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Spelthorne Museum
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Staines-upon-Thames
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- -£0
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 33 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 33 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 26
- Distance
- 28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Staines-upon-Thames is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from London to Staines-upon-Thames you need to make at least one change.
3:30 1h45 London 5:15 Staines-upon-Thames Find prices2 changes3:30 1h45 London 5:15 Staines-upon-Thames Find prices1 change5:00 1h33 London 6:33 Staines-upon-Thames Find prices2 changes5:00 1h33 London 6:33 Staines-upon-Thames Find prices1 change6:30 1h33 London 8:03 Staines-upon-Thames Find prices2 changes
5:00 1h33 London 6:33 Staines-upon-Thames Find prices2 changes5:00 1h33 London 6:33 Staines-upon-Thames Find prices1 change6:30 1h33 London 8:03 Staines-upon-Thames Find prices2 changes6:30 1h33 London 8:03 Staines-upon-Thames Find prices1 change7:00 1h35 London 8:35 Staines-upon-Thames Find prices2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Staines-upon-Thames
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Staines-upon-Thames run on average 8 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 28 km distance in 55m.
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 £8
Distance 28 km |
Average bus duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 0:03 |
Last bus 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Frequently asked questions about your London to Staines-upon-Thames trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Staines-upon-Thames.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Staines-upon-Thames can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Staines-upon-Thames is £15; 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 Staines-upon-Thames leaves at 0:03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Staines-upon-Thames leaves at 23:57.
There are 8 coaches a day from London to Staines-upon-Thames which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Live departures
London to Staines-upon-Thames bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Staines-upon-Thames coaches for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 London | 1h45 | 5:15 Staines-upon-Thames | 2 changes | |
| 3:30 London | 1h45 | 5:15 Staines-upon-Thames | 1 change | |
| 5:00 London | 1h33 | 6:33 Staines-upon-Thames | 2 changes | |
| 5:00 London | 1h33 | 6:33 Staines-upon-Thames | 1 change | |
| 6:30 London | 1h33 | 8:03 Staines-upon-Thames | 2 changes | |
| 6:30 London | 1h33 | 8:03 Staines-upon-Thames | 1 change | |
| 7:00 London | 1h35 | 8:35 Staines-upon-Thames | 2 changes | |
| 7:00 London | 1h41 | 8:41 Staines-upon-Thames | 1 change | |
 | 7:30 London | 1h41 | 9:11 Staines-upon-Thames | 2 changes | |
| 8:00 London | 1h41 | 9:41 Staines-upon-Thames | 2 changes | |
| 8:00 London | 1h41 | 9:41 Staines-upon-Thames | 1 change | |
| 8:30 London | 1h41 | 10:11 Staines-upon-Thames | 2 changes | |
| 8:30 London | 1h41 | 10:11 Staines-upon-Thames | 1 change | |
| 9:00 London | 1h41 | 10:41 Staines-upon-Thames | 2 changes | |
| 9:00 London | 1h41 | 10:41 Staines-upon-Thames | 1 change | |
| 9:30 London | 1h41 | 11:11 Staines-upon-Thames | 2 changes | |
| 10:00 London | 1h41 | 11:41 Staines-upon-Thames | 2 changes | |
| 10:00 London | 1h41 | 11:41 Staines-upon-Thames | 1 change | |
| 10:30 London | 1h40 | 12:10 Staines-upon-Thames | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book London to Staines-upon-Thames coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from London to Staines-upon-Thames.
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Bus providers: National Express from London to Staines-upon-ThamesYou can travel by bus between London to Staines-upon-Thames with National Express for as low as £8. 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
55m
Cheapest National Express Price
£15
National Express frequency
8 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 Staines-upon-Thames
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 Staines-upon-Thames, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Staines-upon-Thames. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Staines-upon-Thames and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Staines-upon-Thames for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Staines-upon-Thames:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Staines-upon-Thames 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Staines-upon-Thames.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Staines-upon-Thames:
- 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 Staines-upon-Thames:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Staines-upon-Thames.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Staines-upon-Thames with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Staines-upon-Thames with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Staines-upon-Thames with the following coach company: National Express.
Complete guide to Staines-upon-Thames
Things to do in Staines-upon-Thames
Discover the best of Staines-upon-Thames — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Staines-upon-Thames trip today.
- Recommended
Keats House Museum
Historic house museum with displays on local history and a notable room dedicated to John Keats. Worth a short trip for literary and heritage interest.
- Recommended
The King's Gallery
Art gallery and museum in nearby Windsor Castle, showing paintings, drawings and changing exhibitions from the Royal Collection.
- Must visit
Staines Lammas Recreation Ground
Popular riverside park and promenade by the Thames, ideal for walking, sitting by the water and watching boats near the heart of town.
- Must visit
Thames Path
Riverside route with broad Thames views, moorings and open green space. Especially pleasant for an easy stroll or sunset photographs.
- Recommended
High Street
Main shopping street through the centre, useful for experiencing the town's everyday character, historic churchyard and quick access to the river.
Steak and Kidney Pudding
A comforting suet pastry filled with beef and kidney, long linked with Thames-side pubs and classic English cookery in the South East.
Sunday Roast
Cold roast beef, Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. A traditional Sunday meal widely eaten in Surrey and the Thames Valley.
Fish and Chips
Battered white fish with chipped potatoes, a staple takeaway and pub meal across riverside towns like Staines-upon-Thames.
Tikka Nation
Well-known local Indian restaurant with a long-standing reputation for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service.
The Swan Hotel
Popular riverside pub with British classics, drinks and a relaxed setting by the Thames. Good for roasts and casual meals.
The London Stone
Historic pub and dining room serving hearty British dishes and ales in a traditional atmosphere near the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for South East England: hotels and dining are pricier than many UK towns, but usually cheaper than central London. Rail fares can add up for day trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
FAQs: London to Staines-upon-Thames coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Staines-upon-Thames 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 Staines-upon-Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Staines-upon-Thames
Most London to Staines-upon-Thames buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Staines-upon-Thames 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 Staines-upon-Thames
Which London station do buses to Staines-upon-Thames leave from?
Buses from London to Staines-upon-Thames 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.
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