Wilmslow to London bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Wilmslow to London

Showing times and prices for 27 Feb

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 56 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

248 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Wilmslow to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wilmslow to London will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Wilmslow for London every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 248 km distance in an average of 5 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 20 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.

National Express
18:105h25
Wilmslow
23:35London
£171One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
09:056h30
Wilmslow
15:35London
£181One-way
0 changes
National Express
14:006h20
Wilmslow
20:20London
£221One-way
0 changes
National Express
13:006h20
Wilmslow
19:20London
£241One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
15:106h00
Wilmslow
21:10London
£261One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Wilmslow to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmslow 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 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £75.

Distance: 248 km

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Flight

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

£73

Average Price

£186

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5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

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Additional time*

2h 30m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Wilmslow to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Wilmslow to London coaches for today, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 11:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express13:15 Wilmslow
6h05
19:20 London0 changesdirect
national_express18:10 Wilmslow
5h25
23:35 London0 changesdirect
national_express19:15 Wilmslow
5h35
00:50 London0 changesdirect
Friday 27 February
meinfernbus_flixbus09:05 Wilmslow
6h30
15:35 London0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Wilmslow to London

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Buses from Wilmslow to London run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 248 km distance in 4h 20m.

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
248 km
Average bus duration
5h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:57
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: Megabus from Wilmslow to LondonYou can travel by bus between Wilmslow to London with Megabus for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£28
Megabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Wilmslow to London coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow to London can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Wilmslow to London is £23; 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 Wilmslow to London is 4h 20m to travel the 248 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 Wilmslow to London leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Wilmslow to London leaves at 23:57.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Wilmslow to London with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Wilmslow to London, you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Wilmslow and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Wilmslow , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Manchester, Airport, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East . When arriving in London , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Baker Street Station, London, Marble Arch, London, Finchley Road (Q2 Centre), London, Gloucester Place (Baker Street Station), London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch), London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre), London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North, London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Victoria Rail Station, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Stratford City Bus Station, London, Western Ave / Friary Road, London, Golders Green Station, London, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (Stop L), London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station, London, Lewisham, London, New Cross Gate, London, Sealand Road (Heathrow Airport - Cargo Area), London, Walworth.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Manchester, Airport, which is located around 2 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 Wilmslow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Wilmslow to London is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wilmslow and London including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Wilmslow to London:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Wilmslow to London for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Wilmslow to London depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Wilmslow 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Wilmslow to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Wilmslow to London:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Wilmslow to London:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Wilmslow to London.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Wilmslow to London with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Wilmslow to London with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Wilmslow to London with the following coach company: Megabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wilmslow and London

Wilmslow
London
London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
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, Marble Arch
information
London, Finchley Road (Q2 Centre)
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