- Must visit
The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$28
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 14 m
Buses on Sep 20
47
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Christchurch to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Christchurch to London will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 47 buses from Christchurch to London, including 44 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
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NX035Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Christchurch to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Christchurch to London:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Christchurch to London costing on average $50.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 58m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
The table below shows live departures for Christchurch to London buses for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX035 | 1:50 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h00 | 4:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:20 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h40 | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:20 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h05 | 6:25 AM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 3:20 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h00 | 6:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 4:40 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 2h40 | 7:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h20 | 8:40 AM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h55 | 9:15 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 5:20 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h00 | 8:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 6:10 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 2h40 | 8:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 6:50 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h00 | 9:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 7:35 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 2h10 | 9:45 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 7:35 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 2h45 | 10:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 8:10 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h10 | 11:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 · NX032 | 8:10 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h35 | 11:45 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:25 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 2h40 | 11:05 AM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:25 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h15 | 11:40 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 8:50 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h00 | 11:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 9:40 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h10 | 12:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h50 | 1:45 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h15 | 1:10 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 10:20 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h00 | 1:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 10:20 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 2h30 | 12:50 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h10 | 2:40 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 2h35 | 2:05 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 11:30 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h20 | 2:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 · NX032 | 11:30 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h15 | 2:45 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
NX035 | 12:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 2h50 | 3:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:55 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h20 | 4:15 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:55 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 2h45 | 3:40 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 1:00 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h20 | 4:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 1:40 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h10 | 4:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 1:40 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 2h35 | 4:15 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:55 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h55 | 5:50 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:55 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h20 | 5:15 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 2:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h20 | 5:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 3:20 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h00 | 6:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h00 | 7:45 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h25 | 7:10 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 4:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h20 | 7:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 · NX040 | 4:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 4h20 | 8:50 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
NX035 | 5:20 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h00 | 8:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 6:15 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 3h05 | 9:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:25 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1h55 | 8:20 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:25 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 2h30 | 8:55 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 7:15 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 2h35 | 9:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 7:15 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 2h05 | 9:20 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 8:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 2h50 | 11:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Christchurch to London run on average 54 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 52 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Buses per day 54 |
Direct buses 52 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
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Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
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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London Victoria Coach Station -> Oxford Circus, London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Christchurch 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.

Most Christchurch to London buses use the Bournemouth, Coach Station to London, York Road (London Eye) station pair, with some services arriving at London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road. Use this guide to compare Christchurch and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, York Road (London Eye) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, York Road (London Eye): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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