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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Holmes Chapel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Holmes Chapel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 32m. 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 $18, while a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$81 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 London to Holmes Chapel:
A bus is $84 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Holmes Chapel costing on average $111 (€91).
A bus is $353 (€289) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Holmes Chapel costing on average $381 (€312).
Other travel options to Holmes Chapel take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 51m.
Bus takes on average 5h 4m.
You'll arrive about 1h 47m sooner (1h 54m by train vs 3h 41m by car). Tickets start at around $111 (€91) compared to roughly $97 (€80) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom London to Holmes Chapel
How to get from London to Holmes Chapel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Holmes Chapel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:30 AM5h00London, Victoria Coach Station2:30 PMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station$171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:30 AM5h00London, Victoria Coach Station2:30 PMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station$171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- BA13809:45 PM0h55London Heathrow Airport10:40 PMManchester Airport$1761One-way0 transfers
Other options
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G900766:03 AM2h24London Euston (EUS)8:27 AMHolmes Chapel station (HCH)$591One-way1 transfer - W33570+L890796:33 AM2h24London Euston (EUS)8:57 AMHolmes Chapel station (HCH)$651One-way1 transfer
- W33463+G900818:02 AM2h25London Euston (EUS)10:27 AMHolmes Chapel station (HCH)$931One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:59 PM4h26London, Victoria Coach Station4:25 AMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 AM5h10London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)12:15 PMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station$251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM5h45London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station12:15 PMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station$251One-way1 transfer
- BA13788:10 PM0h55London Heathrow Airport9:05 PMManchester Airport$2191One-way0 transfers
- BA13608:50 AM1h00London Heathrow Airport9:50 AMManchester Airport$2411One-way0 transfers
- BA1390+
BA89027:30 AM4h40London Heathrow Airport12:10 PMManchester Airport$3171One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Holmes Chapel:
A bus is $63 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Holmes Chapel costing on average $81 (€67).
A bus is $91 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Holmes Chapel costing on average $109 (€89).
Other travel options to Holmes Chapel take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 0m.
Bus takes on average 5h 35m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Holmes Chapel as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Holmes Chapel station (HCH).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) and arrive in Manchester, Airport.
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus to go to Holmes Chapel by bus.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Holmes Chapel by flight.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Lumo to go to Holmes Chapel by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with Megabus, FlixBus.
- 7 direct flights per day with British Airways.
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