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The cheapest and fastest buses from Banbury to London
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
zł88
Average price
zł103
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
104 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Banbury to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Banbury to London will cost around zł103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł88.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Banbury for London on Thu, Aug 06, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 104 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
NX4605:55 PM1h55Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout7:50 PMLondon, Earl's Courtzł881One-way0 transfers- NX4605:55 PM2h25Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout8:20 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Stationzł881One-way0 transfers
- NX4609:45 AM2h00Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout11:45 AMLondon, Earl's Courtzł881One-way0 transfers
- NX4606:55 AM2h35Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout9:30 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Stationzł881One-way0 transfers
- NX4606:55 AM2h00Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout8:55 AMLondon, Earl's Courtzł881One-way0 transfers
- NX4605:55 PM1h55Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout7:50 PMLondon, Earl's Courtzł881One-way0 transfers
- NX4609:45 AM2h00Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout11:45 AMLondon, Earl's Courtzł881One-way0 transfers
- NX4606:55 AM2h00Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout8:55 AMLondon, Earl's Courtzł881One-way0 transfers
- NX4602:00 PM2h15Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout4:15 PMLondon, Earl's Courtzł881One-way0 transfers
- NX4609:45 AM2h20Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout12:05 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Stationzł881One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Banbury to London
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Buses from Banbury to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł63 but you can travel from only zł61 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:12, the last at 23:27. The fastest bus covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 2h 5m.
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.
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Train from zł61
Distance 64 miles (104 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price zł63 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 5:12 AM |
Last bus 11:27 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from zł61
Banbury to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł69 |
Live departures
Banbury to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Banbury to London buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX460 | 6:55 AM Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout | 2h00 | 8:55 AM London, Earl's Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX460 | 6:55 AM Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout | 2h35 | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX460 · NX032 | 6:55 AM Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout | 4h20 | 11:15 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 | 9:45 AM Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout | 2h00 | 11:45 AM London, Earl's Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX460 | 9:45 AM Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout | 2h20 | 12:05 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX460 · NX032 | 9:45 AM Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout | 2h50 | 12:35 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX460 | 2:00 PM Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout | 2h15 | 4:15 PM London, Earl's Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX460 | 2:00 PM Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout | 2h35 | 4:35 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX460 | 5:55 PM Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout | 2h25 | 8:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX460 | 5:55 PM Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout | 1h55 | 7:50 PM London, Earl's Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: National Express, Stagecoach Oxfordshire from Banbury to LondonYou can travel by bus between Banbury to London with National Express, Stagecoach Oxfordshire for as low as zł61. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
zł63
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
zł124
Stagecoach Oxfordshire frequency
16 a day
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Steak and Kidney Pie
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Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £8.90
To the city center
London Victoria Coach Station -> Oxford Circus, London
- Distance
- 2.3 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
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- Use Oyster or contactless instead of paper tickets for the cheapest pay as you go fares. Daily caps usually make a separate day pass unnecessary.
FAQs: Bus from Banbury to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banbury to London by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Banbury to London can start from as little as zł63 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Banbury to London is zł80 ; 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 bus from Banbury to London is 2h 5m to travel the 64 miles (104 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Banbury to London leaves at 5:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Banbury to London leaves at 11:27 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Banbury to London with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Banbury to London, you can count on National Express, Stagecoach Oxfordshire for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Banbury and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Banbury , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout, Silverstone Race Circuit . When arriving in London , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Baker Street Station, London, Earl's Court, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (Stop L), London, Elephant and Castle, London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road, London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station, London, Wembley Stadium (First Way), London, Golders Green Station, London, Eltham, London, New Cross Gate, London, Gloucester Place (Baker Street Station), London, Marble Arch, London, Lewisham, London, Lithos Road, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Banbury and London including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Banbury to London:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Banbury to London for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Banbury to London depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 bus from Banbury to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Banbury to London:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Banbury to London:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Banbury to London.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Banbury to London with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Banbury to London with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Banbury to London with the following bus company: National Express.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Banbury to London
Most Banbury to London buses use the Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Baker Street Station. Use this guide to compare Banbury and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Banbury
Arrival bus stations in London
Which Banbury station do buses to London leave from?
Buses from Banbury to London leave from Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Banbury city centre at Hennef Way, Banbury, UK.
Banbury, Hennef Way RoundaboutHennef Way, Banbury, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout from Banbury city centre
Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout is 1 km from Banbury city centre. Public transport options include:
BusB9 · 29m · zł9 · every ~5 min
Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout bus station facilities and services
Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout. ATMs are available at Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout: Pedestrian access available with flat surfaces.
Which London station do buses from Banbury arrive at?
Buses from Banbury to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Baker Street Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
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 · zł50 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · zł9 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · zł9 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · zł9 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · zł5 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · zł9 · 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, Baker Street StationLondon Baker Street Station, London NW1 5AL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Baker Street Station from London city centre
London, Baker Street Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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London, Baker Street Station bus station facilities and services
London, Baker Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Baker Street Station. ATMs are available at London, Baker Street Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Baker Street Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Baker Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Baker Street Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
London, Earl's CourtEarl's Court, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Earl's Court from London city centre
London, Earl's Court is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN97 · 19m · zł114 · every ~3 min
C1 · 36m · zł9 · every ~21 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · zł18 · every ~91 min
District · 14m · zł23 · every ~82 min
London, Earl's Court bus station facilities and services
London, Earl's Court has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Earl's Court. ATMs are available at London, Earl's Court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Earl's Court.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Earl's Court: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Earl's Court: Station is accessible for those with reduced mobility.
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