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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to London
Showing times and prices for Nov 30
Cheapest price
$294
Average price
$407
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 43 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
1153 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to London will cost around $407 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $294.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bologna to London without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus03:40PM28h20
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)07:00PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$2941One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus02:25PM25h30
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)02:55PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$3451One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55PM33h00
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)07:55AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$3751One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus06:30PM27h55
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)09:25PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$4161One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus05:10AM27h45
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)07:55AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$5011One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus02:25PM25h30
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)02:55PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$3451One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus05:10AM27h45
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)07:55AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$5011One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus06:30PM27h55
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)09:25PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$4161One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus03:40PM28h20
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)07:00PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$2941One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:20AM29h05
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)05:25AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$5101One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €319.
Distance: 716 miles (1153 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€173 Average price | €140 Average price Cheapest | €319 Average price |
24h 58m Average total duration 24h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 34m Average total duration 19h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.5 - 6.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bologna to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $224 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 29h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 29h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 34h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 33h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $266 |
Live departures
Bologna to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to London buses for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:59 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 26h10 | 3:35 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 28h20 | 7:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 27h55 | 9:25 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 30h30 | 5:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, November 30 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 29h05 | 5:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 27h45 | 7:55 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to London
Italy
United Kingdom
Buses from Bologna to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 24h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $93 (€75) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 716 miles (1153 km) distance in 26h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance 716 miles (1153 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€75) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 26h 0m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Bologna to LondonYou can travel by bus between Bologna to London with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 40m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€101)
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 45m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bus from Bologna to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to London can start from as little as $91 (€74) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to London is $187 (€152); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bologna to London is 25 h 50 min to travel the 715 mile (1153 km) long trip, with around there are 5 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bologna to London leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Bologna to London leaves at 10: 55PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Bologna to London which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Bologna to London bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Bologna and London to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Bologna to London by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel between Bologna and London 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to London:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to London for bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to London depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bologna to London, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bologna to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to London:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to London:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna to London. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bologna to London with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to London with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to London with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to London
Bologna
London
The major bus station for departures in Bologna is Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) for your trip from Bologna to London.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Piazza XX SettembreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
The major bus station for arrivals in London is London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 for your trip to London from Bologna.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Car connection
Bath RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Northern Perimeter RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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