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The cheapest and fastest buses from Longton to London
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
213 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Longton to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Longton to London will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Longton for London on Sat, Jul 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct buses cover the 213 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest buses will take 5 h 10 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.
9:10 AM5h10Longton2:20 PMLondon$371One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM5h10Longton2:20 PMLondon$371One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Longton to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Longton to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $87.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$37 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Longton to London is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).
This is compared to other travel options from Longton to London:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longton to London costing on average $93 (€76).
The fastest way to travel from Longton to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 59m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Longton and London including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Longton to London among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Longton to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Longton to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Longton to London buses for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:10 AM Longton | 5h10 | 2:20 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Longton to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Longton to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 5h 10m.
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 132 miles (213 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 from Longton to LondonYou can travel by bus between Longton to London with National Express for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
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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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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.
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- Must visit
The National Gallery
Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with an outstanding collection of European paintings from the 13th to early 20th centuries.
- Must visit
Tate Modern
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery in a former power station on the Thames, known for landmark exhibitions and river views.
- Must visit
Covent Garden
Lively district known for street performers, elegant arcades, shopping, and easy access to theatres and central landmarks.
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South Bank
One of London's best walking areas, with river views, cultural venues, and a steady stream of iconic sights.
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Notting Hill
Charming neighborhood of colorful houses, independent shops, and photogenic streets that remain highly popular with visitors.
Fish And Chips
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Pie And Mash
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Full English Breakfast
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St. John
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Rules
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London is costly by UK standards. Hotels, transport, and dining add up quickly, though budget eats and free museums help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or casual food.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12%. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxi fares or add about 10% for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.50
To the city center
London Victoria Coach Station, London -> London Victoria Station, London
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Contactless or Oyster for the cheapest fares; cash is not accepted on London buses.
- Daily caps apply automatically on Contactless and Oyster, so a Day Travelcard is often unnecessary.
FAQs: Bus from Longton to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longton to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Longton to London can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Longton to London 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 average journey time by bus from Longton to London is 5h 10m to travel the 132 miles (213 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 Longton to London leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Longton to London leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Longton to London with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Longton to London, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Longton and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to London from Longton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Longton to London is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Longton and London including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Longton to London:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Longton to London for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Longton to London 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 Longton to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Longton to London:
- 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 Longton to London:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Longton to London.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Longton to London with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Longton to London with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Longton to London with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Longton nor London 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 Longton to London 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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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 Longton to London
Most Longton to London buses use the Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant). Use this guide to compare Longton and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Longton
Arrival bus stations in London
Which London station do buses from Longton arrive at?
Buses from Longton to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
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 · $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, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
BusN113 · 22m · $2 · every ~2 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 25m · $1 · every ~6 min
757 · 28m · $5 · every ~9 min
A31, A1, A2, A6 · 30m · $1 · every ~6 min
Uk023, Ukx010, Ukn21, Ukn10, Uk003, Uk014, Uk008, Ukn11, Uk010, Uk020, Uk004, Uk021, Uk001, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn30, Uk030, Uk005, Uk002, Ukn31 · 40m · $1 · every ~9 min
13 · 41m · $5 · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · $7 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · $6 · every ~68 min
London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)London Hammersmith Bridge Road, Black's Road 1-5, W6 9DT
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) from London city centre
BusN9 · 24m · $2 · every ~4 min
702 · 31m · $2 · every ~5 min
N9 · 31m · $2 · every ~4 min
N97 · 33m · $45 · every ~3 min
9, N9 · 47m · $2 · every ~26 min
27, N27 · 47m · $2 · every ~26 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 19m · $7 · every ~91 min
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