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National Coal Mining Museum for England
Major railway museum at nearby station, featuring locomotives and family-friendly exhibits in a historic setting.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Batley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Batley will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 3 buses from London to Batley, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 264 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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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Buses from London to Batley run on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 31 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 34 |
Direct buses 31 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Batley.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for London to Batley buses for tomorrow, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:30 AM London | 5h25 | 1:55 PM Batley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:40 PM London | 4h55 | 8:35 PM Batley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:20 PM London | 4h30 | 8:50 PM Batley | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major railway museum at nearby station, featuring locomotives and family-friendly exhibits in a historic setting.
Contemporary art venue known internationally for architecture and exhibitions, a strong day trip option from Batley.
Compact local museum on Batley’s past, including industrial, social, and cultural stories from the town and district.
Historic open market area that remains central to Batley’s identity, best for atmosphere and local community activity.
Well-kept memorial park with formal gardens, sports facilities, and open green space close to the town centre.
Nature reserve with lakes, woodland paths, and birdlife, offering a peaceful walk just outside central Batley.
A hearty Yorkshire beef stew slow-cooked with root vegetables. Long linked to West Yorkshire home cooking and pub menus.
Roast beef served with a baked Yorkshire pudding. A classic Sunday meal across Yorkshire and a strong local tradition.
A regional crumbly cow's milk cheese from Yorkshire. It is prized for its fresh, lactic flavour and local cheesemaking heritage.
Traditional Yorkshire fish and chip shop serving classic takeaway favourites in a simple, dependable setting.
Well-known Indian restaurant in Batley popular for curries and grilled dishes, with a lively casual atmosphere.
Established local curry house known for Kashmiri and Punjabi dishes, generous portions, and a relaxed neighbourhood setting.
Batley is moderate for UK travel, with cheaper dining than major cities. Hotels nearby and local transport are usually lower cost than London or Manchester.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up in cafes and for taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Batley 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 Batley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Batley buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Batley 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.
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