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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Trowbridge
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€15
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€15
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
146 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Trowbridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Trowbridge will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from London to Trowbridge, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 146 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
NX4017:30 PM3h30London, Victoria Coach Station11:00 PMTrowbridge, Market Street (Town Hall)€151One-way0 transfers
- NX4017:30 PM3h30London, Victoria Coach Station11:00 PMTrowbridge, Market Street (Town Hall)€151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London to Trowbridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Trowbridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €60.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €60 Average price | €46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Trowbridge is a bus with an average price of €17.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Trowbridge:
A bus is €43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Trowbridge costing on average €60.
The fastest way to travel from London to Trowbridge is by train with an average journey time of 1h 49m.
Other travel options to Trowbridge take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Trowbridge including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Trowbridge among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €17 compared to roughly €46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €29. The journey takes 3h 25m versus 2h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express, Megabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
London to Trowbridge Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €6 |
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London to Trowbridge bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Trowbridge buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX401 | 7:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h30 | 11:00 PM Trowbridge, Market Street (Town Hall) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Trowbridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Trowbridge run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:02, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 90 miles (146 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 4:02 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London to TrowbridgeYou can travel by bus between London to Trowbridge with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €8. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€8
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
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
Average National Express Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
€10
National Express frequency
1 a day
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.
Complete guide to Trowbridge
Things to do in Trowbridge
Discover the best of Trowbridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trowbridge trip today.
- Recommended
The HUB at BA15
Major independent contemporary art museum in nearby Bradford on Avon, known for innovative exhibitions in a converted bath house.
- Recommended
Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre
Interesting heritage collection at the county archive, useful for visitors exploring Wiltshire documents, maps, photographs, and local history.
- Recommended
Trowbridge Park
Trowbridge’s main park with paths, play areas, memorials, and regular events, ideal for a relaxed break near the centre.
- Recommended
Kennet and Avon Canal
Waterside walking and cycling route passing through Trowbridge, offering peaceful views, wildlife, and links to nearby villages.
- Recommended
River Biss Walk
Pleasant riverside green corridor following the Biss, popular for walking, wildlife spotting, and escaping the busier streets.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Westbury Cheese
A regional cheese from nearby Westbury. This firm cow's milk cheese has a nutty flavour and reflects Wiltshire's long dairy tradition.
Wiltshire Sausage
A rustic Wiltshire pork sausage seasoned simply and traditionally served with mash or in breakfasts across local pubs and cafes.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire-Cured Ham
Cured ham from Wiltshire, long associated with the county's pork trade. It is prized for its mild, slightly sweet, traditional flavour.
Efes BBQ
Well-known Turkish restaurant offering grilled meats, meze, and generous portions in a lively, modern dining room.
The Lamb on the Strand
Established town pub serving hearty British meals and drinks. Popular for casual dining, roasts, and a friendly local atmosphere.
The Barge Inn
Traditional pub by the canal known for British classics, Sunday roasts, and local ales in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail travel and taxis can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
FAQs: Bus from London to Trowbridge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Trowbridge can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Trowbridge is €17 ; 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 Trowbridge is 2h 30m to travel the 90 miles (146 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 Trowbridge leaves at 4:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Trowbridge leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from London to Trowbridge with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Trowbridge, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Trowbridge. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Trowbridge and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Trowbridge from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Trowbridge is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Trowbridge including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Trowbridge:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Trowbridge for bus company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Trowbridge 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.
- 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 Trowbridge.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Trowbridge:
- 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).
- 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 Trowbridge:
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Trowbridge.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Trowbridge with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Trowbridge with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Trowbridge with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Since neither London nor Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging by taxi drivers or misleading offers from street vendors. Staying alert and using reputable transportation and services helps 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 Trowbridge
Most London to Trowbridge buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Bath, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge
Which London station do buses to Trowbridge leave from?
Buses from London to Trowbridge 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 · €11 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · €2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · €2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · €2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · €1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · €2 · 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, York Road (London Eye)47 York Rd, London SE1 7NJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, York Road (London Eye) from London city centre
Bus159, N109, N381 · 11m · €4 · every ~33 min
London, York Road (London Eye) bus station facilities and services
London, York Road (London Eye) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, York Road (London Eye): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Longford, Hounslow TW6 2GA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · €35
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · €35
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · €3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · €5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · €5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 22m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · €23 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
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