How to travel from Glastonbury to London

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Glastonbury to London

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glastonbury to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $45.

Distance: 114 miles (185 km)

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Driving

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$45

Average price

$66

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 22m

Average total duration

3h 52m

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30m

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2h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

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30m

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3h 6m

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(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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National Express

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Great Western Railway

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Glastonbury to London is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Glastonbury to London:

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glastonbury to London costing on average $45 (€37).

A bus is $327 (€268) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glastonbury to London costing on average $349 (€286).

The fastest way to travel from Glastonbury to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 22m.

Flight takes on average 9h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glastonbury and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Glastonbury to London 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 $22 (€18) compared to roughly $66 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $44 (€36). The journey takes 3h 52m versus 3h 6m 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.

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from Glastonbury to London

How to get from Glastonbury to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Glastonbury to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National ExpressBL376 · NX040
    6:34 PM4h21
    Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)
    10:55 PMLondon, Earl's Court
    $231One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • National ExpressBL376 · NX040
    6:34 PM4h21
    Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)
    10:55 PMLondon, Earl's Court
    $231One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Great Western RailwayW35407
    2:54 PM1h30
    Castle Cary station (CLC)
    4:24 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $711One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • South Western RailwayL79520_L79382
    10:07 AM3h18
    Castle Cary station (CLC)
    1:25 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
    $511One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC48893 · C00850+South Western RailwayL79239 · L78797
    12:20 PM3h41
    Castle Cary station (CLC)
    4:01 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
    $511One-way
    3 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34564 · W34973+South Western RailwayL79213 · L78783
    10:20 AM3h41
    Castle Cary station (CLC)
    2:01 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
    $511One-way
    3 transfers
  • National ExpressBL376 · NX040
    6:34 PM4h41
    Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)
    11:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressBL376 · NX040
    5:36 PM4h44
    Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)
    10:20 PMLondon, Hammersmith Bridge Road
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressBL376 · NX040
    4:24 PM5h06
    Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)
    9:30 PMLondon, Earl's Court
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • LoganairBA7830+British AirwaysBA1459
    2:30 PM6h30
    Exeter International Airport
    9:00 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $5351One-way
    1 transfer
  • LoganairBA7830+British AirwaysBA1461
    2:30 PM7h15
    Exeter International Airport
    9:45 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $5921One-way
    1 transfer
  • LoganairBA7830+British AirwaysBA1463
    2:30 PM8h05
    Exeter International Airport
    10:35 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $5921One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Glastonbury to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glastonbury to London.

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There are 3 options to travel between Glastonbury and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Glastonbury to London is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Glastonbury to London:

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glastonbury to London costing on average $45 (€37).

A bus is $327 (€268) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glastonbury to London costing on average $349 (€286).

The fastest way to travel from Glastonbury to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 22m.

Flight takes on average 9h 42m.

The distance from Glastonbury to London is approximately 114 miles (185 km).
The average frequency per day from Glastonbury to London is:
  • Around 20 trains per day.
  • Around 17 buses per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glastonbury and London as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glastonbury to London:
  • Flights mostly depart from Exeter International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Castle Cary station (CLC) and arrive in London Paddington (PAD).
  • Buses mostly depart from Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Portsmouth Harbour and arrive in Fishbourne.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Glastonbury to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway to go to London by train.
  • Travel with National Express, Megabus, First Bristol, Bath & the West to go to London by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Glastonbury to London with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway.
  • 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
Omio customers who travel from Glastonbury to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in London to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
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