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Saltash Heritage Museum
Small local heritage museum covering Saltash’s river, rail and town history. A useful introduction before exploring the waterfront.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Saltash
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £40
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £42
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 6 h 38 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 7 h 14 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 9
- Distance
- 312 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Saltash is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Saltash will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.
Fast coaches
To travel from London to Saltash you need to make at least one change.
8:30 7h29 London 15:59 Callington Road £40 1 One-way 1 change13:30 7h03 London 20:33 Callington Road £40 1 One-way 1 change22:30 8h16 London 6:46 Callington Road £40 1 One-way 1 change7:30 8h03 London 15:33 Callington Road Football Stadium £44 1 One-way 3 changes10:30 7h21 London 17:51 Callington Road Football Stadium £44 1 One-way 3 changes
17:00 6h38 London 23:38 Callington Road Football Stadium £44 1 One-way 3 changes13:30 7h03 London 20:33 Callington Road £40 1 One-way 1 change10:30 7h21 London 17:51 Callington Road Football Stadium £44 1 One-way 3 changes8:30 7h29 London 15:59 Callington Road £40 1 One-way 1 change15:00 7h39 London 22:39 Callington Road Football Stadium £44 1 One-way 3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Saltash
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Saltash run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:51. The fastest coach covers the 312 km distance in 5h 30m.
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 312 km |
Average bus duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 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
Frequently asked questions about your London to Saltash trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Saltash.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Saltash can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Saltash is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from London to Saltash leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Saltash leaves at 23:51.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from London to Saltash with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
London to Saltash bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Saltash coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 15:00 London | 6h30 | 21:30 Saltash | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 7:30 London | 8h03 | 15:33 Callington Road Football Stadium | 3 changes | |
| 8:30 London | 7h29 | 15:59 Callington Road | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book London to Saltash coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from London to Saltash.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- 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 Saltash.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Saltash.
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from London to SaltashYou can travel by bus between London to Saltash with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £10. 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
6h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£10
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
5h 30m
Cheapest National Express Price
£16
National Express frequency
15 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Saltash
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from London to Saltash, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Saltash. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Saltash and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Saltash:
- 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 Saltash for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Saltash 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Saltash.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Saltash:
- 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 Saltash:
- 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 Saltash. 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 Saltash with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Saltash with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Saltash with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Saltash
Things to do in Saltash
Discover the best of Saltash — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saltash trip today.
- Recommended
Mary Newman's Cottage
Restored historic cottage presenting domestic life and local stories by the old quayside. Compact but memorable for heritage enthusiasts.
The Guildhall, Plymouth
Arts venue and community gallery in nearby Plymouth with changing exhibitions, workshops and contemporary local creativity across the Tamar.
- Must visit
Waterside
Popular waterfront green with broad Tamar views, picnic space and Brunel bridge vistas. A relaxing place to walk and watch river activity.
- Recommended
Fore Street
Historic street running down to the river, lined with old buildings and maritime character. Ideal for a short heritage walk.
- Recommended
Saltmill Park
Waterside path and green area with river outlooks and access to old Saltash. Good for gentle walks and photography.
- Gluten-free
Plymouth and Cornwall Fish Stew
A rich fish stew from nearby Plymouth and Cornwall, made with mixed local fish and shellfish. It reflects the area’s long seafaring and fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Pilchards
Fresh sardines, often simply grilled. Historically landed in great numbers in Cornwall, they are a classic local seafood known for their strong regional identity.
Cornish Pasty
A hearty baked pastry filled traditionally with beef, potato, swede and onion. It was the classic portable meal of Cornish miners and remains an emblem of the county.
The Royal Oak
Historic waterfront inn in nearby Cargreen serving seafood, pub favourites and drinks with a scenic estuary backdrop.
Asia Spice
Established local Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in an easy-going town-centre setting.
The Crooked Inn
Well-known traditional pub and restaurant near Saltash, valued for hearty British meals, ales and a welcoming country atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Saltash is moderate for UK travel. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than major cities, but costs are similar to other tourist areas in Cornwall, and transport can add up.
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 or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: London to Saltash coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Saltash 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 Saltash, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Saltash
Most London to Saltash buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Saltash 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 Saltash
Which London station do buses to Saltash leave from?
Buses from London to Saltash 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 · £1 · 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, 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.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Longford, Hounslow TW6 2GA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · £31
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · £31
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 22m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · £21 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
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