Horsforth to London bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Horsforth to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€20

Average price

€24

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h 18 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

278 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Horsforth to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Horsforth to London will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Horsforth for London on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 278 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 7 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.

Megabus
02:40PM3h45
Horsforth
06:25PMLondon
201One-way
0 transfers
Megabus
02:30AM4h15
Horsforth
06:45AMLondon
201One-way
0 transfers
National Express
04:10PM6h10
Horsforth
10:20PMLondon
241One-way
0 transfers
National Express
04:50AM7h00
Horsforth
11:50AMLondon
311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Horsforth to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horsforth to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €87.

Distance: 278 km

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Flight

€21

Average price

Cheapest

€55

Average price

€157

Average price

5h 24m

Average total duration

4h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 3m

Average total duration

2h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Horsforth to London bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:32 PM
Last updated at 12:32 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
megb2:40 PM Horsforth
3h45
6:25 PM London0 transfersDirect
national_express4:10 PM Horsforth
6h10
10:20 PM London0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
megb2:30 AM Horsforth
4h15
6:45 AM London0 transfersDirect
national_express4:50 AM Horsforth
7h00
11:50 AM London0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Horsforth to London

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Buses from Horsforth to London run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
278 km
Average bus duration
4h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
3h 45m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express, First Leeds from Horsforth to LondonYou can travel by bus between Horsforth to London with FlixBus, National Express, First Leeds for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
€14
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
€18
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

First Leeds

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
First Leeds frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bus from Horsforth to London

FAQs: Take the bus from Horsforth to London with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Horsforth to London.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Horsforth to London can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Horsforth to London is €20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Horsforth to London coach travel time is 3 h 45 min   for the 278 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Horsforth to London leaves at 00: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Horsforth to London leaves at 23: 55.
There are 23 coaches a day from Horsforth to London which require at least one change with FlixBus, National Express or First Leeds. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Horsforth to London coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, National Express or First Leeds. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Horsforth to London to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to London from Horsforth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Horsforth to London is October.
You have options as you can travel to London from Horsforth 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Horsforth to London has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Horsforth to London.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Horsforth to London.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Horsforth to London.
    No, luggage for the coach from Horsforth to London needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Horsforth to London.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Horsforth to London.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Horsforth to London.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Horsforth to London.

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    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
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    Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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    • 06:00-22:00
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    22 km
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    • Pret A Manger (in the station)
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    • Elevators, ramps, assistance
    WC
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    Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
    • Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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    • 06:00-23:00
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    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
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    Northern Perimeter Road
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    • Free Wi-Fi
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    • The Crown Rivers (in the station)
    • Giraffe (in the station)
    • Wagamama (in the station).
    Taxis
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    • Available outside the arrivals area.
    Accessibility
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    • Elevators, ramps
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    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
    • Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
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