London to St Erth bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to St Erth

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£26

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£46

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

8 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

8 h 44 m

Buses on 20 Sept

7

Distance

401 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to St Erth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to St Erth will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.

Fast coaches

On Sun 20 Sept, we found 7 buses from London to St Erth, including 5 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 401 km distance in an average of 8 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 9 h 20 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    23:599h01
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    9:00Penzance, Station Road
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:009h25
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    17:25Penzance, Station Road
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX406
    22:308h23
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    6:53St Erth, A30
    £491One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    16:008h15
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    0:15Truro, Bus Station
    £511One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    16:008h40
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    0:40Penryn, Falmouth University
    £521One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for London to St Erth

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to St Erth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, while a flight costs an average of £229.

Distance: 401 km

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Coach
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

£41

Average Price

Cheapest

£229

Average Price

£107

Average Price

£87

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 9m

Average total duration

8h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 34m

Average total duration

5h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from London to St Erth is a coach with an average price of £41.

This is compared to other travel options from London to St Erth:

A coach is £67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to St Erth costing on average £107.

A coach is £189 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to St Erth costing on average £229.

The fastest way to travel from London to St Erth is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to St Erth take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 4m.

Coach takes on average 8h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and St Erth including taking a coach, train and flight.
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 £41 compared to roughly £87 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £47. The journey takes 8h 39m versus 5h 23m 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 National Express.

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.

Live departures

London to St Erth bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to St Erth coaches for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express22:30 London
8h23
6:53 Interchange0 changesdirect
Sunday 20 September
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
9h25
17:25 Penzance, Station Road0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX032 · NX504 · NX10410:20 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
9h30
19:50 St Erth, A302 changes
National ExpressNX504 · NX10410:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
9h20
19:50 St Erth, A301 change
FlixBusFlixBus16:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
8h15
0:15 Truro, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus16:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
8h40
0:40 Penryn, Falmouth University0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book London to St Erth coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from London to St Erth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to St Erth.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to St Erth.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to St Erth.

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 St Erth.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to St Erth.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to St Erth

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Buses from London to St Erth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 401 km distance in 8h 10m.

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
401 km
Average bus duration
8h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
8h 10m
First bus
0:50
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
4 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

Bus providers: National Express from London to St ErthYou can travel by bus between London to St Erth with National Express for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
8h 23m
Cheapest National Express Price
£45
National Express frequency
1 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.

FAQs: London to St Erth coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to St Erth can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to St Erth is £41; 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 St Erth is 8h 10m to travel the 401 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 St Erth leaves at 0:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to St Erth leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from London to St Erth with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to St Erth, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to St Erth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and St Erth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Marble Arch, London, Baker Street Station, London, St John's Wood, London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station . When arriving in St Erth , you can end your route in coach stations like St Erth, A30, Penzance, Station Road, Penryn, Falmouth University, Truro, Bus Station, Hayle, Penpol Terrace (The Big Pink Tree), Hayle, Fore Street.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at St Erth, A30, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to St Erth from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to St Erth is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and St Erth including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to St Erth:
  • 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 St Erth for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to St Erth 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 National Express, FlixBus.
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 St Erth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to St Erth:
  • 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 St Erth:
  • 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 St Erth. 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 St Erth with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to St Erth with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to St Erth with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and St Erth

Most London to St Erth buses use the London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) to St Erth, A30 station pair. Use this guide to compare London and St Erth 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 St Erth

Which London station do buses to St Erth leave from?

Buses from London to St Erth 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.

London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) from London city centre

TrainElizabeth · 7m · £2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 22m · £4 · every ~6 min
36 · 27m · £21 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · £4 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 19m · £2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · £4 · every ~65 min
London, Hammersmith Bridge RoadHammersmith Bridge Rd, London, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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 · £5 · 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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