The average bus between London and Launceston takes 9h 28m and the fastest bus takes 8h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from London to Launceston. 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 every 4 hours between London and Launceston. 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 Launceston at 8:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Plymouth Coach Station and take an average of 9h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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10h 58m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from London to Launceston? 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 Launceston. However, there are services departing from London Victoria station and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station via Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
London to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
The distance between London and Launceston is 311.2 km. The road distance is 339 km.
National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 6h 35m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.