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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Stratford-upon-Avon

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€29

Average price

€29

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

133 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Stratford-upon-Avon will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave London for Stratford-upon-Avon on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 133 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 m 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.

National ExpressNX408
07:30PM3h40
London, Victoria Coach Station
11:10PMStratford-upon-Avon, Bridgeway
291One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for London to Stratford-upon-Avon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Stratford-upon-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 133 km

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€28

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€38

Average price

4h 5m

Average total duration

3h 35m

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2h 36m

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Live departures

London to Stratford-upon-Avon bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Stratford-upon-Avon buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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national_expressNX4087:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h40
11:10 PM Stratford-upon-Avon, Bridgeway0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Stratford-upon-Avon

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Buses from London to Stratford-upon-Avon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 133 km distance in 2h 30m.

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
133 km
Average bus duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:30
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: National Express from London to Stratford-upon-AvonYou can travel by bus between London to Stratford-upon-Avon with National Express for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
€27
National Express frequency
1 a day
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.

FAQs: Bus from London to Stratford-upon-Avon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to Stratford-upon-Avon can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Stratford-upon-Avon is €29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Stratford-upon-Avon coach travel time is 3 h 40 min   for the 132 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 03: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 23: 30.
Yes, there is 1 direct coach a day from London to Stratford-upon-Avon with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the London to Stratford-upon-Avon coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip from London to Stratford-upon-Avon as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Stratford-upon-Avon, Bridgeway, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Stratford-upon-Avon from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Stratford-upon-Avon is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Stratford-upon-Avon from London including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from London to Stratford-upon-Avon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Stratford-upon-Avon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Stratford-upon-Avon.

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

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from London to Stratford-upon-Avon

    London
    Stratford-upon-Avon
    The major bus station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Stratford-upon-Avon.
    London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Buckingham Palace Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Starbucks (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
    • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    information
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bath Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Caffè Nero (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    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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