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The cheapest and fastest buses from Loughborough to London
Showing times and prices for Aug 29
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€47
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Buses per day
27
Distance
158 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Loughborough to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loughborough to London will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast buses
Of the 27 buses that leave Loughborough for London on Sat, Aug 29, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 158 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.
NX4403:55 PM3h55Loughborough, The Rushes7:50 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€231One-way0 transfers- NX4401:45 PM3h35Loughborough, The Rushes5:20 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€251One-way0 transfers
- NX4409:50 AM3h30Loughborough, The Rushes1:20 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€281One-way0 transfers
- NX4406:20 PM3h30Loughborough, The Rushes9:50 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€341One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:45 AM3h25Loughborough, The Rushes10:10 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€351One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:45 AM2h55Loughborough, The Rushes9:40 AMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€351One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:35 AM2h55Loughborough, The Rushes12:30 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€371One-way0 transfers
- NX4406:10 AM3h10Loughborough, The Rushes9:20 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€371One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:45 AM3h25Loughborough, The Rushes10:10 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€351One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:35 AM3h25Loughborough, The Rushes1:00 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Loughborough to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€28 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price | €64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 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 Loughborough to London is a bus with an average price of €28.
This is compared to other travel options from Loughborough to London:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Loughborough to London costing on average €74.
The fastest way to travel from Loughborough to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Loughborough and London including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Loughborough to London 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 €28 compared to roughly €64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €36. The journey takes 3h 53m versus 2h 30m 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, FlixBus, 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.
Loughborough to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Live departures
Loughborough to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to London buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:45 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 2h55 | 9:40 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h25 | 10:10 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | 7:30 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h50 | 11:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 · NX401 · NX032 | 7:30 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 7h15 | 2:45 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2 transfers | |
| NX440 · NX032 · NX035 | 7:30 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 6h55 | 2:25 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
| NX440 · NX025 · NX032 | 7:30 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 7h15 | 2:45 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2 transfers | |
| NX440 · NX401 · NX035 | 7:30 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 6h55 | 2:25 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 2h55 | 12:30 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h25 | 1:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | 9:50 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h30 | 1:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 · NX025 · NX409 | 9:50 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 6h35 | 4:25 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
| NX440 · NX401 · NX030 | 9:50 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 6h35 | 4:25 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
| NX440 · NX025 · NX030 | 9:50 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 6h35 | 4:25 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
| NX440 · NX401 · NX409 | 9:50 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 6h35 | 4:25 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
| NX440 | 11:45 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h35 | 3:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 · NX030 · NX444 | 11:45 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 6h45 | 6:30 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
| NX440 · NX025 · NX444 | 11:45 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 6h45 | 6:30 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
| NX440 | 1:45 PM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h35 | 5:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 · NX025 · NX035 | 1:45 PM Loughborough, The Rushes | 7h10 | 8:55 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
| NX440 · NX035 · NX035 | 1:45 PM Loughborough, The Rushes | 7h10 | 8:55 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
| NX440 | 3:55 PM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h55 | 7:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 · NX025 · NX030 | 3:55 PM Loughborough, The Rushes | 6h35 | 10:30 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
| NX440 | 6:20 PM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h30 | 9:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| NX440 | 6:10 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h10 | 9:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 · NX025 · NX032 | 6:10 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 7h05 | 1:15 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2 transfers | |
| NX440 · NX035 · NX032 | 6:10 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 7h05 | 1:15 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2 transfers | |
| NX440 · NX035 · NX035 | 6:10 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 6h15 | 12:25 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
| NX440 · NX032 · NX401 | 6:10 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 6h15 | 12:25 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
| NX440 · NX035 · NX401 | 6:10 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 6h15 | 12:25 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
| NX440 · NX032 · NX035 | 6:10 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 6h15 | 12:25 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Loughborough to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Loughborough to London run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 2h 55m.
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 98 miles (158 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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 Loughborough to LondonYou can travel by bus between Loughborough to London with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €9. 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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
€9
FlixBus frequency
6 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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
€11
National Express frequency
17 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.
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The National Gallery
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
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Victoria and Albert Museum
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
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South Bank
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
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Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
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Greenwich
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Fish and Chips
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Steak and Kidney Pie
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
Full English Breakfast
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
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Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £8.90
To the city center
London Victoria Coach Station -> Oxford Circus, London
- Distance
- 2.3 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
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- Use Oyster or contactless instead of paper tickets for the cheapest pay as you go fares. Daily caps usually make a separate day pass unnecessary.
FAQs: Bus from Loughborough to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough 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 Loughborough to London can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Loughborough to London is €28 ; 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 Loughborough to London is 2h 55m to travel the 98 miles (158 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 Loughborough to London leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Loughborough to London leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Loughborough to London with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Loughborough to London, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Centrebus, Kinchbus, Arriva UK for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Loughborough and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Loughborough , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Loughborough, The Rushes, Loughborough, University, Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station, Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R), Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14) . When arriving in London , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Baker Street Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Earl's Court, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Golders Green Station, London, Lithos Road, London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre), London, Elephant and Castle, London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Lewisham, London, Walworth, London, New Cross Gate, London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station, London, Eltham, London, Marble Arch, London, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (Stop L), London, Victoria Rail Station, London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road, London, Gloucester Place (Baker Street Station), London, Canada Square South (Canary Wharf Station), London, Wembley Stadium (First Way), London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch), London, Tariff Rd (Tottenham Hotspur Stadium), London, Sealand Road (Heathrow Airport - Cargo Area) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Loughborough, The Rushes, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to London from Loughborough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Loughborough to London is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Loughborough and London including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Loughborough to London for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Loughborough to London:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Loughborough to London 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.
- 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 National Express, 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 Loughborough to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Loughborough to London:
- 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.
- 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 Loughborough to London:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Loughborough to London. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Loughborough to London with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Loughborough to London with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Loughborough to London with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Since neither Loughborough 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 Loughborough 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 Loughborough to London
Most Loughborough to London buses use the Loughborough, The Rushes to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Baker Street Station. Use this guide to compare Loughborough and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Loughborough
Arrival bus stations in London
Which Loughborough station do buses to London leave from?
Buses from Loughborough to London leave from Loughborough, The Rushes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Loughborough city centre at Loughborough (The Rushes), Loughborough LE11 5BE, UK.
Loughborough, The RushesLoughborough (The Rushes), Loughborough LE11 5BE, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Loughborough, The Rushes from Loughborough city centre
Loughborough, The Rushes is 1 km from Loughborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus127 · 4m · €2 · every ~11 min
Sky · 7m · €2 · every ~15 min
Loughborough, The Rushes bus station facilities and services
Loughborough, The Rushes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Loughborough, The Rushes. ATMs are available at Loughborough, The Rushes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Loughborough, The Rushes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Loughborough, The Rushes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Loughborough, The Rushes: Basic accessibility features are available.
Loughborough, UniversityEpinal Way, Loughborough LE11 3TU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Loughborough, University from Loughborough city centre
Loughborough, University is 1 km from Loughborough city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSp · 11m · €2 · every ~16 min
16, 127, 16A · 17m · €2 · every ~13 min
Loughborough, University bus station facilities and services
Loughborough, University has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and restaurants available on campus.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available for students and visitors. ATMs are aTMs available on campus.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Loughborough, University.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Loughborough, University: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Loughborough, University: Accessible buses and pathways available.
Which London station do buses from Loughborough arrive at?
Buses from Loughborough to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Baker Street Station, 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 · €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, Baker Street StationLondon Baker Street Station, London NW1 5AL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Baker Street Station from London city centre
London, Baker Street Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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London, Baker Street Station bus station facilities and services
London, Baker Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Baker Street Station. ATMs are available at London, Baker Street Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Baker Street Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Baker Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Baker Street Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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 · €4 · 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 · €4 · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · €6 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · €5 · every ~68 min
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