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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Yate
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
2 h 20 m
Buses on 08 Sept
1
Distance
159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Yate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Yate will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 1 buses from London to Yate, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 159 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 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.
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Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London to Yate
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Yate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £47.
Distance: 159 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Yate is a coach with an average price of £5.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Yate:
A coach is £42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Yate costing on average £47.
The fastest way to travel from London to Yate is by train with an average journey time of 2h 18m.
Other travel options to Yate take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Yate including taking a coach and train.
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 £5 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £25. The journey takes 2h 55m versus 2h 21m 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 Megabus.
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 Yate bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Yate coaches for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 17:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h55 | 19:55 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h45 | 20:15 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h50 | 21:20 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h40 | 22:10 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX040 | 19:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h40 | 22:10 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h35 | 0:05 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h30 | 0:30 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from London to Yate.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from London to Yate.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London to Yate.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Yate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Yate run on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 34 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 159 km distance in 2h 30m.
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 159 km |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 34 |
Direct buses 34 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 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: FlixBus, Megabus from London to YateYou can travel by bus between London to Yate with FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £4. 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 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£4
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.
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 Megabus Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£7
Megabus frequency
10 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.
What's included in each class
Compare Megabus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Front seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Leg
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Reservable
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Standard +
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Table seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Top of stairs
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Complete guide to Yate
Things to do in Yate
Discover the best of Yate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Yate trip today.
- Recommended
Yate Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run local museum covering Yate's industries, railways and community story through artefacts, displays and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
Aerospace Bristol
A short drive from Yate, this museum explores aerospace history with aircraft, engines and exhibits on Bristol's aviation achievements.
- Recommended
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Museum in central Bristol with art, natural history and world cultures collections, making it a strong wider-area day trip from Yate.
- Recommended
Kingsgate Park
Large public park with lakes, wildlife, level walking routes and open green space, popular for families, exercise and relaxed local outings.
- Recommended
Chipping Sodbury High Street
Historic market-town street lined with independent shops and period buildings, ideal for a stroll, local character and regular market-day atmosphere.
- Recommended
Cotswold Way
Long-distance trail section near Yate with open views, rural landscapes and straightforward walking for visitors wanting countryside beyond the town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
West Country Cider
A rich cider made from local apples in the wider West Country. It is a defining regional drink and commonly enjoyed in pubs around South Gloucestershire.
Gloucester Old Spot Sausages
Traditional pork sausages from nearby Gloucestershire, seasoned with sage and herbs. A classic regional butcher’s sausage often served with mash or in breakfast.
- Gluten-free
Double Gloucester Cheese
A single or double cheese from Gloucestershire with a mellow, creamy flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods and used in many local dishes.
Miller & Carter Yate
Busy pub-style venue serving grilled meats, burgers and classic British comfort food. Relaxed atmosphere suited to casual meals and drinks.
PizzaExpress
Established family restaurant specialising in pizzas, pasta and Italian favourites. Informal and convenient for shopping-centre dining.
Frankie & Benny's
Popular casual chain restaurant in Yate Shopping Centre, known for burgers, grills and family-friendly dining in a modern setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for South West England. Everyday dining and coffee are fairly typical, while hotels and taxis can push costs above smaller UK towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- 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 common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: London to Yate coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Yate 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 Yate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Yate can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Yate is £5; 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 Yate is 2h 30m to travel the 159 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 Yate leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Yate leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 34 direct coaches a day from London to Yate with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Yate, you can count on FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Yate. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Yate 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, Marble Arch, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (Stop L), London, Baker Street Station, London, St John's Wood, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Whitechapel Station Royal London Hospital (Stop B), London, Leman Street / Buckle Street (Aldgate East) . When arriving in Yate , you can end your route in coach stations like Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate, Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Bath, Bus Station.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 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Yate from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Yate is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Yate including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Yate for coach company FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Yate:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Yate depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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 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 Yate.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Yate:
- Megabus
- 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).
- 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 Yate:
- Megabus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Yate. 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 Yate with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Yate with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Yate with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Yate
Most London to Yate buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Yate 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 Yate
Which London station do buses to Yate leave from?
Buses from London to Yate 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 · £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, Marble ArchLondon W2 2UH, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Marble Arch from London city centre
London, Marble Arch is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus23 · 11m · £4 · every ~25 min
94 · 15m · £2 · every ~29 min
23 · 17m · £4 · every ~25 min
N113, 139 · 20m · £2 · every ~29 min
N207 · 21m · £2 · every ~6 min
SubwayCentral · 4m · £2 · every ~95 min
London, Marble Arch bus station facilities and services
London, Marble Arch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Marble Arch. ATMs are available at London, Marble Arch.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Marble Arch.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Marble Arch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Marble Arch: Wheelchair accessible stop.
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
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