- Recommended
Bankfield Museum
A small local museum in a former Baptist chapel, showing Halifax and Calderdale social history. Worth visiting for compact displays and volunteer-led insight.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Sowerby Bridge
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£15
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
6 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
6 h 41 m
Buses on 16 Oct
1
Distance
273 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Sowerby Bridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Sowerby Bridge will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Fast coaches
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 1 buses from London to Sowerby Bridge, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 273 km distance in an average of 6 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 41 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 41 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.
22:596h41London5:40Sowerby Bridge£151One-way0 changes
- 22:596h41London5:40Sowerby Bridge£151One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Sowerby Bridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from London to Sowerby Bridge and enjoy the approximately 273 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55.
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 273 km |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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
Complete guide to Sowerby Bridge
Things to do in Sowerby Bridge
Discover the best of Sowerby Bridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sowerby Bridge trip today.
- Recommended
Calderdale Industrial Museum
A major local history museum in Halifax with textiles, military collections and changing displays. It is a rewarding museum visit close to Sowerby Bridge.
- Recommended
Eureka! The National Children's Museum
A working museum of Victorian child care and social reform in Halifax. Period rooms and guided interpretation make it one of the area’s most distinctive visits.
- Must visit
Sowerby Bridge Canal Basin
The canal basin is the heart of Sowerby Bridge, where waterways, warehouses and locks meet. It is ideal for a short stroll, photos and watching boats pass through.
- Recommended
Tuel Lane Lock
This restored lock staircase links the Calder and Hebble Navigation with the Rochdale Canal. It is one of the town’s standout walking spots for engineering fans.
- Recommended
Norland Moor
A hilltop landmark and viewpoint above Sowerby Bridge, reached by local walks. Visitors come for the dramatic Calder Valley views and sense of open moorland space.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding served with roast meat and gravy, a defining West Yorkshire staple found in Sunday dinners across the area.
- Vegetarian
Parkin
Parkin is a sticky ginger cake made with oats and black treacle, traditionally eaten in Yorkshire around autumn and Bonfire Night.
- Vegetarian
Rhubarb crumble
Rhubarb crumble uses Yorkshire Forced Rhubarb, prized in West Yorkshire for its tender stalks and sharp flavour, usually baked with a sweet crumb topping.
The Puzzle Hall Inn
Established town-centre pub with a broad food menu, cask beers and a traditional atmosphere suited to casual meals.
The Moorings
Popular waterside pub and restaurant by the canal, known for British pub dishes, real ale and a relaxed historic setting.
Engine Social Dining
Canal-side bar and grill serving steaks, burgers and hearty mains in a smart but approachable modern setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: pubs and cafés are fairly priced, local buses are reasonable, and rooms usually cost less than in major tourist cities.
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 optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up in cafés and taxis.
FAQs: London to Sowerby Bridge coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Sowerby Bridge 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 Sowerby Bridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from London to Sowerby Bridge leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Sowerby Bridge leaves at 23:55.
Yes, you can take a train between London and Sowerby Bridge.
No, the coach from London to Sowerby Bridge has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Sowerby Bridge.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Sowerby Bridge.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Sowerby Bridge.
No, luggage for the coach from London to Sowerby Bridge needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London to Sowerby Bridge.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Sowerby Bridge.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London to Sowerby Bridge.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London to Sowerby Bridge.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Sowerby Bridge
Most London to Sowerby Bridge buses use the London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Sowerby Bridge 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 Sowerby Bridge
Which London station do buses to Sowerby Bridge leave from?
Buses from London to Sowerby Bridge 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, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
BusN113 · 22m · £2 · every ~2 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 25m · £1 · every ~6 min
757 · 28m · £4 · every ~9 min
A31, A1, A2, A6 · 30m · £1 · every ~6 min
Uk023, Ukx010, Ukn21, Ukn10, Uk003, Uk014, Uk008, Ukn11, Uk010, Uk020, Uk004, Uk021, Uk001, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn30, Uk030, Uk005, Uk002, Ukn31 · 40m · £1 · every ~9 min
13 · 41m · £4 · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · £6 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · £5 · every ~68 min
London, Hammersmith Bridge RoadHammersmith Bridge Rd, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Hammersmith Bridge Road from London city centre
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN9 · 21m · £2 · every ~4 min
702 · 28m · £2 · every ~5 min
N9 · 28m · £2 · every ~4 min
N97 · 32m · £33 · every ~3 min
9, N9 · 44m · £2 · every ~26 min
27, N27 · 47m · £2 · every ~26 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 17m · £6 · every ~91 min
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road bus station facilities and services
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food outlets nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road. ATMs are available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road: Wheelchair accessible.
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