- Must visit
The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Cheapest price
€281
Average price
€282
Fastest journey
1 d 13 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 14 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1464 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to London will cost around €282 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €281.
It's difficult to get from Alicante to London without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €416.
Distance: 909 miles (1464 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€175 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €416 Average price | €439 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
32h 54m Average total duration 32h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 7m Average total duration 24h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.4 - 8.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to London:
A flight is €122 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to London costing on average €175.
A flight is €364 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to London costing on average €416.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 24h 37m.
Bus takes on average 32h 24m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 39h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €211 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 54h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €233 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 37h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €244 |
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to London buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 39h55 | 5:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 37h35 | 7:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Alicante to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 32h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €101 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 909 miles (1464 km) distance in 35h 10m.
Distance 909 miles (1464 km) |
Average bus duration 32h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €101 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 35h 10m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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London Victoria Coach Station -> Oxford Circus, London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to London by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alicante to London buses use the Alicante, Estación de Autobuses to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Stratford City Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Alicante and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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