- Recommended
Golden Hind Museum Ship
Replica Tudor galleon with exhibits on Sir Francis Drake, exploration and seafaring life; one of Brixham’s best-known visitor attractions.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Brixham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$23
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$26
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 38 m
Buses on Sep 20
3
Distance
268 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Brixham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Brixham will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 buses from London to Brixham, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 268 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
6:30 AM5h40London12:10 PMBrixham$231One-way0 transfers- 7:30 AM5h40London1:10 PMBrixham$231One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM5h35London8:35 PMBrixham$331One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM5h35London8:35 PMBrixham$331One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM5h40London1:10 PMBrixham$231One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM5h40London12:10 PMBrixham$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Brixham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Brixham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a flight costs an average of $469.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price | $469 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Brixham is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Brixham:
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Brixham costing on average $117 (€96).
A bus is $433 (€354) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Brixham costing on average $469 (€383).
The fastest way to travel from London to Brixham is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Other travel options to Brixham take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 30m.
Bus takes on average 5h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Brixham including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Brixham among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $90 (€74) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $54 (€44). The journey takes 5h 43m versus 4h 18m 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.
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 Brixham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
London to Brixham bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Brixham buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 AM London | 6h00 | 12:30 PM Brixham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM London | 5h40 | 1:10 PM Brixham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM London | 5h35 | 7:35 PM Brixham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM London | 5h15 | 10:45 PM Brixham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM London | 5h15 | 11:45 PM Brixham | 0 transfersDirect |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets London to Brixham by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sun
Sep 20
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Sep 24
Fri
Sep 25
Sep 25
Sat
Sep 26
Sep 26
Why should you book London to Brixham buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from London to Brixham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Brixham.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Brixham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Brixham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Brixham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Brixham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 5h 5m.
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 166 miles (268 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 BrixhamYou can travel by bus between London to Brixham with National Express for as low as $22 (€18). 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
5h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
$22 (€18)
National Express frequency
4 a day
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.
Complete guide to Brixham
Things to do in Brixham
Discover the best of Brixham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brixham trip today.
- Recommended
Brixham Heritage Museum
Volunteer-run museum covering Brixham’s fishing, wartime and social history through photographs, artefacts and local archives.
- Recommended
Pilgrim of Brixham
National museum vessel preserving a steam-powered trawler built in 1898, offering insight into Brixham’s influential fishing industry.
- Must visit
The Quay
Bustling waterfront promenade lined with boats, shops and harbour views; the best place to absorb Brixham’s working-port atmosphere.
- Must visit
Berry Head National Nature Reserve
Dramatic headland nature reserve with cliff paths, sea views, wildlife and Napoleonic remains, making it one of Brixham’s top walking areas.
- Recommended
Fishcombe Cove
Scenic coastal cove and beach backed by woodland, popular for peaceful walks, clear water and a more local feel than central areas.
- Gluten-free
Brixham Crab
Fresh Brixham crab is landed at the town’s busy fish market and prized for sweet white and brown meat served simply in salads or sandwiches.
Fish And Chips
Brixham fish and chips uses locally landed cod, haddock or plaice in crisp batter, reflecting the town’s long fishing heritage and harbour trade.
- Gluten-free
Fresh Grilled Or Pan-Fried Fish
Pan-fried fillets of local plaice, lemon sole or bass highlight Brixham’s daily catch and are a staple on seafood menus around the harbour.
Liberty Tea Parlour And Restaurant
Long-established local café and restaurant valued for fish dishes, breakfasts and casual meals close to the harbour.
Rockfish Brixham
Well-known harbourside seafood restaurant serving local fish and shellfish in a polished but relaxed setting with water views.
Simply Fish
Established fish and chip venue on the harbour, popular for freshly landed fish, generous portions and classic seaside atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town; stays rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Small change is fine in cafes.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £7.50
To the city center
Brixham New Rd -> Torquay Strand, Torquay
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Most buses in Brixham are run by Stagecoach. Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses.
- For travel beyond Brixham, check through fares in the Stagecoach Bus app before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from London to Brixham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Brixham 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 Brixham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Brixham can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Brixham is $36 (€29) ; 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 Brixham is 5h 5m to travel the 166 miles (268 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 Brixham leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Brixham leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from London to Brixham with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Brixham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Brixham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Brixham 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, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road . When arriving in Brixham , you can end your journey in bus stations like Paignton, Bus Station, Torquay, Coach Station .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 Paignton, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Brixham from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Brixham is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Brixham including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Brixham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Brixham for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Brixham 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 Brixham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Brixham:
- 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 Brixham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Brixham.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Brixham with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Brixham with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Brixham with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither London nor Brixham 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Brixham 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 Brixham, travelers should be aware of typical coastal safety concerns such as strong tides and slippery rocks near the harbor and beaches. It's advisable to heed local warnings when swimming or walking along cliffs. Common scams are rare, but travelers should remain cautious when approached by unofficial vendors or boat operators offering unlicensed tours. Always use reputable services for transportation and excursions.
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 Brixham
Most London to Brixham buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Paignton, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Brixham 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 Brixham
Which London station do buses to Brixham leave from?
Buses from London to Brixham 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 · $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, 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 · $45 · 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.
London, York Road (London Eye)47 York Rd, London SE1 7NJ, UK
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.
More options for your journey from London to Brixham
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Brixham and London
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
