The cheapest and fastest coaches from St Andrews to London
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
11 h 15 m
Average duration
11 h 57 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
565 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from St Andrews to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Andrews to London will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £39.
Of the 12 buses that leave St Andrews for London every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 565 km distance in an average of 11 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 30 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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Compare coach, train and flight for St Andrews to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Andrews to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £71.
Distance: 565 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£50 Average Price Cheapest | £104 Average Price | £75 Average Price |
11h 37m Average total duration 11h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
St Andrews to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for St Andrews to London coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 13h10 | 20:35 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 12h40 | 20:05 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 11h50 | 05:15 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 12h20 | 05:45 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 13h35 | 08:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 13h00 | 07:25 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 21:35 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 11h15 | 08:50 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:35 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 11h50 | 09:25 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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![]() | 06:25 St Andrews | 13h30 | 19:55 London | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from St Andrews to London
Buses from St Andrews to London run on average 12 times per day, taking around 11h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 565 km distance in 11h 15m.
Distance 565 km |
Average bus duration 11h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from St Andrews to LondonYou can travel by bus between St Andrews to London with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: St Andrews to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Andrews 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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in St Andrews and London
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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