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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Whitley Bay to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£0.00
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
7 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
7 h 43 m
Buses on 29 Aug
8
Distance
402 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Whitley Bay to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Whitley Bay to London you need to make at least one change.
7:368h04Whitley Road - Park Avenue15:40LondonFind prices2 changes- 7:368h04Whitley Road - Park Avenue15:40LondonFind prices1 change
10:508h30Whitley Road-clifton Terrace19:20LondonFind prices2 changes- 10:508h30Whitley Road-clifton Terrace19:20LondonFind prices1 change
- 13:097h26Whitley Road - Park Avenue20:35LondonFind prices1 change
- 13:097h26Whitley Road - Park Avenue20:35LondonFind prices1 change
- 22:077h38Whitley Road - Park Avenue5:45LondonFind prices2 changes
- 22:077h38Whitley Road - Park Avenue5:45LondonFind prices1 change
- 14:097h51Whitley Road - Park Avenue22:00LondonFind prices1 change
- 7:368h04Whitley Road - Park Avenue15:40LondonFind prices2 changes
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Compare coach, train and flight for Whitley Bay to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Whitley Bay to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a flight costs an average of £162.
Distance: 402 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £162 Average Price | £82 Average Price |
7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Whitley Bay to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Whitley Bay to London coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | 23:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 5h50 | 5:15 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 6h20 | 5:45 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| 7:36 Whitley Road - Park Avenue | 8h04 | 15:40 London | 2 changes | |
| 7:36 Whitley Road - Park Avenue | 8h04 | 15:40 London | 1 change | |
| 10:50 Whitley Road-clifton Terrace | 8h30 | 19:20 London | 2 changes | |
| 10:50 Whitley Road-clifton Terrace | 8h30 | 19:20 London | 1 change | |
| 13:09 Whitley Road - Park Avenue | 7h26 | 20:35 London | 1 change | |
| 14:09 Whitley Road - Park Avenue | 7h51 | 22:00 London | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Whitley Bay to London
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Buses from Whitley Bay to London run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 402 km distance in 7h 25m.
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 402 km |
Average bus duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Go North East, Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd from Whitley Bay to LondonYou can travel by bus between Whitley Bay to London with Go North East, Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Go North East
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Go North East Duration
7h 26m
Go North East frequency
5 a day
Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd Duration
8h 30m
Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd frequency
2 a day
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Fish and Chips
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Rules
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.90
- Day pass
- £16.60
To the city centre
London Victoria Coach Station -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
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FAQs: Whitley Bay to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitley Bay 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Whitley Bay to London can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Whitley Bay to London is £24; 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 Whitley Bay to London is 7h 25m to travel the 402 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 Whitley Bay to London leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Whitley Bay to London leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Whitley Bay to London with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Whitley Bay to London, you can count on Go North East, Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Whitley Bay and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London from Whitley Bay is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Whitley Bay to London is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Whitley Bay and London including taking a coach, train and flight.
No, the coach from Whitley Bay to London has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Whitley Bay to London.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Whitley Bay 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 Whitley Bay to London.
No, luggage for the coach from Whitley Bay to London needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Whitley Bay to London.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Whitley Bay to London.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Whitley Bay to London.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Whitley Bay to London.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Whitley Bay and London
Most Whitley Bay to London buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant). Use this guide to compare Whitley Bay and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Whitley Bay
Arrival bus stations in London
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, 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, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · £19 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 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), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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