- Must visit
The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$192
Fastest journey
15 h 50 m
Average duration
18 h 50 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
682 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hanover to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to London will cost around $192 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
Of the 5 buses that leave Hanover for London on Sun, Aug 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 682 km distance in an average of 18 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 50 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 20 h 12 m 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hanover 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 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $135.
Distance: 423 miles (682 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$120 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price | $180 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 24m Average total duration 16h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to London:
A flight is $19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hanover to London costing on average $120.
A flight is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to London costing on average $157.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 46m.
Bus takes on average 16h 54m.
Tickets start at around $120 compared to roughly $180 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $60. The journey takes 16h 54m versus 9h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:23AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 20h12 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:23PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 19h07 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to London buses for tomorrow, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 3:20 AM Hanover Central Station | 15h50 | 6:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:23 AM Hanover Hbf | 20h12 | 5:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Hanover Central Station | 18h50 | 5:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Hanover Central Station | 20h10 | 8:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 2:23 PM Hanover Hbf | 19h07 | 8:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer |
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Buses from Hanover to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 but you can travel from only $21 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 423 miles (682 km) distance in 15h 50m.
Distance 423 miles (682 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 50m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 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 Hanover 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 Hanover to London buses use the Hanover Central Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney). Use this guide to compare Hanover and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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 Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: 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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