London to Coleford bus with FlixBus

Fri, May 29
+ Add return
FlixBus
National Express
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
2,000+ travel companies
FlixBus
National Express
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
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
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Coleford

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 36 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Coleford will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave London for Coleford on Fri, May 29, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

On Fri, May 29 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:00 AM3h25
    London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
    9:25 AMGloucester, Transport Hub
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:30 PM3h25
    London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
    11:55 PMGloucester, Transport Hub
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:30 AM3h50
    London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
    2:20 PMGloucester, Transport Hub
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX445
    9:00 PM3h35
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    12:35 AMRoss-on-Wye, Cantilupe Road
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:00 PM4h05
    London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
    8:05 PMGloucester, Transport Hub
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London to Coleford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Coleford 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 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $42.

Distance: 108 miles (175 km)

Compare bus with

Most popular
Bus
Train
Driving

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$61

Average price

$46

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 15m

Average total duration

3h 45m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 12m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Coleford is a bus with an average price of $9 (€8).

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

A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Coleford costing on average $61 (€49).

The fastest way to travel from London to Coleford is by train with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Coleford take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Coleford including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Coleford 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 $9 (€8) compared to roughly $46 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37 (€30). The journey takes 3h 45m versus 2h 54m 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 FlixBus, National Express.

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 Coleford Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
12:35AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$26

Live departures

London to Coleford bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Coleford buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus6:00 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
3h25
9:25 AM Gloucester, Transport Hub0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:30 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
3h50
2:20 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX4453:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h45
7:15 PM Ross-on-Wye, Cantilupe Road0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:00 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
4h05
8:05 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:30 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
3h25
11:55 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX4459:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h35
12:35 AM Ross-on-Wye, Cantilupe Road0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets London to Coleford by bus or train

Compare bus and train 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.

Fri
May 29
Sat
May 30
Sun
May 31
Mon
Jun 01
Tue
Jun 02
Wed
Jun 03
Thu
Jun 04

Why should you book London to Coleford buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as National Express offer buses services from London to Coleford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Coleford.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from London to Coleford.
  • 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Coleford.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from London to Coleford.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London to Coleford.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Coleford

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of bus

Buses from London to Coleford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:05, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 3h 25m.

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
108 miles (175 km)
Average bus duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
5:05 AM
Last bus
9:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
3 days
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: FlixBus, National Express from London to ColefordYou can travel by bus between London to Coleford with FlixBus, National Express for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
National Express frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Bus from London to Coleford

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to Coleford can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Coleford is $9 (€8) ; 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 Coleford is 3h 25m to travel the 108 miles (175 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 Coleford leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Coleford leaves at 9:15 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from London to Coleford with FlixBus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Coleford, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Coleford. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Coleford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Coleford from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Coleford is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Coleford including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Coleford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Coleford for bus company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Coleford 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.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, 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 Coleford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Coleford:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Coleford:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Coleford. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Coleford with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Coleford with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Coleford with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express.
Since neither London nor Coleford 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Coleford 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.
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 Coleford

London
Coleford
London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Buckingham Palace Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
  • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
information

More options for your journey from London to Coleford

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeBusesBuses in United KingdomLondon to Coleford bus

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.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone