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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ghent to London
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
272 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ghent to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to London will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Ghent for London on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 272 km distance in an average of 9 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 11 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus01:45AM8h25
Gent, Ghent09:10AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$931One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus07:35PM11h00
Gent, Ghent05:35AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$1881One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus01:45AM8h25
Gent, Ghent09:10AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$931One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus07:35PM11h00
Gent, Ghent05:35AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$1881One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Ghent to London
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ghent to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €109.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Ferry |
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€75 Average price | €223 Average price | €148 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Ghent to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Live departures
Ghent to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to London buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:29 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Gent, Ghent | 15h55 | 9:25 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Gent, Ghent | 17h10 | 5:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Gent, Ghent | 15h35 | 5:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Gent, Ghent | 15h10 | 9:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:45 AM Gent, Ghent | 8h25 | 9:10 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ghent to London
Belgium
United Kingdom
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
Ferry from $29 (€24)
Distance 169 miles (272 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Ghent to London start from as low as $34 (€28) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $92 (€75) depending on the train type and class.
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
Ferry from $29 (€24)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Ghent to LondonYou can travel by bus between Ghent to London with FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $29 (€24). 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
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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
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 Ghent to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent 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 Ghent to London can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ghent to London is $81 (€66); 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 Ghent to London is 7 h 10 min to travel the 169 mile (272 km) long journey, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Ghent to London leaves at 12: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Ghent to London leaves at 8: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Ghent to London without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Ghent to London each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Ghent to London bus with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Infobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to London from Ghent as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Gent, Ghent, which is located around 3.3 miles (5.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Ghent to London by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel between Ghent and London 4 different ways: train, bus, flight or ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ghent to London:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ghent to London for bus providers FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Infobus.
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, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ghent 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- 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 Ghent 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 Ghent to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ghent to London:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- 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 Ghent to London:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ghent to London. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ghent to London with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ghent to London with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ghent to London with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ghent to London
Ghent
London
The major bus station for departures in Ghent is Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 19. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 19 for your trip from Ghent to London.
Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 19
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Gent, Ghent
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The major bus station for arrivals in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip to London from Ghent.
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car 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
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
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