Welshpool to London bus with National Express

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Compare train and bus for Welshpool to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Welshpool to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 150 miles (243 km)

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€27

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€48

Average price

6h 9m

Average total duration

5h 39m

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3h 35m

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3h 5m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Welshpool to London

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Buses from Welshpool to London run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 18:57. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 6h 20m.

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
150 miles (243 km)
Average bus duration
5h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
6h 20m
First bus
02:00
Last bus
18:57
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 Welshpool to LondonYou can travel by bus between Welshpool 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
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
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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FAQs: Bus from Welshpool to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welshpool 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Welshpool to London can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Welshpool to London is $33 (€27); 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 Welshpool to London is 5 h 35 min   to travel the 150 mile (242 km) long journey, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Welshpool to London leaves at 2: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Welshpool to London leaves at 6: 40PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Welshpool to London which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Welshpool to London bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Welshpool and London to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Welshpool, Bus Station (Church Street car park), which is located around 0.1 miles (147 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Welshpool to London by bus is March.
You have options as you can travel between Welshpool and London 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Welshpool to London:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Welshpool to London for bus company National Express.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Welshpool to London depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Welshpool to London, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Welshpool to London.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Welshpool 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 Welshpool to London:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Welshpool to London.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Welshpool to London with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Welshpool to London with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Welshpool to London with the following bus company: National Express.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Welshpool to London

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    The major bus station for departures in Welshpool is Welshpool, Bus Station (Church Street car park). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Welshpool, Bus Station (Church Street car park) for your trip from Welshpool to London.
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