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National Express coach.
To Victoria Coach Station on the A1 and A31.

National Express, from Stands R and S at the airport bus station to Victoria Coach Station on the A1 and A31.

60–90 min ride24-hour serviceLuggage included

Priced per traveler.

Each traveler pays the fare; group products are applied where they beat it.

TravelersEachTotal
1 adultfrom £7from £7
2 adultsfrom £7from £14
3 adultsfrom £7from £21
4 adultsfrom £7from £28
5 adultsfrom £7from £35
6 adultsfrom £7from £42
7 adultsfrom £7from £49
8 adultsfrom £7from £56

"From just £7 one-way" from the airport, limited availability, including a £1.50 booking fee waived with an account. The return-direction page quotes "from £13.20" instead. A 33 per cent discount for four or more, code GRPAPT33, applies to singles on the A1 and A2 only.

Travelling as three or four?

A private car to your door: £115.70 for four

Four pay from £28 on the National Express coach. The car meets you in arrivals and takes you to any address in London in about 75 min, at a price fixed when you book ahead with Welcome Pickups.

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Where to buy

The same ticket, 3 places to buy it

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Operator

National Express

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The fare this site printsnationalexpress.com
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How to get there

From arrivals to Victoria Coach Station on the A1 and A31

Three steps once you have collected your bags.

01

Find the stop

Stands R and S at the airport bus station.

02

Buy your ticket

From the driver, a machine or the app.

03

Ride to Victoria Coach Station on the A1 and A31

60–90 min.

Worth knowing

Sixty to ninety minutes to Victoria on the operator's own estimate; its "fastest journey of just 40 minutes" is to Golders Green, at the top of the Northern line, not to the center.

Three routes, three sets of stops. The A31 is described as calling only at Baker Street, Marble Arch and Victoria, though it may also stop at Finchley Road & Frognal and St John's Wood; the A2 ends at Paddington rather than Victoria except overnight, when it serves both. The group discount does not apply to the A31.

A Standard ticket boards any similar coach within three hours either side of the one booked; Change & Go, £5 each way, widens that to twelve hours. Every ticket has a guaranteed seat.

The airport and the operator disagree about how many A1s and A2s run each day — 13 and 31 against 43 and 16 — so neither figure is repeated here.

Where it takes you

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