- Must visit
Fleur de Lis Museum
Town museum covering archaeology, maritime trade, and everyday life. The best place to understand Faversham’s long history in one visit.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Faversham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€8
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€9
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 17
3
Distance
74 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Faversham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Faversham will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Fast buses
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 3 buses from London to Faversham, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 74 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.
9:30 PM2h00London11:30 PMFaversham€81One-way0 transfers- 11:30 AM2h15London1:45 PMFaversham€91One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM2h00London12:30 AMFaversham€91One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM2h00London12:30 AMFaversham€91One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM2h00London11:30 PMFaversham€81One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM2h15London1:45 PMFaversham€91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Faversham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Faversham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 45 miles (74 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price | €31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Faversham is a bus with an average price of €11.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Faversham:
A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Faversham costing on average €23.
The fastest way to travel from London to Faversham is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Faversham take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Faversham including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Faversham 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 €11 compared to roughly €31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €20. The journey takes 2h 8m versus 1h 28m 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 Faversham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Live departures
London to Faversham bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Faversham buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:30 PM London | 2h00 | 12:30 AM Faversham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
| 11:30 AM London | 2h15 | 1:45 PM Faversham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM London | 2h00 | 11:30 PM Faversham | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Faversham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Faversham run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 1h 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 45 miles (74 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 4:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 FavershamYou can travel by bus between London to Faversham with National Express for as low as €8. 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
1h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
€8
National Express frequency
10 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 Faversham
Things to do in Faversham
Discover the best of Faversham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Faversham trip today.
- Must visit
The Royal Gunpowder Mills
Award-winning heritage centre on the old gunpowder works, with exhibitions on explosives, industry, and nature trails through a rare landscape.
- Recommended
Faversham Creek Trust Gallery
Working heritage collection and gallery space celebrating the creek’s maritime past, with restored vessels and changing displays by the water.
- Must visit
Market Place
Historic main street lined with timber-framed buildings, independent shops, and market activity. The best place to experience Faversham’s character.
- Must visit
Faversham Creek
Atmospheric waterfront area with boatyard views, warehouses, and maritime heritage. Ideal for a scenic walk and discovering the town’s trading past.
- Must visit
Oare Marshes Nature Reserve
Kent Wildlife Trust reserve with superb birdwatching, wide skies, and peaceful coastal paths. A top local escape for nature and photography.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Ale
Kentish ale is central to Faversham, home of Shepherd Neame, Britain’s oldest brewer. Try a local cask bitter or pale ale in a traditional pub.
- Gluten-free
Whitstable Oysters
Whitstable oysters are a classic Kent coast delicacy, often served raw with lemon. They are prized locally for their fresh, briny flavour.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Cherry Pie
Kentish cherry pie uses the county’s famous cherries in a rich fruit filling. It reflects Kent’s long history as England’s orchard county.
Posillipo
Popular bistro and wine bar known for modern British cooking, local produce, and a relaxed but polished atmosphere in central Faversham.
The Bear Inn
Historic town pub linked to Shepherd Neame, serving cask ales and classic British dishes in a traditional, welcoming setting.
Shipwrights Arms
Established seafood restaurant on Standard Quay, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and waterside dining with a local Kent focus.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: stays and rail trips can add up, but pubs, cafes, and local buses are fairly priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, bakery items, or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a pub or restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10% is usual for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafe tipping is optional, usually small change.
FAQs: Bus from London to Faversham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Faversham 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 Faversham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Faversham can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Faversham is €11 ; 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 Faversham is 1h 40m to travel the 45 miles (74 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 Faversham leaves at 4:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Faversham leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from London to Faversham with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Faversham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Faversham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Faversham 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, Baker Street Station, London, St John's Wood, London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Elephant and Castle, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (Stop L), London, Lewisham, London, Eltham, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, New Cross Gate, London, Walworth, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Marble Arch, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Lithos Road, London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road . When arriving in Faversham , you can end your journey in bus stations like Whitstable, Clapham Hill .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 Whitstable, Clapham Hill, located 2 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Faversham from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Faversham is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Faversham including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Faversham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Faversham for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Faversham 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 Faversham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Faversham:
- 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 Faversham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Faversham.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Faversham with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Faversham with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Faversham with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither London nor Faversham 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 Faversham 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 Faversham, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially around the market and train station. It's also advisable to stay alert when using taxis to ensure licensed drivers and agreed fares. Scams are rare but travelers should avoid unofficial ticket sellers and be cautious of anyone offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 Faversham
Most London to Faversham buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Whitstable, Clapham Hill station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Faversham 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 Faversham
Which London station do buses to Faversham leave from?
Buses from London to Faversham 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 · €11 · 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, Baker Street StationLondon Baker Street Station, London NW1 5AL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Baker Street Station from London city centre
London, Baker Street Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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London, Baker Street Station bus station facilities and services
London, Baker Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Baker Street Station. ATMs are available at London, Baker Street Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Baker Street Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Baker Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Baker Street Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
London, St John's Wood
City-centre transport
Getting to London, St John's Wood from London city centre
BusN113 · 17m · €2 · every ~2 min
13 · 30m · €4 · every ~28 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 32m · €1 · every ~11 min
SubwayJubilee · 9m · €5 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 9m · €4 · every ~68 min
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