British dishes and steaks in a smart but relaxed setting.
Traditional pub with a broad menu of British favourites, ales and Sunday roasts in a casual town-centre atmosphere.
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail travel and pub meals can still add up for visitors.
Service is often included only in larger restaurants. If not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares; café tipping is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Northallerton 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 Northallerton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Northallerton buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Northallerton 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.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 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), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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