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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Holmes Chapel

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$21
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$29
Fastest journey on Nov 03
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
4 h 22 m
Buses on Nov 03
24
Distance
242 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Holmes Chapel will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast buses

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 24 buses from London to Holmes Chapel, including 3 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Holmes Chapel

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Buses from London to Holmes Chapel run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 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 150 miles (242 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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance150 miles (242 km)
  • Average bus duration4h 35m
  • Cheapest ticket price$12
  • Buses per day15
  • Direct buses3
  • Fastest bus3h 25m
  • First bus12:05 AM
  • Last bus11:55 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJan
  • Cheapest DayThu
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DaySat
  • Least Busy DaySun
  • Best time to book1 day

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your London to Holmes Chapel trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Holmes Chapel.

Cheap bus tickets from London to Holmes Chapel can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Holmes Chapel is $27 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from London to Holmes Chapel leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Holmes Chapel leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from London to Holmes Chapel with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

London to Holmes Chapel Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
8h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:59PM
Arrival Time
03:25AM
Duration
4h26
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
4h26
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$19

Live departures

London to Holmes Chapel bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Holmes Chapel buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus11:59 PM London
4h26
4:25 AM Holmes Chapel0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, November 3
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
6h45
1:15 PM Manchester, Airport1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
5h45
12:15 PM Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:05 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
5h10
12:15 PM Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:05 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
6h10
1:15 PM Manchester, Airport1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
4h50
12:20 PM Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
6h00
2:30 PM Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
5h00
2:30 PM Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
5h30
4:00 PM Manchester, Airport1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:10 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
4h50
4:00 PM Manchester, Airport1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
5h55
5:55 PM Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
6h15
6:55 PM Manchester, Airport1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
4h10
5:20 PM Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
5h25
8:25 PM Manchester, Airport1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
5h05
8:35 PM Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h05
9:35 PM Manchester, Airport1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
4h45
8:25 PM Manchester, Airport1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
4h25
8:35 PM Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
5h25
9:35 PM Manchester, Airport1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
5h00
10:30 PM Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
4h20
10:30 PM Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station1 transfer

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Bus companies

Bus companies from London to Holmes Chapel

Buses from London to Holmes Chapel with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 FlixBus Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$12
FlixBus frequency
15 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Holmes Chapel

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from London to Holmes Chapel, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Holmes Chapel. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Holmes Chapel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Holmes Chapel:
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    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Holmes Chapel for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Holmes Chapel depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Holmes Chapel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Holmes Chapel:
  • 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 Holmes Chapel:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Holmes Chapel. 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 Holmes Chapel with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Holmes Chapel with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Holmes Chapel with the following bus company: FlixBus.

Complete guide to Holmes Chapel

Things to do in Holmes Chapel

Discover the best of Holmes Chapel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Holmes Chapel trip today.

  • Must visit

Little Moreton Hall

Restored Elizabethan manor with furnished rooms, gardens, and changing displays that bring Tudor domestic life to life for modern visitors.

  • Recommended

Congleton Museum

Local museum in a historic mill setting with displays on textile production, engines, and the industrial story of nearby Cheshire communities.

  • Recommended

West Park Museum

Museum and art gallery in Macclesfield with changing exhibitions, Egyptian objects, and local history collections. A strong cultural visit near Holmes Chapel.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England: pubs and cafes are fairly priced, hotels can be costly, and local rail or taxis add to visitor costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a pub or restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included at restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are commonly rounded up. Cafe tipping is optional, usually small change.

Plan your visit to Holmes Chapel

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 Holmes Chapel.

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 Holmes Chapel, travelers should remain aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. There are occasional reports of distraction scams near popular spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and stay vigilant when approached by strangers 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.

FAQs: Bus from London to Holmes Chapel

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

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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London to Holmes Chapel

Most London to Holmes Chapel buses use the London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Holmes Chapel 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 Holmes Chapel
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre

BusN113 · 22m · $3 · every ~2 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 25m · $2 · every ~6 min
757 · 28m · $5 · every ~9 min
A31, A1, A2, A6 · 30m · $2 · every ~6 min
Uk023, Ukx010, Ukn21, Ukn10, Uk003, Uk014, Uk008, Ukn11, Uk010, Uk020, Uk004, Uk021, Uk001, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn30, Uk030, Uk005, Uk002, Ukn31 · 40m · $2 · every ~9 min
13 · 41m · $5 · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · $8 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · $6 · every ~68 min
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 · $14 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $3 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $3 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $3 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $2 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $3 · 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, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station from London city centre

BusN11, N44 · 11m · $14 · every ~4 min
148 · 14m · $3 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 16m · $3 · every ~46 min
24 · 23m · $3 · every ~25 min
390 · 31m · $3 · every ~26 min
A8 · 33m · $2 · every ~10 min
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