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The cheapest and fastest buses from Buckingham to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

3 h 2 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

81 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Buckingham to London will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Buckingham for London on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 14 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
07:01PM2h49
Buckingham
09:50PMLondon
$311One-way
0 transfers
National Express
07:31PM3h14
Buckingham
10:45PMLondon
$321One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Buckingham to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buckingham to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €21.

Distance: 50 miles (81 km)

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Train

€24

Average price

€24

Average price

Cheapest

3h 9m

Average total duration

2h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Buckingham to London Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:51AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
3h29
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:51AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
3h29
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:51AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
3h29
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:21AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
3h29
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:51AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
3h29
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:21AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
3h44
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:51AM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
4h14
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:51PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
3h29
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:51PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
3h49
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:51PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
3h39
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:51PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
3h59
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:31PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
3h29
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:31PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
3h09
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:01PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
3h24
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:01PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
2h49
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:31PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
3h14
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$30

Live departures

Buckingham to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Buckingham to London buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:17 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express7:01 PM Buckingham
2h49
9:50 PM London0 transfersDirect
national_express7:31 PM Buckingham
3h14
10:45 PM London0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Buckingham to London

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Buses from Buckingham to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:31. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 2h 49m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
50 miles (81 km)
Average bus duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
2h 49m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:31
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 $11 (€9)

Bus providers: National Express from Buckingham to LondonYou can travel by bus between Buckingham 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
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
National Express frequency
9 a day
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.

FAQs: Bus from Buckingham to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buckingham 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 Buckingham to London can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Buckingham to London is $32 (€27); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Buckingham to London bus travel time is 2 h 44 min   for the 50 mile (80 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Buckingham to London leaves at 8: 01AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Buckingham to London leaves at 9: 01PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Buckingham to London which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Buckingham to London bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Buckingham and London to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to London from Buckingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 44 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Buckingham to London is September.
You have options as you can travel between Buckingham and London 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Buckingham to London:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Buckingham to London for bus company National Express.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Buckingham to London depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Buckingham to London, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Buckingham to London.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Buckingham 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 Buckingham to London:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Buckingham to London.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Buckingham to London with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Buckingham to London with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Buckingham to London with the following bus company: National Express.

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    The major bus station for departures in Buckingham is Buckingham, High Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buckingham, High Street for your trip from Buckingham to London.
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