The cheapest and fastest buses from St Andrews to London
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
11 h 50 m
Average duration
13 h 29 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
565 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from St Andrews to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Andrews to London will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 4 buses that leave St Andrews for London on Tue, Dec 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 565 km distance in an average of 13 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 50 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 16 h 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.








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Compare bus, train, and flight for St Andrews to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Andrews to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €77.
Distance: 351 miles (565 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€55 Average price Cheapest | €114 Average price | €82 Average price |
11h 37m Average total duration 11h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
St Andrews to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Live departures
St Andrews to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for St Andrews to London buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:35 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 11h15 | 8:50 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 11h50 | 9:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 16 | |||||
![]() | 6:25 AM St Andrews | 13h30 | 7:55 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:25 PM St Andrews | 11h50 | 4:15 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:25 PM St Andrews | 12h35 | 6:00 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:25 PM St Andrews | 16h00 | 10:25 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from St Andrews to London
Buses from St Andrews to London run on average 12 times per day, taking around 11h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 351 miles (565 km) distance in 11h 15m.
Distance 351 miles (565 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from St Andrews to LondonYou can travel by bus between St Andrews to London with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from St Andrews to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Andrews 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from St Andrews to London, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from St Andrews to London
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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