- Must visit
Stonehenge Visitor Centre
Main visitor centre for Stonehenge with major prehistoric displays and reconstructed houses. Best place to understand the monument before or after visiting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Amesbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$17
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$17
Fastest journey on Sep 01
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
3 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 01
1
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Amesbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Amesbury will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 1 buses from London to Amesbury, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.
6:00 PM3h50London9:50 PMAmesbury$171One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM3h50London9:50 PMAmesbury$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London to Amesbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Amesbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 47m. 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 train costs an average of $26, while a bus costs an average of $39.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$39 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Amesbury is a train with an average price of $26.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Amesbury:
A train is $14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Amesbury costing on average $39.
The fastest way to travel from London to Amesbury is by train with an average journey time of 1h 17m.
Other travel options to Amesbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Amesbury including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Amesbury among Omio's users.
London to Amesbury Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator South Western Railway | Departure Time 07:48AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h42 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator South Western Railway | Departure Time 08:53AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
London to Amesbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Amesbury buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:00 PM London | 3h50 | 9:50 PM Amesbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Amesbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Amesbury run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $14 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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 $14
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $14
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from London to AmesburyYou can travel by bus between London to Amesbury with National Express, Megabus for as low as $14. 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 National Express Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest National Express Price
$37
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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Megabus Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Megabus Price
$35
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Complete guide to Amesbury
Things to do in Amesbury
Discover the best of Amesbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amesbury trip today.
- Recommended
Amesbury History Centre
Local history museum covering Amesbury’s archaeology, abbey, and community story. Small but informative, with exhibits that enrich a wider Stonehenge trip.
- Recommended
The Salisbury Museum
Museum in Salisbury Cathedral Close with strong collections in archaeology, costume, and local history, including major Wessex prehistoric material.
- Must visit
Stonehenge Landscape
National Trust landscape trail across chalk downland around Stonehenge. Ideal for walking, views, and experiencing the monument in its wider setting.
- Recommended
Amesbury River Walk
Riverside green space popular for walks and relaxing by the Avon. A pleasant local favorite close to the town centre.
- Recommended
King Barrow Ridge Walk
Open downland viewpoint with broad panoramas over the Stonehenge area. Best for photography, walking, and understanding the wider prehistoric landscape.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Trout
A simple snack of chalk stream trout smoked over oak. It reflects Wiltshire’s river fishing tradition and is common on local menus and farm shop counters.
Pork Pie
Hand-raised pork pie linked to Wiltshire’s cured ham and pork heritage. Expect seasoned pork in hot-water crust pastry, popular in pubs and deli counters.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
Wiltshire ham is a mild cured ham, traditionally brined and served thick-cut hot or cold. It is one of the county’s best-known regional foods.
Reeve The Baker
Well-known local Indian restaurant with a long-standing reputation for curries and attentive service. A good non-pub option in central Amesbury.
The George Hotel
Historic coaching inn restaurant serving polished British classics in a traditional setting near Stonehenge, with a strong reputation for reliable service.
The Antrobus Hotel
Popular riverside pub known for hearty British food, ales and a relaxed atmosphere. A dependable casual stop for lunch or dinner in Amesbury.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels near Stonehenge raise stays, but pubs, cafes, and local buses are fairly typical for UK tourist towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a pub or restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: optional, usually just small change.
FAQs: Bus from London to Amesbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Amesbury 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 Amesbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Amesbury can start from as little as $37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Amesbury is $39 ; 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 London to Amesbury is 1h 35m to travel the 75 miles (121 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 London to Amesbury leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Amesbury leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from London to Amesbury with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Amesbury, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Amesbury. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Amesbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road . When arriving in Amesbury , you can end your journey in bus stations like Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach), Amesbury, Salisbury Street .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach), located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Amesbury from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Amesbury is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Amesbury including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Amesbury for bus company National Express, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Amesbury:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amesbury are:
- Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument of standing stones and a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Woodhenge, a Neolithic site with a series of timber circles offering insights into ancient rituals
- Amesbury Abbey, a historic site with remnants of a medieval abbey and picturesque gardens
- The Amesbury History Centre, a museum showcasing local history and archaeological finds
- The River Avon, a scenic river offering walking paths and opportunities for wildlife observation.
The best things to do in Amesbury include:
- Visit the iconic prehistoric monument Stonehenge and explore its visitor center
- Explore the Neolithic site of Woodhenge with its circular arrangement of timber posts
- Enjoy a scenic walk along the River Avon Trail with opportunities for birdwatching
- Visit Durrington Walls, the large Neolithic settlement and henge enclosure near Stonehenge
- Explore the picturesque gardens and historic remnants at Amesbury Abbey.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Amesbury depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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 London to Amesbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Amesbury:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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 London to Amesbury:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Amesbury.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Amesbury with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Amesbury with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Amesbury with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Since neither London nor Amesbury 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Amesbury 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 Amesbury, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near popular landmarks. Scams involving overcharging by local transport or unofficial taxi services have been reported, so using licensed providers is advised. Additionally, travelers should watch for phishing attempts related to online ticket purchases and always use secure, official websites.
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 London to Amesbury
Most London to Amesbury buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Amesbury bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Amesbury
Which London station do buses to Amesbury leave from?
Buses from London to Amesbury leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
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 · $14 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $2 · 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, Hammersmith Bridge RoadHammersmith Bridge Rd, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Hammersmith Bridge Road from London city centre
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN9 · 21m · $2 · every ~4 min
702 · 28m · $2 · every ~5 min
N9 · 28m · $2 · every ~4 min
N97 · 32m · $46 · every ~3 min
9, N9 · 44m · $2 · every ~26 min
27, N27 · 47m · $2 · every ~26 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 17m · $7 · every ~91 min
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road bus station facilities and services
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food outlets nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road. ATMs are available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Amesbury station do buses from London arrive at?
Buses from London to Amesbury most often arrive at Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach). Some services arrive at Amesbury, Salisbury Street, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amesbury arrival station.
Amesbury, Salisbury StreetSalisbury St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Amesbury, Salisbury Street from Amesbury city centre
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Amesbury, Salisbury Street bus station facilities and services
Amesbury, Salisbury Street 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 Amesbury, Salisbury Street. ATMs are available at Amesbury, Salisbury Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amesbury, Salisbury Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amesbury, Salisbury Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amesbury, Salisbury Street: Accessible for wheelchair users.
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