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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to London

Showing times and prices for Feb 28

Cheapest price

$231

Average price

$244

Fastest journey

1 d 2 h 30 m

Average duration

1 d 4 h 29 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 $244 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $231.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Bologna to London without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
06:20PM27h05
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
08:25PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$2311One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:25PM27h00
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
04:25PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$2341One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:20PM33h10
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
06:30AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$2351One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
05:10AM26h30
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
06:40AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$2451One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
01:20AM28h40
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
05:00AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$2601One-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 $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. 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 $21, and a train costs an average of $395.

Distance: 716 miles (1153 km)

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Flight
Train

$158

Average price

$136

Average price

Cheapest

$395

Average price

24h 57m

Average total duration

24h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 34m

Average total duration

19h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

1.2 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.5 - 6.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Bologna to London Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
28h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$260
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05AM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
29h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
27h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
27h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
27h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
35h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
36h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
31h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$114
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
34h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$102

Live departures

Bologna to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to London buses for today, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:13 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
31h40
5:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
34h15
8:45 AM London, Victoria Coach Station1 transfer
Saturday, February 28
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
28h40
5:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
26h30
6:40 AM London, Victoria Coach Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
27h00
4:25 PM London, Victoria Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
27h05
8:25 PM London, Victoria Coach Station2 transfers

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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Bologna to London.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to London.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bologna to London.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bologna to London

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Buses from Bologna to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $88 (€70) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) 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 $21 (€17)
Distance
716 miles (1153 km)
Average bus duration
24h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€70)
Buses per day
6
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 $21 (€17)

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 $21 (€17). 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
26h 0m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
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
$69 (€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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to London can start from as little as $90 (€72) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to London is $158 (€126) ; 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 26h 0m to travel the 716 miles (1153 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bologna to London leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna to London leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Bologna to London which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna to London, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bologna , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) . When arriving in London , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Stratford City Bus Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to London from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 26h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna to London is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to London:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to London for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to London depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to London:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • 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 company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to London with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to London with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

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)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Piazza XX Settembre
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
  • Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
  • Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
  • Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale

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