What is the cheapest way to get from London to Launceston?

The cheapest way to get from London to Launceston is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 10h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Launceston?

The fastest way to get from London to Launceston is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between London and Launceston?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Launceston. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Westgate Street via Pilgrim Primary and New Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.

How far is it from London to Launceston?

The distance between London and Launceston is 219 miles. The road distance is 212.1 miles.

How do I travel from London to Launceston without a car?

The best way to get from London to Launceston without a car is to train and line 176 bus which takes 5h 19m and costs £100 - £200.

How long does it take to get from London to Launceston?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from London to Launceston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Launceston bus from?

London to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where does the London to Launceston bus arrive?

London to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Can I drive from London to Launceston?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Launceston is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from London to Launceston.

Where can I stay near Launceston?

There are 1253+ hotels available in Launceston.

London to Launceston - 4 ways to travel via train, line 176 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from London to Launceston by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 176 bus
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Totnes / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Westgate Streetbus 176
5h 19m
£108–198
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
10h 2m
£24–40
Drive 210.8 mi
1. Drive from London to Launcestoncar 210.8 mi
4h 1m
£52–75
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
2. Take the bus from Prison to Railway Stationbus 66
7h 7m
£81–180

London to Launceston by train and bus

5Weekly Services

5h 19mAverage Duration

£108Cheapest Price

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Distance: 217.6 mi
Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between London, England and Launceston, England?

National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £30–45 and the journey takes 7h 5m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.

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