- Must visit
The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€29
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Trowbridge to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trowbridge to London will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Of the 3 buses that leave Trowbridge 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 146 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.
NX401
NX401
NX401 · NX032
NX401
NX401
NX401 · NX032Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trowbridge to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. 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 €7, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €45 Average price | €45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Trowbridge to London:
A bus is €26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trowbridge to London costing on average €45.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
Tickets start at around €19 compared to roughly €45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €27. The journey takes 2h 45m versus 2h 39m 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, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
The table below shows live departures for Trowbridge to London buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX401 | 6:35 AM Trowbridge, Market Street (Town Hall) | 4h15 | 10:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX401 | 6:35 AM Trowbridge, Market Street (Town Hall) | 3h50 | 10:25 AM London, Earl's Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX401 · NX032 | 6:35 AM Trowbridge, Market Street (Town Hall) | 4h40 | 11:15 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Trowbridge to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:02, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 4:02 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
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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London Victoria Coach Station -> Oxford Circus, London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trowbridge 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.

Most Trowbridge to London buses use the Bath, Bus Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre). Use this guide to compare Trowbridge and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre). ATMs are available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).
Ticket office support is available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).
Available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre): Limited accessibility available.
London, Earl's Court is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Earl's Court has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at London, Earl's Court. ATMs are available at London, Earl's Court.
Ticket office support is available at London, Earl's Court.
Available at London, Earl's Court: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Earl's Court: Station is accessible for those with reduced mobility.
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