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Stowmarket Museum
A local museum on Stowmarket’s history, industry and people, with displays on farming, railways and everyday life in the town.
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Overview: Bus from London to Stowmarket
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Stowmarket run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:17, the last at 23:32. The fastest coach covers the 108 km distance in 2h 50m.
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 108 km |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 5:17 |
Last bus 23:32 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 Stowmarket trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Stowmarket.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Stowmarket can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Stowmarket is £8; 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 Stowmarket leaves at 5:17. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Stowmarket leaves at 23:32.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from London to Stowmarket with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Why should you book London to Stowmarket coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from London to Stowmarket.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Stowmarket.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Stowmarket.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Stowmarket.
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to StowmarketYou can travel by bus between London to Stowmarket with FlixBus for as low as £6. 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
2h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Stowmarket
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 Stowmarket, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Stowmarket. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Stowmarket 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 Stowmarket:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Stowmarket for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Stowmarket depends on the coach companies:
- 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 Stowmarket.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Stowmarket:
- 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 Stowmarket:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Stowmarket. 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 Stowmarket with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Stowmarket with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Stowmarket with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Stowmarket
Things to do in Stowmarket
Discover the best of Stowmarket — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stowmarket trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of East Anglian Life
A nearby specialist museum with military vehicles, uniforms and Suffolk history. Worth the short trip for a broader museum option.
John Peel Centre Gallery
An independent gallery showing changing contemporary exhibitions by regional artists. A good stop for current local creative work.
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Ipswich Street
The town’s traditional shopping street, lined with historic buildings, independent shops and easy access to the market area and church.
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River Gipping Path
A pleasant waterside walking route following the River Gipping, good for gentle exercise, wildlife and views of the town’s industrial past.
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Market Place
A broad central square used for markets and events, giving a practical sense of daily town life and Stowmarket’s civic heart.
- Gluten-free
Suffolk Ham
Suffolk ham is traditionally cured and often lightly smoked, served in sandwiches or with pickles. It is a long-standing county staple linked to local pig farming.
- Vegetarian
Suffolk Gus Cake
Gus is a traditional Suffolk spiced fruit cake, dense and rich with dried fruit. It is closely associated with local baking and village fetes.
- Vegetarian
Suffolk Rusks
Suffolk rusks are crisp, twice-baked sweet bread slices, often flavoured with aniseed. They are a classic regional teatime bake.
Melis Restaurant
Popular Turkish restaurant in Stowmarket known for grilled meats, meze and warm service in a modern casual dining room.
The Buxhall Crown
Traditional pub and hotel in Stowmarket serving British classics, Sunday roasts and local drinks in a relaxed historic setting.
Raj Mahal
Established town-centre venue for Indian dishes, including curries, tandoori specials and takeaway favourites in an easy-going setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a small English market town. Dining and local travel are manageable, but hotel prices can rise and are often higher than in many similar UK towns.
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
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: London to Stowmarket coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Stowmarket 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 Stowmarket, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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