Bus from Stroud (Gloucestershire) to London
1 direct route · about 150 min · first bus 04:35, last bus 09:45 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 05:05, last bus 09:15.
Next buses to London as of 18:15
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Stroud, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | National Express | ~150 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 04:35 | 09:45 | Dark Lane (nr) | Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) | Swindon |
Times are for the first boarding point in Stroud 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 401 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Stroud to London?
The 401 (National Express) runs directly from Stroud to London. Board at Dark Lane (nr) and get off at Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17); the journey takes about 150 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Stroud to London?
Around 150 minutes on the 401, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Swindon on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Stroud to London?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:35 and the last around 09:45. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Stroud 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.