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The cheapest and fastest buses from Loughborough to London
Showing times and prices for Mar 08
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
158 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Loughborough to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loughborough to London will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Fast buses
Of the 23 buses that leave Loughborough for London on Sun, Mar 08, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 08 the direct buses cover the 158 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.
NX44007:40AM3h40
Loughborough, University11:20AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
€141One-way
0 transfers
NX44006:05AM3h15
Loughborough, University09:20AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
€141One-way
0 transfers
NX44003:40PM4h10
Loughborough, University07:50PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
€181One-way
0 transfers
NX44001:40PM3h45
Loughborough, University05:25PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
€181One-way
0 transfers
NX44011:45AM3h35
Loughborough, University03:20PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
€201One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:40AM3h00
Loughborough, The Rushes09:40AMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
€231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:00AM3h00
Loughborough, The Rushes11:00AMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
€231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:40AM3h00
Loughborough, The Rushes12:40PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
€241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:00PM3h00
Loughborough, The Rushes08:00PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
€311One-way
0 transfers
NX44006:15AM3h05
Loughborough, The Rushes09:20AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
€231One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Loughborough to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 158 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price |
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Loughborough to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to London buses for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:13 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX440 | 6:20 PM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h30 | 9:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 8 | |||||
| NX465 | 3:15 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h05 | 6:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | Delayed 3:40 PM 6:05 AMLoughborough, University | 3h15 | 9:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | 6:15 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h05 | 9:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h30 | 10:10 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h00 | 9:40 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | Delayed 3:40 PM 7:40 AMLoughborough, University | 3h40 | 11:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | 7:45 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h35 | 11:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h00 | 11:00 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h30 | 11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h30 | 1:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h00 | 12:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | Delayed 3:40 PM 9:45 AMLoughborough, University | 3h30 | 1:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | 9:50 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h25 | 1:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | Delayed 3:40 PM 11:45 AMLoughborough, University | 3h35 | 3:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | 11:50 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h30 | 3:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | Delayed 3:40 PM 1:40 PMLoughborough, University | 3h45 | 5:25 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | 1:45 PM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h40 | 5:25 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | On time 3:40 PM Loughborough, University | 4h10 | 7:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | 3:45 PM Loughborough, The Rushes | 4h05 | 7:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h00 | 8:00 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Loughborough, The Rushes | 3h30 | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | On time 6:15 PM Loughborough, University | 3h35 | 9:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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National Express as well as Megabus or FlixBus offer buses services from Loughborough to London.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Loughborough to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Loughborough to London run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 158 km distance in 3h 0m.
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 158 km |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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, Megabus, FlixBus from Loughborough to LondonYou can travel by bus between Loughborough to London with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as €10. 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€10
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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€11
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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
€35
Megabus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Bus from Loughborough to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Loughborough to London can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Loughborough to London is €16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Loughborough to London is 3h 0m to travel the 158 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Loughborough to London leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Loughborough to London leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct coaches a day from Loughborough to London with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Loughborough to London, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Loughborough and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London from Loughborough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Loughborough to London is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Loughborough and London including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Loughborough to London:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Loughborough to London for coach company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Loughborough to London depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Loughborough to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Loughborough to London:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Loughborough to London:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Loughborough to London. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Loughborough to London with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Loughborough to London with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Loughborough to London with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Loughborough to London
Loughborough
London
The major bus station for departures in Loughborough is Loughborough, The Rushes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough, The Rushes for your trip from Loughborough to London.
Loughborough, The Rushes
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Loughborough, University
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Loughborough, Holywell Way (Ashby Road)
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to London from Loughborough.
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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)
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London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
22 kmCar connection
Great South West RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
- Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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