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London to Birchington-on-Sea Bus Schedule
Bus from London to Birchington-on-Sea: Journey Information
There are 53 intercity buses per day from London to Birchington-on-Sea. Traveling by bus from London to Birchington-on-Sea usually takes around 3 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in just one hour and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 62 mi (101 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $10.86 |
| Trips per day | 28 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from London to Birchington-on-Sea?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from London to Birchington-on-Sea. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 53 | 3h 22m | $18.99 |
Book National Express from London to Birchington from $11. There are 53 trips per day offered by National Express from London to Birchington-on-Sea and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Birchington. In London, National Express departs to Birchington from 144 Southwark St and 12 other stations. In Birchington, National Express arrives at The Square .
An average trip on National Express from London to Birchington takes 3 hours and 22 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Birchington in 1 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 57 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Birchington.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from London to Birchington-on-Sea
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 22 minutes to cover the 62 miles from London to Birchington-on-Sea. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 45 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from London to Birchington-on-Sea at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from London to Birchington-on-Sea, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 53 scheduled buses that travel from London to Birchington-on-Sea every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 28 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from London to Birchington-on-Sea; ticket prices start at $47.53.
City Information
London
One of the most important cities in the world, London is where the traditional blends seamlessly with the modern. As a vibrant modern city, London has something for everyone. For visitors interested in the Royal Family as well as their history, check out Buckingham Palace. The palace is open all days in summer, but only on selected days in winter. The Tower of London, where the crown jewels are put on exhibition, is also a great spot to check out. For fans of history, you might not want to miss out on the famous British Museum, considered by many to be the best museum in all of London. The museum currently carries an impressive collection of 8 million historic objects from all around the world, making it an eye-opening destination for many.
London’s food scene reflects its multiculturalism. Here you can find restaurants serving cuisines from various countries around the world, from India to Malaysia. If you opt for a lavish dining experience, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay, run by the famous chef himself, will be a great choice. Also don’t forget to stop by at a local pub and enjoy the beer like a true Londoner.
The city’s centers of intercity rail services are King’s Cross Station and Euston Station, from which you can take a train to other places in the UK or hop on the Eurostar train to Paris and beyond. The largest coach station in the city is Victoria Coach Station, serving big local carriers like National Express. The city’s air services are fulfilled by eight airports, of which London Heathrow Airport, located west of the city, is the busiest one.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in London?
Main departure station: Eltham Rd
Buses to Birchington-on-Sea leave from 13 stations in London.
All bus stations in London:
Eltham Rd
London Marble Arch, for Stansted
Old Kent Rd
Golders Green Bus Station
144 Southwark St
London Victoria
265a New Cross Rd
London Gloucester Place/Baker St
Elephant and Castle
75 Loampit Vale
Waterloo Rail Station
London Ealing Broadway
London West Ealing
Where does the bus arrive in Birchington-on-Sea?
Main arrival station: The Square
All buses from London arrive at one main station in Birchington.
All bus stations in Birchington-on-Sea:
The Square
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