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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Saint Neots

Showing times and prices for May 16

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Saint Neots will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave London for Saint Neots on Sat, May 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 16 the direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

On Sat, May 16 the slowest buses will take 1 h 32 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.

  • Thameslink
    8:45 AM1h32
    London
    10:17 AMSaint Neots
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Saint Neots

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Saint Neots among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $30.

Distance: 49 miles (79 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$36

Average price

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 16m

Average total duration

1h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

National Express

Most popular bus company

Great Northern

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Saint Neots is a train with an average price of $28 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Saint Neots:

A train is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Saint Neots costing on average $36 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from London to Saint Neots is by train with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Saint Neots take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Saint Neots including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Saint Neots among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 2m sooner (1h 46m by bus vs 1h 48m by car) and save roughly $3 (€3) compared to fuel and tolls ($36 (€29) vs $39 (€32)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

London to Saint Neots Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Thameslink
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
10:17AM
Duration
1h32
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Great Northern
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:57AM
Duration
1h57
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Thameslink
Departure Time
12:51PM
Arrival Time
03:03PM
Duration
2h12
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$30

Live departures

London to Saint Neots bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Saint Neots buses for tomorrow, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Thameslink8:45 AM London
1h32
10:17 AM Saint Neots0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book London to Saint Neots buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from London to Saint Neots.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Saint Neots.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Saint Neots.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Saint Neots

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Buses from London to Saint Neots run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 32m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $17 (€14)
Distance
49 miles (79 km)
Average bus duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
1h 32m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $17 (€14)

Bus providers: National Express from London to Saint NeotsYou can travel by bus between London to Saint Neots with National Express for as low as $17 (€14). 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
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 Saint Neots

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to Saint Neots can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Saint Neots is $36 (€29) ; 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 Saint Neots is 1h 32m to travel the 49 miles (79 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 Saint Neots leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Saint Neots leaves at 11:58 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from London to Saint Neots which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London to Saint Neots, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Saint Neots. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Saint Neots and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Saint Neots from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Saint Neots is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Saint Neots including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Saint Neots:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Saint Neots for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Saint Neots 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 Saint Neots.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Saint Neots:
  • 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 Saint Neots:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Saint Neots.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Saint Neots with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Saint Neots with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Saint Neots with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither London nor Saint Neots 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 Saint Neots 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 Saint Neots, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and train stations. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should watch out for overcharging by local taxis and unofficial vendors. Staying in well-lit areas and using trusted services can 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London to Saint Neots

London
Saint Neots
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

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