The cheapest and fastest buses from Belfast to London
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€60
Fastest journey
16 h
Average duration
16 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
517 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Belfast to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfast to London will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Of the 1 buses that leave Belfast for London on Sat, Apr 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 25 the direct buses cover the 517 km distance in an average of 16 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h .
On Sat, Apr 25 the slowest buses will take 16 h 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.
2:20 PM16h00Belfast6:20 AMLondon€601One-way0 transfers
2:20 PM16h00Belfast6:20 AMLondon€601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Belfast to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Belfast to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a flight costs an average of €20.
Distance: 517 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€60 Average price Cheapest | €62 Average price |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Belfast to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Belfast to London buses for today, Friday, April 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:20 PM Belfast | 16h00 | 6:20 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Belfast to London by bus or flight
Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Belfast to London buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Belfast to London.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Belfast to London
Buses from Belfast to London run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €58 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 10:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 517 km distance in 16h 0m.
Distance 517 km |
Average bus duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €58 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 0m |
First bus 10:20 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Belfast to LondonYou can travel by bus between Belfast to London with National Express for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Belfast to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Belfast to London
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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