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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oswestry to London
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€24
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
250 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oswestry to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oswestry to London will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Oswestry for London on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 250 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 20 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.
10:30 AM6h20Oswestry4:50 PMLondon€241One-way0 transfers- 9:30 AM6h20Oswestry3:50 PMLondon€241One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM6h20Oswestry4:50 PMLondon€241One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM6h20Oswestry3:50 PMLondon€241One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oswestry to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Oswestry to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:39, the last at 14:52. The fastest bus covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 5h 40m.
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 155 miles (250 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 12:39 AM |
Last bus 2:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Oswestry to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Live departures
Oswestry to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oswestry to London buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 AM Oswestry | 6h20 | 3:50 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Oswestry | 6h20 | 4:50 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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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Prices
- 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 Oswestry to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oswestry 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 Oswestry to London can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oswestry to London is €25 ; 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 Oswestry to London is 5h 40m to travel the 155 miles (250 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 Oswestry to London leaves at 12:39 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oswestry to London leaves at 2:52 PM.
When departing from Oswestry , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Welshpool, Bus Station (Church Street car park), Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows . When arriving in London , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oswestry and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Oswestry to London has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Oswestry to London.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Oswestry to London.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Oswestry to London.
No, luggage for the bus from Oswestry to London needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Oswestry to London.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Oswestry to London.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Oswestry to London.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Oswestry to London.
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 Oswestry to London
Most Oswestry to London buses use the Welshpool, Bus Station (Church Street car park) to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Oswestry and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Oswestry
Arrival bus stations in London
Which London station do buses from Oswestry arrive at?
Buses from Oswestry to London arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. London, Victoria Coach Station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre.
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.
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