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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Bourton-on-the-Water
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Bourton-on-the-Water is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bourton-on-the-Water will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 5 buses that leave London for Bourton-on-the-Water on Mon, May 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 120 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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 AM2h55London8:55 AMBourton-on-the-Water$91One-way0 transfers- 5:00 AM2h55London7:55 AMBourton-on-the-Water$91One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM2h55London2:55 PMBourton-on-the-Water$91One-way0 transfers- 3:00 PM3h40London6:40 PMBourton-on-the-Water$111One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM3h25London1:55 PMBourton-on-the-Water$141One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM2h55London8:55 AMBourton-on-the-Water$91One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM2h55London7:55 AMBourton-on-the-Water$91One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM2h55London2:55 PMBourton-on-the-Water$91One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM3h25London1:55 PMBourton-on-the-Water$141One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM3h40London6:40 PMBourton-on-the-Water$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London to Bourton-on-the-Water
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Bourton-on-the-Water among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. 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 bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 London to Bourton-on-the-Water:
A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bourton-on-the-Water costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Bourton-on-the-Water take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 4m.
Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€32). The journey takes 3h 4m versus 2h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
London to Bourton-on-the-Water Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
London to Bourton-on-the-Water bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Bourton-on-the-Water buses for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:00 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 2h55 | 8:55 AM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h25 | 1:55 PM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h40 | 7:40 PM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h05 | 11:35 PM Cheltenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Bourton-on-the-Water
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Bourton-on-the-Water run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 3:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London to Bourton-on-the-WaterYou can travel by bus between London to Bourton-on-the-Water with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London to Bourton-on-the-Water
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Bourton-on-the-Water 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 Bourton-on-the-Water, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Bourton-on-the-Water
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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