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Compare coach, train and flight for London to Market Drayton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Market Drayton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a flight costs an average of £330.
Distance: 224 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£62 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £330 Average Price | £43 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Market Drayton:
A coach is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Market Drayton costing on average £62.
A coach is £308 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Market Drayton costing on average £330.
Other travel options to Market Drayton take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 58m.
Coach takes on average 4h 49m.
You'll arrive about 1h 10m sooner (2h 21m by train vs 3h 31m by car). Tickets start at around £62 compared to roughly £43 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom London to Market Drayton
How to get to Market Drayton from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Market Drayton is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Market Drayton:
A coach is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Market Drayton costing on average £62.
A coach is £308 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Market Drayton costing on average £330.
Other travel options to Market Drayton take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 58m.
Coach takes on average 4h 49m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 12 coaches per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Market Drayton as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Prees station (PRS).
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) and arrive in Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station.
- Travel with Loganair, BA Cityflyer, British Airways to go to Market Drayton by flight.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Lumo, West Midlands Trains to go to Market Drayton by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Market Drayton by coach.
- 4 direct flights per day with British Airways.
- 2 direct coaches per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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