Bus from Aberystwyth to London

1 direct route · about 425 min · first and last bus 08:45 (weekdays).

Next buses to London as of 18:15

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Aberystwyth, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
409 National Express ~425 min 1 Sat 1 · Sun 1 08:45 08:45 Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 (o/s) Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) Llangurig, Llanidloes, Llandinam, Newtown, Welshpool, Shrewsbury & 2 more

Times are for the first boarding point in Aberystwyth on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 409 bus timetable.

This journey is by long-distance coach — the £3 England bus fare cap doesn't apply and local bus passes aren't valid. Fares are set by the operator and rise closer to departure, so book ahead.

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Aberystwyth to London?

The 409 (National Express) runs directly from Aberystwyth to London. Board at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 (o/s) and get off at Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17); the journey takes about 425 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Aberystwyth to London?

Around 425 minutes on the 409, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Llangurig, Llanidloes, Llandinam, Newtown and other stops on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Aberystwyth to London?

On weekdays the first and last direct bus leaves around 08:45. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Aberystwyth to London?

This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.

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