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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Bracknell

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Bracknell will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave London for Bracknell on Sun, Jul 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 3 h 24 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
    11:00 AM3h24
    London
    2:24 PMBracknell
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    7:30 PM3h15
    London
    10:45 PMBracknell
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    9:00 PM2h40
    London
    11:40 PMBracknell
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Bracknell

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Bracknell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 27 miles (45 km)

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Driving

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$26

Average price

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 55m

Average total duration

2h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Bracknell is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Bracknell:

A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bracknell costing on average $26 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from London to Bracknell is by train with an average journey time of 54m.

Other travel options to Bracknell take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Bracknell including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Bracknell among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

London to Bracknell Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
06:46AM
Duration
3h16
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
08:16AM
Duration
3h16
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
11:02AM
Duration
4h02
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
11:58AM
Duration
3h28
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:58PM
Duration
3h58
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
01:58PM
Duration
3h58
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
01:58PM
Duration
3h38
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
02:24PM
Duration
3h24
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
02:58PM
Duration
3h38
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:58PM
Duration
3h28
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
02:58PM
Duration
3h08
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
03:59PM
Duration
3h59
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
03:59PM
Duration
3h39
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:04PM
Duration
4h04
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
05:04PM
Duration
3h44
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
05:04PM
Duration
3h34
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
05:04PM
Duration
3h14
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:11PM
Duration
4h11
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
07:11PM
Duration
4h11
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:04PM
Duration
4h04
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
08:04PM
Duration
3h34
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
08:49PM
Duration
3h49
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
08:59PM
Duration
3h29
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:49PM
Duration
3h49
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
09:49PM
Duration
3h19
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$13

Live departures

London to Bracknell bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Bracknell buses for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express11:00 AM London
3h24
2:24 PM Bracknell0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Bracknell

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Buses from London to Bracknell run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 2h 40m.

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
Distance
27 miles (45 km)
Average bus duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Buses per day
26
Fastest bus
2h 40m
First bus
12:01 AM
Last bus
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Bus providers: National Express from London to BracknellYou can travel by bus between London to Bracknell with National Express for as low as $13 (€11). 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
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 London to Bracknell

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Bracknell 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 Bracknell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to Bracknell can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Bracknell is $16 (€13) ; 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 Bracknell is 2h 40m to travel the 27 miles (45 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 Bracknell leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Bracknell leaves at 11:57 PM.
There are 26 buses a day from London to Bracknell which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London to Bracknell, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bracknell. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Bracknell 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, York Road (London Eye), London, Baker Street Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (Stop L), London, Elephant and Castle, London, Lithos Road, London, St John's Wood, London, Eltham, London, Lewisham, London, Golders Green Station, London, New Cross Gate, London, Marble Arch, London, Walworth, Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre . When arriving in Bracknell , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bracknell, Bus Station, Ascot, Heatherwood Hospital, Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride .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 Bracknell, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bracknell from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Bracknell is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Bracknell including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Bracknell:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Bracknell for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Bracknell depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 Bracknell.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Bracknell:
  • 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 Bracknell:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Bracknell.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Bracknell with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Bracknell with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Bracknell with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither London nor Bracknell 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 Bracknell 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 Bracknell, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and occasional vehicle-related thefts. It's advisable to remain cautious when using public transportation and avoid unlicensed taxis. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial ticket sellers can occur, so purchasing transportation tickets from official sources is recommended.
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 Bracknell

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

Which London station do buses to Bracknell leave from?

Buses from London to Bracknell 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 KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · $13 · 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, York Road (London Eye)47 York Rd, London SE1 7NJ, UKAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to London, York Road (London Eye) from London city centre

Bus159, N109, N381 · 11m · $5 · every ~33 min

London, York Road (London Eye) bus station facilities and services

London, York Road (London Eye) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, York Road (London Eye): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · $26 · every ~27 min

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 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), Caffè Nero (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.

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