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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Wales

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 25 m

Buses per day

33

Distance

218 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Wales will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.

Fast coaches

Of the 33 buses that leave London for Wales every day 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 218 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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
07:004h10
London, Victoria Coach Station
11:10Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
£111One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
07:303h40
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
11:10Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
£111One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
19:303h55
London, Victoria Coach Station
23:25Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
£111One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
20:003h25
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
23:25Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
£111One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
14:403h25
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
18:05Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
£121One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London to Wales

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a flight costs an average of £56.

Distance: 218 km

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£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£69

Average Price

£174

Average Price

4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 33m

Average total duration

2h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

East Midlands Trains

Most popular train company

British Airways

Most popular airline

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Live departures

London to Wales bus times

Showing buses for today, Tuesday 4 November
Last updated at 23:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX466 · NX56023:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
6h55
06:25 Sheffield, Chesterfield Road South / Bochum Parkway1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus23:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h05
03:35 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h56
04:55 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 5 November
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus00:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h25
03:35 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus06:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h05
10:05 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus06:35 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h30
10:05 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus07:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h10
11:10 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus07:30 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h40
11:10 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus07:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h55
11:25 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus08:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h25
11:25 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus08:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h30
13:00 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange0 changesdirect
national_expressNX564 · NX56008:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h30
13:00 Sheffield, Chesterfield Road South / Bochum Parkway1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus09:05 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h55
13:00 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange0 changesdirect
national_expressNX56010:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h50
13:50 Sheffield, Chesterfield Road South / Bochum Parkway0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h25
14:55 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h20
15:20 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h45
14:55 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:35 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h45
15:20 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange0 changesdirect
national_expressNX56012:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h00
16:00 Sheffield, Chesterfield Road South / Bochum Parkway0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus14:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h05
18:05 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX56014:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h05
18:05 Sheffield, Chesterfield Road South / Bochum Parkway0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus14:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h25
18:05 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus15:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h25
19:25 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus15:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h45
19:25 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus16:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h05
20:35 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus17:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h25
20:35 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus17:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h30
22:00 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus18:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h50
22:00 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange0 changesdirect
national_expressNX56018:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h40
22:10 Sheffield, Chesterfield Road South / Bochum Parkway0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus19:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h55
23:25 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus20:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h25
23:25 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus22:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h15
02:15 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus22:30 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h45
02:15 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Wales

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Buses from London to Wales run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
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
218 km
Average bus duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
15
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:30
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: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express from London to WalesYou can travel by bus between London to Wales with FlixBus, Megabus, National Express 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 Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
21 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.

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 Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£10
National Express frequency
6 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£10
Megabus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: London to Wales coach

FAQs: Take the bus from London to Wales with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Wales.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to Wales can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Wales is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Wales from London is on average 3 h   for the 135 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from London to Wales by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London to Wales leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London to Wales leaves at 23: 59.
Yes, there are 17 direct coaches a day from London to Wales with Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best London to Wales coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between London and Wales to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Wales from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Wales is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Wales including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from London to Wales has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Wales.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Wales.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Wales.
    No, luggage for the coach from London to Wales needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London to Wales.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Wales.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London to Wales.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London to Wales.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in London and Wales

    London
    Wales
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    8 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Golders Green Rd
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Nero (in the station)
    • McDonald's (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Golders Green Station
    • Bus: 13, 102, 139, 183, 210, 226, 240, 245, 328, 460 metro: Northern
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bath Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Caffè Nero (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Northern Perimeter Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • The Crown Rivers (in the station)
    • Giraffe (in the station)
    • Wagamama (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
    • Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Buckingham Palace Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Starbucks (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
    • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
    London, New Cross Gate
    information
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
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    London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station
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