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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Stratford-upon-Avon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
€6
Average ticket price on Sep 08
€7
Fastest journey on Sep 08
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
2 h 26 m
Buses on Sep 08
13
Distance
133 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Stratford-upon-Avon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Stratford-upon-Avon will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 13 buses from London to Stratford-upon-Avon, including 13 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct buses cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
FlixBus8:45 AM3h10London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station11:55 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€61One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:25 AM2h30London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)11:55 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:40 PM2h30London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)3:10 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:00 PM3h10London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station3:10 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:40 PM2h40London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)7:20 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 PM2h15London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)11:15 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:05 AM2h25London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)2:30 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:25 AM2h30London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)11:55 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:40 PM2h30London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)3:10 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:05 AM2h30London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)9:35 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London to Stratford-upon-Avon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Stratford-upon-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price | €43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Stratford-upon-Avon is a bus with an average price of €7.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Stratford-upon-Avon:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Stratford-upon-Avon costing on average €31.
The fastest way to travel from London to Stratford-upon-Avon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.
Other travel options to Stratford-upon-Avon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Stratford-upon-Avon including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Stratford-upon-Avon among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €7 compared to roughly €43 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €36. The journey takes 3h 13m versus 2h 13m 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 FlixBus, National Express.
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.
London to Stratford-upon-Avon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 2h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Live departures
London to Stratford-upon-Avon bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Stratford-upon-Avon buses for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h35 | 5:35 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h20 | 7:20 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h40 | 7:20 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 2h45 | 11:15 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h15 | 11:15 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h00 | 2:30 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:05 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h25 | 2:30 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h05 | 9:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:05 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h30 | 9:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h10 | 11:55 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h30 | 11:55 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h10 | 3:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h30 | 3:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Stratford-upon-Avon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Stratford-upon-Avon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 2h 16m.
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 82 miles (133 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 16m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 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: FlixBus, National Express from London to Stratford-upon-AvonYou can travel by bus between London to Stratford-upon-Avon with FlixBus, National Express for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€4
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 National Express Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
€19
National Express frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Stratford-upon-Avon
Things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon
Discover the best of Stratford-upon-Avon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stratford-upon-Avon trip today.
- Recommended
Tudor World
Tudor World is a small history museum inside a historic building, using themed rooms and stories to present everyday Tudor life in Stratford.
- Recommended
MAD Museum
MAD Museum is a hands-on venue of mechanical art and design, featuring kinetic sculptures that appeal to families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Bancroft Gardens
Bancroft Gardens is the riverside public garden by the theatres, popular for walks, boat views, and easy access to key Stratford landmarks.
- Must visit
Henley Street
Henley Street is the lively historic street of Shakespeare's Birthplace, lined with period buildings, shops, and constant visitor activity.
- Recommended
Waterside
Waterside is the scenic route along the Avon beside the RSC, ideal for strolling, photos, and linking the town centre with riverside sights.
Warwickshire Pie
A Warwickshire savoury pie of layered ham, potatoes and apples, often linked to Shakespeare's birthplace and regional farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Warwickshire Fruit Cake
A rich fruit cake packed with dried fruit and spice, traditionally made in Warwickshire for celebrations and afternoon tea.
- Vegetarian
Shrewsbury Cakes
Small baked buns flavoured with caraway seeds, a historic Warwickshire tea-time treat with a distinctive aromatic taste.
Salt
Refined riverside restaurant with modern British tasting menus and polished service in a stylish fine dining setting.
Noel's Bar And Restaurant
Long-established town centre restaurant specialising in steaks and seafood with a smart, traditional dining room.
Lambs Restaurant
Historic restaurant in a 15th-century building, known for classic British dishes and a characterful timber-framed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: rooms and theatre days raise costs, but dining and local transport are manageable versus larger UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Stratford-upon-Avon Leisure Centre Coach & Lorry Park -> Stratford-upon-Avon Town Centre
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Most local buses are operated by Stagecoach. Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses.
- The town centre is compact, so walking is often quickest from central stops and coach parking areas.
Buses From London To Stratford-Upon-Avon
Passengers taking buses from London to Stratford-Upon-Avon can choose from three daily services operated by National Express. The first, which leaves at 8:30 a.m., is the fastest taking 2 hours and 55 minutes. The final departure of the day sets off at 10:15 p.m. and takes 3 hours and 15 minutes to complete the 133 kilometer journey.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from London to Stratford-Upon-Avon?
Departure Station:Buses to Stratford-Upon-Avon depart from London's Victoria Coach Station which is very easy to reach from anywhere in the capital. Numerous bus services stop rich in front of the station including routes 22, 211, 239 and the N11 night bus. Victoria Train Station and Victoria Tube Station, which is served by the District, Circle and Victoria lines are both around 500 metres away.
Arrival Station:Buses from London to Stratford-upon-Avon arrive at the Riverside Bus Station on Warwick Crescent. From there on, it's a 10-minute walk into the town center. Alternatively, arriving passengers can continue by taxi or take one of the many local bus services.
Taking the Bus from London
National Express buses from London to Stratford-upon-Avon leave from Victoria Coach Station on Buckingham Palace Road. Victoria Rail and Underground Station is a five-minute walk from the coach station. Part of the Victoria, Circle and District lines, the tube station offers convenient access to all parts of London and beyond. In front of the rail station is Victoria Bus Station, a terminus for many red London buses. Other bus routes, including many night services, stop in the streets near the coach station. There's also a taxi rank in front of the arrivals section.
Getting into Stratford-Upon-Avon by Bus
Stratford-upon-Avon is a medieval town in Warwickshire famed for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare. Theatre fans can enjoy performances put on by the Royal Shakespeare Company and visit his birthplace and Ann Hathaway's Cottage, and sample the Falstaff Experience. Visitors can also enjoy various town walks such as the Stratford Town Ghost Walk and visit Tudor World for a glimpse into history. Buses from London arrive at Riverside Bus Station on Bridgeway in the heart of town. Bus companies Stagecoach and Johnson's Coach and Bus Tours operate local services throughout the town and surrounding area.
FAQs: Bus from London to Stratford-upon-Avon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Stratford-upon-Avon can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Stratford-upon-Avon is €7 ; 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 London to Stratford-upon-Avon is 2h 16m to travel the 82 miles (133 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 London to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from London to Stratford-upon-Avon with FlixBus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Stratford-upon-Avon, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Stratford-upon-Avon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Stratford-upon-Avon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Stratford-upon-Avon from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Stratford-upon-Avon is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Stratford-upon-Avon including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Stratford-upon-Avon:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Stratford-upon-Avon for bus company FlixBus, National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Stratford-upon-Avon are:
- Shakespeare's Birthplace, a restored 16th-century half-timbered house where William Shakespeare was born and raised
- Anne Hathaway's Cottage, a picturesque thatched cottage and gardens, the childhood home of Shakespeare's wife
- Royal Shakespeare Theatre, a renowned venue for performances of Shakespeare's plays by the Royal Shakespeare Company
- Holy Trinity Church, a historic parish church where Shakespeare was baptized and buried
- Hall's Croft, the elegant Jacobean home of Shakespeare's daughter Susanna and her husband, Dr. John Hall.
The best things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon include:
- Stratford Butterfly Farm, an indoor tropical environment housing hundreds of exotic butterflies
- Take a leisurely boat ride along the River Avon for scenic views of the town
- Explore the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal on a narrowboat
- Visit the MAD Museum, featuring interactive exhibits of mechanical art and design
- Enjoy a guided walking tour to learn about the town's rich history and its connection to Shakespeare.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Stratford-upon-Avon 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, 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 London to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Stratford-upon-Avon:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Stratford-upon-Avon:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Stratford-upon-Avon. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Stratford-upon-Avon with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Stratford-upon-Avon with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Stratford-upon-Avon with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express.
Since neither London nor Stratford-upon-Avon 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the town center and near popular attractions. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unlicensed cabs have been reported, so it’s advisable to use reputable taxi services or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional distraction scams near busy spots but overall, Stratford-upon-Avon is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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 London to Stratford-upon-Avon
Most London to Stratford-upon-Avon buses use the London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Stratford-upon-Avon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Stratford-upon-Avon
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
BusN113 · 22m · €2 · every ~2 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 25m · €1 · every ~6 min
757 · 28m · €4 · every ~9 min
A31, A1, A2, A6 · 30m · €1 · every ~6 min
Uk023, Ukx010, Ukn21, Ukn10, Uk003, Uk014, Uk008, Ukn11, Uk010, Uk020, Uk004, Uk021, Uk001, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn30, Uk030, Uk005, Uk002, Ukn31 · 40m · €1 · every ~9 min
13 · 41m · €4 · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · €6 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · €5 · every ~68 min
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.
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station from London city centre
BusN11, N44 · 11m · €11 · every ~4 min
148 · 14m · €2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 16m · €2 · every ~46 min
24 · 23m · €2 · every ~25 min
390 · 31m · €2 · every ~26 min
A8 · 33m · €1 · every ~10 min
Which Stratford-upon-Avon station do buses from London arrive at?
Buses from London to Stratford-upon-Avon most often arrive at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. Some services arrive at Stratford-upon-Avon, Leisure Centre Coach & Lorry Park, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stratford-upon-Avon arrival station.
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City-centre transport
Getting to Stratford-upon-Avon, Leisure Centre Coach & Lorry Park from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre
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Stratford-upon-Avon, Leisure Centre Coach & Lorry Park bus station facilities and services
Stratford-upon-Avon, Leisure Centre Coach & Lorry Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stratford-upon-Avon, Leisure Centre Coach & Lorry Park. ATMs are available at Stratford-upon-Avon, Leisure Centre Coach & Lorry Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford-upon-Avon, Leisure Centre Coach & Lorry Park.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford-upon-Avon, Leisure Centre Coach & Lorry Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford-upon-Avon, Leisure Centre Coach & Lorry Park: Accessible for individuals with mobility challenges.
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