- Must visit
The British Museum
World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
2 h 13 m
Buses on 08 Sept
16
Distance
159 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Yate to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Yate to London will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 16 buses from Yate to London, including 16 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 159 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Yate to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 159 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price | £62 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Yate to London:
A coach is £34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Yate to London costing on average £39.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 52m.
Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £57. The journey takes 2h 52m versus 2h 26m 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.
Direct services are operated by Megabus, FlixBus, National Express.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Yate to London coaches for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 17:25 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 2h20 | 19:45 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:25 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 2h50 | 20:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:55 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 2h15 | 20:10 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:55 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 2h45 | 20:40 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:55 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 2h40 | 21:35 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:55 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 2h15 | 21:10 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:40 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 2h10 | 23:50 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:40 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 2h30 | 0:10 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:20 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 2h30 | 0:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:20 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 2h10 | 0:30 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 2h20 | 8:35 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 2h50 | 9:05 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 2h50 | 12:05 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 2h20 | 11:35 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 2h15 | 12:10 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 2h45 | 12:40 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:15 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 2h20 | 17:35 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:15 Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate | 2h55 | 18:10 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Yate to London run on average 64 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 64 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 159 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 159 km |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 64 |
Direct buses 64 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Best time to book 49 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 Yate 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 Yate to London buses use the Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre). Use this guide to compare Yate and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre). ATMs are available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).
Ticket office support is available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).
Available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre): Limited accessibility available.
London, Marble Arch is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Marble Arch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at London, Marble Arch. ATMs are available at London, Marble Arch.
Ticket office support is available at London, Marble Arch.
Available at London, Marble Arch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Marble Arch: Wheelchair accessible stop.
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