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The cheapest and fastest buses from Blean to London

Showing times and prices for Jun 13

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Blean to London will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Blean for London on Sat, Jun 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 13 the direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

On Sat, Jun 13 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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
    2:45 PM2h05
    Blean
    4:50 PMLondon
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Blean to London

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Blean to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 52 miles (84 km)

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Driving

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$27

Average price

$22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 48m

Average total duration

2h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 33m

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Blean to London is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Blean to London:

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blean to London costing on average $27 (€22).

The fastest way to travel from Blean to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Blean and London including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Blean to London among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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.

Blean to London Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:38AM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
1h42
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$11

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Why should you book Blean to London buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Blean to London

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Buses from Blean to London run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 42m.

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
52 miles (84 km)
Average bus duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Buses per day
25
Direct buses
23
Fastest bus
1h 42m
First bus
4:05 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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

Bus providers: National Express from Blean to LondonYou can travel by bus between Blean to London with National Express for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
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
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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.

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GBP 8-15 for street food or a simple meal.
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GBP 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
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GBP 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.

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FAQs: Bus from Blean to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blean 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Blean to London can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Blean to London is $12 (€10) ; 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 Blean to London is 1h 42m to travel the 52 miles (84 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 Blean to London leaves at 4:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Blean to London leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 23 direct buses a day from Blean to London with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Blean to London, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Blean and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Blean , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Canterbury, University Of Kent, Whitstable, Clapham Hill, Canterbury, Bus Station . When arriving in London , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Baker Street Station, London, Eltham, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Lewisham, London, New Cross Gate, London, Earl's Court, London, Sealand Road (Heathrow Airport - Cargo Area), London, Marble Arch, London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Canterbury, University Of Kent, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A day trip to London from Blean is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Blean to London is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Blean and London including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Blean to London for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Blean to London:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
  • The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
  • The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
  • Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
  • The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
  • St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
  • The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
  • West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
  • Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
  • Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
  • Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Blean 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 Blean to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Blean 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 Blean to London:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Blean to London.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Blean to London with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Blean to London with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Blean to London with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Blean nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Blean to London among Omio's users.
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 Blean to London

Blean
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 transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
  • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road
information
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
22 km
carConnection
Car connection
Great South West Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret A Manger (in the station)
  • Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
  • Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly

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