- Must visit
Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp (M HKA)
Bold contemporary museum with major fashion, photography, and art shows. Antwerp’s flagship museum for modern culture and big-name exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
10 h 51 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
316 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Antwerp will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Of the 6 buses that leave London for Antwerp on Wed, Aug 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 316 km distance in an average of 10 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 12 h 30 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 train as it is the most popular option from London to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 196 miles (316 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $279 Average price | $790 Average price | $111 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 41m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 London to Antwerp:
A bus is $30 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London to Antwerp costing on average $111.
A bus is $198 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Antwerp costing on average $279.
A bus is $708 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Antwerp costing on average $790.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 41m.
Ferry takes on average 7h 36m.
Bus takes on average 10h 5m.
You'll arrive about -5h -40m sooner (10h 5m by bus vs 5h 25m by car) and save roughly $-36.05 compared to fuel and tolls ($81 vs $45). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, TopBus, Infobus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator TopBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 16h51 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
The table below shows live departures for London to Antwerp 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 | 8:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 8h40 | 5:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 10h35 | 8:05 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 12h30 | 12:00 PM Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) | 1 transfer | |
1254 · 1659 | 10:55 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 15h15 | 3:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 11h25 | 8:25 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 11h05 | 8:05 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from London to Antwerp run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Antwerp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antwerp trip today.
Bold contemporary museum with major fashion, photography, and art shows. Antwerp’s flagship museum for modern culture and big-name exhibitions.
Antwerp’s landmark museum on the river, covering city history, world cultures, and design. The rooftop offers outstanding panoramic views.
Recently restored fine arts museum with Flemish masters and modern works. A top choice for seeing Antwerp’s artistic heritage in depth.
Elegant shopping avenue known for fashion, luxury boutiques, and grand architecture. Great for people-watching and a stylish city walk.
Historic riverside district of narrow lanes, old houses, and intimate squares. One of Antwerp’s most atmospheric areas for wandering.
Revitalized dockside quarter around MAS with modern architecture, marinas, and broad promenades. Popular for sunset walks and photography.
A small hand-shaped butter biscuit spiced with cinnamon and baked crisp. It is Antwerp's signature sweet, linked to the city's Brabo legend.
Rich Belgian beef stew slowly cooked with dark beer, onions, and herbs. A beloved comfort dish often served with fries in Antwerp brasseries.
Mussels steamed with celery, onion, and white wine or beer, usually paired with fries. A classic Belgian coastal favorite widely enjoyed in Antwerp.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by chef Zilte in MAS. Known for refined tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic city views.
Brewery venue and city beer landmark serving De Koninck beers with Belgian dishes. Lively atmosphere and a strong focus on Antwerp brewing heritage.
Popular casual spot for traditional Belgian fries with a wide choice of sauces. Quick, local, and ideal for an authentic street food stop.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are mid-priced, dining is manageable, and transit is reasonable versus Brussels, Amsterdam, or Paris.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is fine.
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Crowne Plaza Hotel Antwerp -> Antwerp Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Antwerp buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). Use this guide to compare London and Antwerp 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.
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) is 3 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). ATMs are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Wheelchair accessible areas.
Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) is 4 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage). ATMs are available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage).
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage).
Available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage): Wheelchair accessible parking available.
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