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Compare bus for Cranfield to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cranfield to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Cranfield to London:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cranfield to London costing on average $30 (€25).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 34m.
Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $19 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.02 (€-8.41). The journey takes 2h 4m versus 1h 31m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Cranfield to London
How to get from Cranfield to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cranfield to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus3:50 AM2h35Bressingham Gate6:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus3:50 AM2h35Bressingham Gate6:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
W88053 · Y8085312:16 PM1h01Aspley Guise station (APG)1:17 PMLondon Euston (EUS)$331One-way1 transfer
Other options
W88061 · Y808651:14 PM1h03Aspley Guise station (APG)2:17 PMLondon Euston (EUS)$331One-way1 transfer
W88053 · Y8085312:04 PM1h13Millbrook (Beds) (MLB)1:17 PMLondon Euston (EUS)$331One-way1 transfer
W88061 · Y808651:02 PM1h15Millbrook (Beds) (MLB)2:17 PMLondon Euston (EUS)$331One-way1 transfer
NX5412:30 PM1h45Milton Keynes, Coachway4:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$141One-way0 transfers
NX5417:55 PM1h35Milton Keynes, Coachway9:30 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM3h50Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station10:50 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$161One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Cranfield to London:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cranfield to London costing on average $30 (€25).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 34m.
- Around 49 buses per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cranfield and London as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Milton Keynes, Coachway and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Aspley Guise station (APG) and arrive in London Euston (EUS).
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to London by bus.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains to go to London by train.
- 28 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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