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National Maritime Museum
Major maritime museum covering Britain’s seafaring past with interactive galleries, ship models and global exploration stories.
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Overview: Bus from London to Greenwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from London to Greenwich and enjoy the approximately 5 miles (9 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53.
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 5 miles (9 km) |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your London to Greenwich trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Greenwich.
The earliest bus from London to Greenwich leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Greenwich leaves at 11:53 PM.
Complete guide to Greenwich
Things to do in Greenwich
Discover the best of Greenwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greenwich trip today.
- Must visit
Cutty Sark
Restored nineteenth-century tea clipper where visitors explore decks, cabins and the ship beneath its dramatic hull.
- Recommended
NOW Gallery
Contemporary art venue in Greenwich Peninsula showing ambitious installations, sculpture and seasonal exhibitions by international artists.
- Must visit
Greenwich Park
Large historic park with deer, hilltop viewpoints, formal gardens and broad lawns linking Greenwich’s main attractions.
- Recommended
Greenwich Market
Indoor market area with independent stalls, crafts and antiques, adding lively local character beside the town centre.
- Recommended
The Tide
Riverside path and public space on Greenwich Peninsula with broad Thames views, modern art and easy walks near the O2.
Pie And Mash
Pie and mash is a classic South London meal of minced beef pie with mashed potatoes and parsley liquor, long associated with old London working-class cooking.
- Gluten-free
Jellied Eels
Jellied eels are a historic Thames-side specialty. Chopped eels are cooked in spiced stock that sets into jelly, reflecting Greenwich's river and market heritage.
London Porter
London porter is the city's famous dark beer style, traditionally brewed for pubs and markets. It is malty, roasty, and closely tied to London's brewing history.
The Trafalgar Tavern
Historic riverside pub by Greenwich Market known for British pub food, pies, and Sunday roasts in a lively traditional setting.
Goddards At Greenwich
Long-running pie and mash shop serving a classic South London meal in a simple, traditional setting close to Greenwich centre.
The Cutty Sark
Popular historic pub on the Thames known for seafood, classic British plates, and outdoor seating with strong river views.
Pound sterling (£)
Greenwich is pricier than many UK towns. Hotels, dining, and attractions trend London-level, though transit and casual eats can be manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Plan your visit to Greenwich
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Greenwich.
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 Greenwich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the market and near popular attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers for river cruises or museums. Staying vigilant, using licensed transport, and purchasing tickets from official sources help ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from London to Greenwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Greenwich 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 Greenwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a train between London and Greenwich.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Greenwich
Most London to Greenwich buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Greenwich 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 Greenwich
Which London station do buses to Greenwich leave from?
Buses from London to Greenwich 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 · Kč 286 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · Kč 52 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · Kč 52 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · Kč 52 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · Kč 26 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · Kč 52 · 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, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
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 · Kč 908 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · Kč 441 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · Kč 52 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · Kč 78 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · Kč 78 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · Kč 52 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · Kč 545 · 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.
London, Marble ArchLondon W2 2UH, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Marble Arch from London city centre
London, Marble Arch is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus23 · 11m · Kč 104 · every ~25 min
94 · 15m · Kč 52 · every ~29 min
23 · 17m · Kč 104 · every ~25 min
N113, 139 · 20m · Kč 52 · every ~29 min
N207 · 21m · Kč 52 · every ~6 min
SubwayCentral · 4m · Kč 52 · every ~95 min
London, Marble Arch bus station facilities and services
London, Marble Arch 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, Marble Arch. ATMs are available at London, Marble Arch.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Marble Arch.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Marble Arch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Marble Arch: Wheelchair accessible stop.
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