London to Selsey bus with National Express

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Compare train for London to Selsey

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Selsey among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £34.

Distance: 98 km

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Coach
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Driving

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£34

Average Price

£20

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 10m

Average total duration

3h 40m

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30m

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2h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

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30m

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2h 17m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Selsey is a coach with an average price of £22.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Selsey:

A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Selsey costing on average £34.

The fastest way to travel from London to Selsey is by train with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Selsey take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 40m.

Yes, you can take a train between London and Selsey.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.97. The journey takes 3h 40m versus 2h 17m 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.

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.

Compare prices and tickets London to Selsey by train

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Selsey

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Buses from London to Selsey run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £11 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 03:10, the last at 20:10. The fastest coach covers the 98 km distance in 3h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Distance
98 km
Average bus duration
3h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
3h 30m
First bus
3:10
Last bus
20:10
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11

FAQs: London to Selsey coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Selsey 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 Selsey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to Selsey can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Selsey is £22; 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 Selsey is 3h 30m to travel the 98 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 Selsey leaves at 3:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Selsey leaves at 20:10.
There are 6 coaches a day from London to Selsey which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Selsey, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Selsey. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Selsey and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Selsey from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Selsey is October.
Yes, you can take a train between London and Selsey.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Selsey:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Selsey for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Selsey 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Selsey.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Selsey:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Selsey:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Selsey.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Selsey with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Selsey with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Selsey with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in London and Selsey

Most London to Selsey buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Selsey 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 Selsey

Which London station do buses to Selsey leave from?

Buses from London to Selsey 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 KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · £0.90 · 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.

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