The average bus between London and Alva takes 15h 24m and the fastest bus takes 12h 6m. The bus service runs several times per day from London to Alva. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between London and Alva. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Alva at 12:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh, Bus Station and take an average of 15h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from London to Alva? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Alva. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Alva station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 24m.
London to Alva bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Alva bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between London and Alva is 569.8 km. The road distance is 677 km.
You can take a bus from London Victoria to The Cross Keys via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Bus Station in around 11h 29m.