- Must visit
The British Museum
World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 39 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
349 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to London will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Of the 8 buses that leave Stockton-on-Tees 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 349 km distance in an average of 8 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 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.
NX426
NX436
NX426 · NX401 · NX030
NX426 · NX444 · NX030
NX436 · NX030 · NX032
NX436
NX426
NX436 · NX025 · NX032
NX436 · NX030 · NX032
NX436 · NX025 · NX032Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stockton-on-Tees to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £56.
Distance: 349 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £82 Average Price | £198 Average Price |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Stockton-on-Tees to London coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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NX436 · NX025 · NX032 | 0:25 Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row | 10h00 | 10:25 London, Earl's Court | 2 changes | |
NX436 · NX025 · NX032 | 0:25 Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row | 9h50 | 10:15 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2 changes | |
NX436 | 0:25 Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row | 6h25 | 6:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX436 · NX030 · NX032 | 0:25 Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row | 9h50 | 10:15 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2 changes | |
NX436 · NX030 · NX032 | 0:25 Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row | 10h00 | 10:25 London, Earl's Court | 2 changes | |
NX426 · NX401 · NX030 | 9:10 Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row | 10h10 | 19:20 London, Earl's Court | 2 changes | |
NX426 · NX444 · NX030 | 9:10 Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row | 10h10 | 19:20 London, Earl's Court | 2 changes | |
NX426 | 9:10 Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row | 7h10 | 16:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Stockton-on-Tees to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 349 km distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 349 km |
Average bus duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:25 |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
National collection of European painting from Van Gogh to Turner in a landmark Trafalgar Square setting.
Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.
Lively pedestrian riverside route linking major sights, street performers, markets and excellent views across the Thames.
West End square famous for lions, fountains and events, surrounded by galleries and central to many first-time visits.
Grand royal park with Serpentine lake, broad paths and easy walks to Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace.
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potato. This hearty pie is closely associated with East London working-class food culture.
Luxury hotel venue renowned for formal afternoon tea with fine pastries, sandwiches and impeccable service in grand surroundings.
Refined Indian restaurant with a Michelin star, celebrated for polished cooking and a landmark role in London’s modern dining scene.
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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London Victoria Coach Station -> Charing Cross, London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton-on-Tees 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.

Most Stockton-on-Tees to London buses use the Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Earl's Court. Use this guide to compare Stockton-on-Tees and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, WC and Bike Parking.
ATMs are available at Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row.
Available at Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row: Bike Parking.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
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