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The cheapest and fastest buses from Minehead to London
Showing times and prices for Jul 03
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
235 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Minehead to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Minehead to London will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Minehead for London on Fri, Jul 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct buses cover the 235 km distance in an average of 7 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:00 PM7h10Minehead11:10 PMLondon$381One-way0 transfers- 6:25 AM7h55Minehead2:20 PMLondon$491One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM7h10Minehead11:10 PMLondon$381One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 AM7h55Minehead2:20 PMLondon$491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Minehead to London
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Minehead to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $288.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price | $388 Average price |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Minehead to London is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).
This is compared to other travel options from Minehead to London:
A bus is $59 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Minehead to London costing on average $96 (€79).
A bus is $352 (€290) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Minehead to London costing on average $388 (€320).
The fastest way to travel from Minehead to London is by train with an average journey time of 3h 14m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 3m.
Flight takes on average 6h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Minehead and London including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Minehead to London among Omio's users.
Minehead to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:53AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 7h57 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:43PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 7h02 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:53PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Minehead to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Minehead to London buses for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 PM Minehead | 7h10 | 10:10 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 3 | |||||
| 6:25 AM Minehead | 7h55 | 2:20 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Minehead to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Minehead to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:23, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 6h 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 146 miles (235 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 5:23 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 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 from Minehead to LondonYou can travel by bus between Minehead to London with National Express for as low as $24 (€20). 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
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
National Express frequency
8 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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Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.
- 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 converted power station on the Thames, popular for its collection and river views.
- Must visit
Covent Garden
Lively central district known for its piazza, street performers, boutiques, and constant visitor energy.
- Must visit
South Bank
Popular riverside walking area with major cultural venues, skyline views, and one of the best central London strolls.
- Recommended
Notting Hill
Charming neighborhood of pastel houses, elegant streets, and market culture, especially popular for photography and weekend walks.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with chips, traditionally served with mushy peas and tartar sauce. It is one of London’s most iconic comfort foods and a classic pub and chippy order.
Sunday Roast
Roast meat with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. It is a beloved British weekend meal strongly associated with London pubs.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty breakfast of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes and toast. It is a traditional British start to the day widely enjoyed across London.
Dishoom Covent Garden
A highly regarded restaurant inspired by Bombay cafes, popular for breakfast, house specials and lively atmosphere in central London.
The Ledbury
A celebrated fine dining restaurant in Notting Hill known for refined modern British cuisine, polished service and a special-occasion feel.
The Guinea Grill
A historic Mayfair pub and grill known for excellent steaks, British fare and a traditional pub atmosphere with a long-standing reputation.
Pound sterling
High prices for hotels, transport, and dining. Budget options exist, but London is among Europe’s costliest cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 80+ 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%. Round up taxis. No tip needed for pubs, cafés, or counter service.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.90
To the city center
London Victoria Coach Station -> London Victoria Station
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use Contactless or Oyster for the cheapest fares; cash is not accepted on London buses.
- Daily fare caps apply across TfL services, so you will not pay more than the capped amount for eligible journeys.
FAQs: Bus from Minehead to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minehead 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 Minehead to London can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Minehead 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 Minehead to London is 6h 30m to travel the 146 miles (235 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 Minehead to London leaves at 5:23 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Minehead to London leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Minehead to London which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Minehead 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 Minehead and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to London from Minehead is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Minehead to London is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Minehead and London including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Minehead to London for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Minehead to London:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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 Minehead 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 Minehead to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Minehead 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 Minehead to London:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Minehead to London.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Minehead to London with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Minehead to London with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Minehead to London with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Minehead 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Minehead 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 Minehead to London
Most Minehead to London buses use the Minehead, Butlins to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Earl's Court. Use this guide to compare Minehead and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Minehead
Arrival bus stations in London
Minehead, Butlins
City-centre transport
Getting to Minehead, Butlins from Minehead city centre
Bus28A, 28 · 8m · $2 · every ~4 min
11 · 18m
Minehead, Bancks Street / The Parade
Which London station do buses from Minehead arrive at?
Buses from Minehead to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, 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, Earl's Court
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Earl's Court from London city centre
BusN97 · 19m · $30 · every ~3 min
C1 · 36m · $2 · every ~21 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $5 · every ~91 min
District · 14m · $6 · every ~82 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $42 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · $25 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 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 in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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