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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Holmes Chapel
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 27 m
Buses per day
5
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 $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave London for Holmes Chapel on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.
06:30AM4h50
London11:20AMHolmes Chapel
$181One-way
0 transfers
06:00AM5h20
London11:20AMHolmes Chapel
$191One-way
0 transfers
04:10PM5h20
London09:30PMHolmes Chapel
$191One-way
0 transfers
12:30PM6h55
London07:25PMHolmes Chapel
$221One-way
0 transfers
12:40PM6h45
London07:25PMHolmes Chapel
$221One-way
0 transfers
06:30AM4h50
London11:20AMHolmes Chapel
$181One-way
0 transfers
10:25PM5h00
London03:25AMHolmes Chapel
$251One-way
0 transfers
06:00AM5h20
London11:20AMHolmes Chapel
$191One-way
0 transfers
04:10PM5h20
London09:30PMHolmes Chapel
$191One-way
0 transfers
12:40PM6h45
London07:25PMHolmes Chapel
$221One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Holmes Chapel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Holmes Chapel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €45.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price | €122 Average price |
6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
London to Holmes Chapel Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 4h26 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
London to Holmes Chapel bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Holmes Chapel buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:28 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM London | 7h00 | 3:00 PM Holmes Chapel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM London | 6h15 | 7:15 PM Holmes Chapel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 PM London | 5h20 | 9:30 PM Holmes Chapel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 6:00 AM London | 5h20 | 11:20 AM Holmes Chapel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 AM London | 4h50 | 11:20 AM Holmes Chapel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Holmes Chapel
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Holmes Chapel run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 4h 26m.
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 150 miles (242 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 26m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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: Megabus, FlixBus from London to Holmes ChapelYou can travel by bus between London to Holmes Chapel with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $13 (€11). 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
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Megabus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Holmes Chapel can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Holmes Chapel is $37 (€30); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from London to Holmes Chapel is on average 4 h 5 min for the 149 mile (241 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from London to Holmes Chapel by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London to Holmes Chapel leaves at 5: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from London to Holmes Chapel leaves at 11: 59PM.
There are 19 buses a day from London to Holmes Chapel which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London to Holmes Chapel, you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Holmes Chapel. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from London to Holmes Chapel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Holmes Chapel from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Holmes Chapel by bus is March.
You have options as you can travel to Holmes Chapel from London 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
No, the bus from London to Holmes Chapel has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from London to Holmes Chapel.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Holmes Chapel are:
- St. Luke's Church, a historic parish church known for its beautiful architecture and stained glass windows
- Holmes Chapel Viaduct, an impressive railway viaduct offering picturesque views of the surrounding countryside
- Cranage Hall, a grand country house hotel set in landscaped gardens, ideal for a relaxing stay
- The Victoria Club, a local social club with a rich history and a variety of entertainment options
- Holmes Chapel Library, a community hub offering a range of books, resources, and events for all ages.
The best things to do in Holmes Chapel include:
- Holmes Chapel Community Centre, a hub for local events and activities including sports and arts
- The Cobbles Tea Room, a charming spot for traditional English tea and homemade treats
- Holmes Chapel Golf Club, a scenic golf course offering a challenging game and beautiful views
- Dane Meadow, a nature reserve perfect for walking and wildlife spotting
- Holmes Chapel Music Society, hosting regular concerts and musical events for enthusiasts.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from London to Holmes Chapel.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London to Holmes Chapel, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Holmes Chapel.
No, luggage for the bus from London to Holmes Chapel needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from London to Holmes Chapel.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Holmes Chapel.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from London to Holmes Chapel.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from London to Holmes Chapel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Holmes Chapel
London
Holmes Chapel
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
NorthwayWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal on the ground floor.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
- Bus: 10, 20, 100 Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Gatwick Airport South Terminal RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
- Bus: 10, 20, 100 Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Car connection
Bath RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Northern Perimeter RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
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