Whiston to London bus

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Compare coach, train and flight for Whiston to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Whiston to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a flight costs an average of £167.

Distance: 279 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

£61

Average Price

£167

Average Price

£55

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 20m

Average total duration

5h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 14m

Average total duration

2h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Whiston to London is a coach with an average price of £15.

This is compared to other travel options from Whiston to London:

A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Whiston to London costing on average £61.

A coach is £152 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Whiston to London costing on average £167.

The fastest way to travel from Whiston to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 44m.

Coach takes on average 5h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Whiston and London including taking a coach, train and flight.
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 £15 compared to roughly £55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £39. The journey takes 5h 50m versus 3h 59m 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.

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.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Whiston to London

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Buses from Whiston to London run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 279 km distance in 5h 35m.

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
279 km
Average bus duration
5h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
5h 35m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

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Pound sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

FAQs: Whiston to London coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whiston 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 Whiston to London can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Whiston to London is £15; 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 Whiston to London is 5h 35m to travel the 279 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 Whiston to London leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Whiston to London leaves at 23:45.
When departing from Whiston , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre, Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange) . When arriving in London , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch), London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Liverpool, Liverpool One, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to London from Whiston is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Whiston to London is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Whiston and London including taking a coach, train and flight.
No, the coach from Whiston to London has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Whiston to London.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Whiston to London.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Whiston to London.
No, luggage for the coach from Whiston to London needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Whiston to London.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Whiston to London.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Whiston to London.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Whiston to London.

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Important Stations and Airports in Whiston and London

Most Whiston to London buses use the Liverpool, Liverpool One to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station pair, with some services arriving at London, Victoria Coach Station. Use this guide to compare Whiston and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Whiston
Arrival bus stations in London

Which London station do buses from Whiston arrive at?

Buses from Whiston to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre

BusN113 · 22m · £2 · every ~2 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 25m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
757 · 28m · £4 · every ~9 min
A31, A1, A2, A6 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Uk023, Ukx010, Ukn21, Ukn10, Uk003, Uk014, Uk008, Ukn11, Uk010, Uk020, Uk004, Uk021, Uk001, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn30, Uk030, Uk005, Uk002, Ukn31 · 40m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
13 · 41m · £4 · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · £5 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · £4 · every ~68 min
London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch)London W2 2UH, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch) from London city centre

London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch) is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus23 · 14m · £4 · every ~25 min
94 · 17m · £2 · every ~29 min
N207 · 18m · £2 · every ~6 min
N113, 139 · 20m · £2 · every ~29 min
23 · 22m · £4 · every ~25 min
SubwayCentral · 5m · £2 · every ~95 min
Central · 9m · £3 · every ~95 min

London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch) bus station facilities and services

London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Nearby restaurants available on Park Lane

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch). ATMs are available in nearby locations.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch): Accessible for people with disabilities.

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