Rawtenstall to London bus with National Express

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Compare coach, train and flight for Rawtenstall to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rawtenstall to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £204.

Distance: 284 km

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£17

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£204

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£87

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5h 54m

Average total duration

5h 24m

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4h 7m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rawtenstall to London

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Buses from Rawtenstall to London run on average 34 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 32 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:26, the last at 07:59. The fastest coach covers the 284 km distance in 4h 40m.

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
284 km
Average bus duration
5h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
34
Direct buses
32
Fastest bus
4h 40m
First bus
06:26
Last bus
07:59
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, The Burnley Bus Company from Rawtenstall to LondonYou can travel by bus between Rawtenstall to London with National Express, The Burnley Bus Company for as low as £17. 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
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.
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The Burnley Bus Company

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
The Burnley Bus Company frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Rawtenstall to London coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rawtenstall to London can start from as little as £1 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rawtenstall to London is £1; 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 London from Rawtenstall is on average 5 h 35 min   for the 175 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to London from Rawtenstall by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Rawtenstall to London leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Rawtenstall to London leaves at 23: 30.
There are 10 coaches a day from Rawtenstall to London which require at least one change with National Express or The Burnley Bus Company. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Rawtenstall to London coach with National Express or The Burnley Bus Company. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip between Rawtenstall and London as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Rawtenstall to London by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rawtenstall and London including taking a coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Rawtenstall to London has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Rawtenstall to London.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Rawtenstall to London.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Rawtenstall and London

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    London
    London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
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    TaxisTaxis
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    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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    address
    Address
    164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
    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, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)
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    address
    Address
    London Hammersmith Bridge Road, Black's Road 1-5, W6 9DT
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
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