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The British Museum
One of the world's great museums, known for its vast collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, Asia, and the Middle East. A London essential for first-time visitors.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangor to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a train costs an average of $100.
Distance: 316 miles (509 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$75 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price | $151 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 30m Average total duration 16h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bangor to London:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangor to London costing on average $78 (€63).
A bus is $76 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bangor to London costing on average $151 (€122).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 18m.
Bus takes on average 16h 0m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
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Buses from Bangor to London run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€58) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 316 miles (509 km) distance in 16h 0m.
Distance 316 miles (509 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€58) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 0m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
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London Victoria Coach Station, London -> London Victoria Station, London
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