What are the most popular routes to United Kingdom?
| Route | Average price | Average duration | Daily departures | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London - Paris | Average priceZAR 937 | Average duration10h 30m | Daily departures12 | |
| London - Edinburgh | Average priceZAR 2,077 | Average duration4h 27m | Daily departures9 | |
| Cardiff - London | Average priceZAR 209 | Average duration3h 45m | Daily departures176 | |
| Bristol - London | Average priceZAR 151 | Average duration3h | Daily departures186 | |
| Leicester - London | Average priceZAR 208 | Average duration2h 45m | Daily departures173 | |
| Gatwick - London | Average priceZAR 486 | Average duration41m | Daily departures85 | |
| London - Brussels | Average priceZAR 2,332 | Average duration2h 1m | Daily departures10 | |
| London - Brussels | Average priceZAR 1,053 | Average duration9h 50m | Daily departures8 | |
| London - Oxford | Average priceZAR 677 | Average duration2h 7m | Daily departures283 | |
| London - Bristol | Average priceZAR 190 | Average duration3h 5m | Daily departures131 |
What popular bus companies operate in United Kingdom?
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Frequently asked questions about travelling in the United Kingdom
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much does a bus ticket cost in the United Kingdom?
Bus travel in the United Kingdom is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was ZAR 345. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
Example fares in the United Kingdom:
London ↔ Paris (average: ZAR 937)
London ↔ Edinburgh (average: ZAR 2,077)
Cardiff ↔ London (average: ZAR 209)What is the best way to travel around United Kingdom?
While you can choose from different transportation options, Buses, Trains and Ferries are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore United Kingdom:
- Bus: 6974 routes
- Train: 6786 routes
- Carpool: 3896 routes
- Ferry: 32 routesHow do I book bus and train tickets in the United Kingdom?
Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare schedules and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.
Do I need cash, or can I pay by card in the United Kingdom?
When buying Bus or Train tickets in the United Kingdom with Busbud we accept the following payment methods: Visa, MasterCard, China Union Pay, Diners Club Canada, Discover Click to Pay, JCB payment
Currency: British Pound (GBP) is the main currency.How do I travel from London to Paris by bus?
The bus is the most popular way to travel from London to Paris
Travel time: 10h 30m
Ticket prices: From ZAR 937
Frequency: 12 departures daily
Recommended operators: National Express, FlixBus, Aircoach, Megabus UK, Hannon Coach, Dublin Express, The Airline, Yorkshire Coastliner, Expressway, Ulsterbus, Sindbad, FlibcoHow do I get from United Kingdom to neighbouring countries by bus or train?
The buses connecting with major cities in neighbouring countries are:
London ↔ Paris, France
London ↔ Brussels, Belgium
London ↔ Lille, France
The trains that connect to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
London ↔ Brussels, Belgium
London ↔ Amsterdam, Netherlands
London ↔ Paris, France
London ↔ Lille, FranceWhat are the most popular airports in United Kingdom?
You can find train and bus routes to and from some major airports. For example: London Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, London Stansted Airport, Manchester Airport, Bristol Airport, London Luton Airport, Edinburgh Airport, Liverpool Airport, Glasgow Airport, Birmingham Airport