London to Wellington, Somerset bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Wellington, Somerset

Showing times and prices for Jul 04

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

4 h 25 m

Average duration

4 h 28 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

223 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Wellington, Somerset will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave London for Wellington, Somerset on Sat, Jul 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 04 the direct buses cover the 223 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .

On Sat, Jul 04 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.

  • National Express
    9:30 AM4h35
    London
    2:05 PMWellington, Somerset
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    4:30 PM4h25
    London
    8:55 PMWellington, Somerset
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    3:30 PM4h25
    London
    7:55 PMWellington, Somerset
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Wellington, Somerset

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Wellington, Somerset among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $184.

Distance: 138 miles (223 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$33

Average price

Cheapest

$76

Average price

$369

Average price

$74

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 12m

Average total duration

7h 12m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Wellington, Somerset is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Wellington, Somerset:

A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Wellington, Somerset costing on average $76 (€62).

A bus is $336 (€275) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Wellington, Somerset costing on average $369 (€303).

The fastest way to travel from London to Wellington, Somerset is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Wellington, Somerset take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 40m.

Flight takes on average 7h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Wellington, Somerset including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Wellington, Somerset 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 $33 (€27) compared to roughly $74 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€33). The journey takes 4h 40m versus 3h 16m 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 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 Wellington, Somerset Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21

Live departures

London to Wellington, Somerset bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Wellington, Somerset buses for today, Friday, July 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX032 · NX50210:20 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
5h20
3:40 PM Wellington, High Street1 transfer
National ExpressNX50210:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
5h10
3:40 PM Wellington, High Street0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX040 · NX502
On time
10:50 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
7h20
6:10 PM Wellington, High Street
1 transfer
National ExpressNX50212:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
5h40
6:10 PM Wellington, High Street0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX032 · NX5021:50 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
7h25
9:15 PM Wellington, High Street1 transfer
National ExpressNX5024:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
4h45
9:15 PM Wellington, High Street0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book London to Wellington, Somerset buses with Omio?

National Express as well as Megabus offer buses services from London to Wellington, Somerset.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from London to Wellington, Somerset.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from London to Wellington, Somerset.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Wellington, Somerset.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Wellington, Somerset

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Buses from London to Wellington, Somerset run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:16, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 4h 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.
Price information
Distance
138 miles (223 km)
Average bus duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
4h 25m
First bus
5:16 AM
Last bus
9:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 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, Megabus from London to Wellington, SomersetYou can travel by bus between London to Wellington, Somerset with National Express, Megabus for as low as $19 (€15). 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
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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.

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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Megabus frequency
17 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 Wellington, Somerset

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to Wellington, Somerset can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Wellington, Somerset is $33 (€27) ; 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 Wellington, Somerset is 4h 25m to travel the 138 miles (223 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 Wellington, Somerset leaves at 5:16 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Wellington, Somerset leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from London to Wellington, Somerset with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Wellington, Somerset, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Wellington, Somerset. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Wellington, Somerset and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Wellington, Somerset from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Wellington, Somerset is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Wellington, Somerset including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Wellington, Somerset:
  • 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 Wellington, Somerset for bus company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Wellington, Somerset 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 Wellington, Somerset.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Wellington, Somerset:
  • 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 Wellington, Somerset:
  • 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 Wellington, Somerset.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Wellington, Somerset with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Wellington, Somerset with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Wellington, Somerset with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Since neither London nor Wellington, Somerset 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Wellington, Somerset 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 Wellington, Somerset, travelers should be aware of typical low-risk safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and around public transport hubs. It is advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid leaving valuables unattended. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but staying cautious of unsolicited offers or overly aggressive street vendors is recommended. Standard travel vigilance and using reputable transportation services will 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 Wellington, Somerset

Most London to Wellington, Somerset buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Wellington, High Street station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Wellington, Somerset 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 Wellington, Somerset

Which London station do buses to Wellington, Somerset leave from?

Buses from London to Wellington, Somerset 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 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 · $13 · 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, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, Hounslow, TW6 3XA, London, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 from London city centre

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 is 22 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth · 34m · $21 · every ~7 min
Elizabeth · 40m · $23 · every ~7 min
BusUkxn10 · 1h 13m · $4 · every ~1 min
A40 · 1h 30m · $7
SubwayPiccadilly · 46m · $26 · every ~24 min

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 bus station facilities and services

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 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), Caffè Nero (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 4.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Hammersmith Bridge Road from London city centre

BusN9 · 21m · $2 · every ~4 min
702 · 28m · $2 · every ~5 min
N9 · 28m · $2 · every ~4 min
N97 · 32m · $45 · every ~3 min
9, N9 · 44m · $2 · every ~26 min
27, N27 · 47m · $2 · every ~26 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 17m · $7 · every ~91 min

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