London to St Andrews bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to St Andrews

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

11 h 25 m

Average duration

12 h 37 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

565 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to St Andrews will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast buses

Of the 9 buses that leave London for St Andrews on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 565 km distance in an average of 12 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 13 h 55 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:00PM11h55
London, Victoria Coach Station
09:55AMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
$641One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:30PM11h25
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
09:55AMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
$641One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:30AM13h55
London, Victoria Coach Station
12:25AMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
$681One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:10AM13h15
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
12:25AMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
$681One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:00PM15h00
London, Victoria Coach Station
01:00PMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
$691One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for London to St Andrews

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to St Andrews among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €91.

Distance: 351 miles (565 km)

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Bus
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Train
Flight

€68

Average price

Cheapest

€127

Average price

€101

Average price

11h 25m

Average total duration

10h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 52m

Average total duration

6h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

Megabus

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LNER

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easyJet

Most popular airline

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London to St Andrews Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:25AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
14h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
14h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$64

Live departures

London to St Andrews bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to St Andrews buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:10 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
13h15
12:25 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
11h55
9:55 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
15h00
1:00 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:30 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
11h25
9:55 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
14h30
1:00 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:25 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
12h35
1:00 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
14h55
10:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
14h25
10:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
13h55
12:25 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to St Andrews

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Buses from London to St Andrews run on average 11 times per day, taking around 10h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€27) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 351 miles (565 km) distance in 11h 45m.

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
351 miles (565 km)
Average bus duration
10h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€27)
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
11h 45m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:45
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 St AndrewsYou can travel by bus between London to St Andrews with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $35 (€27). 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
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
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
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Megabus frequency
9 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 St Andrews

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to St Andrews can start from as little as $35 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to St Andrews is $86 (€68) ; 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 St Andrews is 11h 45m to travel the 351 miles (565 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 St Andrews leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to St Andrews leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from London to St Andrews with Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to St Andrews, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to St Andrews. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and St Andrews and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to St Andrews from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to St Andrews is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and St Andrews including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to St Andrews:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to St Andrews for bus company Megabus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in St Andrews are:
  • St Andrews Cathedral, the ruins of a medieval cathedral offering insight into Scotland's religious history
  • St Andrews Castle, a historic fortress with a rich past and underground tunnels to explore
  • The Old Course, one of the oldest and most famous golf courses in the world
  • The University of St Andrews, Scotland's oldest university with beautiful architecture and gardens
  • West Sands Beach, a scenic beach known for its long stretch of sand and views of the North Sea.
The best things to do in St Andrews include:
  • Explore the British Golf Museum, where you can delve into the history of golf and its impact on the world
  • Take a guided walking tour of St Andrews to uncover its rich history and hidden gems
  • Visit the St Andrews Botanic Garden, a tranquil spot with diverse plant collections and beautiful landscapes
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Fife Coastal Path, offering stunning views and a chance to spot local wildlife
  • Experience the local food scene by dining at one of St Andrews' renowned restaurants or cafes.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to St Andrews depends on the bus companies:
  • Megabus
    • 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.
  • 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 FlixBus.
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 St Andrews.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to St Andrews:
  • Megabus
    • 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).
  • 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 St Andrews:
  • Megabus
    • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to St Andrews. 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 St Andrews with the following bus company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to St Andrews with the following bus company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to St Andrews with the following bus company: Megabus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London to St Andrews

London
St Andrews
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
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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
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
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Most popular bus connections to St Andrews

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