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Compare bus and train for London to Bourton-on-the-Water
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Bourton-on-the-Water among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 54m. 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 €16, while a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€39 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from London to Bourton-on-the-Water
Compare the available ways to get from London to Bourton-on-the-Water, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Bourton-on-the-Water:
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bourton-on-the-Water costing on average €39.
Other travel options to Bourton-on-the-Water take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 59m.
The journey is about 53m faster (1h 24m by train vs 2h 17m by car) and roughly €2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€39 vs €41). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom London to Bourton-on-the-Water
How to get from London to Bourton-on-the-Water by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Bourton-on-the-Water is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Y154338:44 AM 1h31 London Paddington (PAD) 10:15 AM Kingham station (KGM) €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Y154338:44 AM 1h31 London Paddington (PAD) 10:15 AM Kingham station (KGM) €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
C007981:48 PM 1h26 London Paddington (PAD) 3:14 PM Kingham station (KGM) €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Y1543610:48 AM 1h26 London Paddington (PAD) 12:14 PM Kingham station (KGM) €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
C0080112:48 PM 1h26 London Paddington (PAD) 2:14 PM Kingham station (KGM) €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
C0084811:48 AM 1h26 London Paddington (PAD) 1:14 PM Kingham station (KGM) €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Bourton-on-the-Water:
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bourton-on-the-Water costing on average €39.
Other travel options to Bourton-on-the-Water take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 59m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Bourton-on-the-Water as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Paddington (PAD) and arrive in Moreton-in-Marsh station (MIM).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station and arrive in Cheltenham.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Bourton-on-the-Water by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Bourton-on-the-Water by train.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express.
- 12 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway.
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