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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Bologna Airport

Showing times and prices for Jul 28

Cheapest price

$93

Average price

$123

Fastest journey

1 d 7 h 35 m

Average duration

1 d 9 h 52 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

1147 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Bologna Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Bologna Airport will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave London for Bologna Airport on Tue, Jul 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jul 28 the direct buses cover the 1147 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 7 h 35 m .

On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest buses will take 1 d 14 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.

  • FlixBus
    7:00 AM38h00
    London
    9:00 PMBologna Airport
    $931One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    8:30 PM31h35
    London
    4:05 AMBologna Airport
    $991One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:30 PM32h00
    London
    5:30 AMBologna Airport
    $1771One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Bologna Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $272.

Distance: 712 miles (1147 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

$143

Average price

$122

Average price

Cheapest

$272

Average price

$242

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

24h 15m

Average total duration

23h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

20h 43m

Average total duration

20h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Bologna Airport is a flight with an average price of $122 (€122).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Bologna Airport:

A flight is $21 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Bologna Airport costing on average $143 (€143).

A flight is $150 (€150) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bologna Airport costing on average $272 (€272).

The fastest way to travel from London to Bologna Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 20h 13m.

Bus takes on average 23h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Bologna Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Bologna Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

London to Bologna Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
30h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
28h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
31h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
29h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$164
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
31h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
45h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$180
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
31h35
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
31h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
29h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$251
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
28h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$133
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
31h41
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$115

Live departures

London to Bologna Airport bus times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus9:30 PM London
32h00
5:30 AM Bologna Airport0 transfersDirect
FlixBus11:59 PM London
31h41
7:40 AM Bologna Airport0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, July 28
FlixBus7:00 AM London
38h00
9:00 PM Bologna Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Bologna Airport

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
ItalyItaly
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Buses from London to Bologna Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€84) but you can travel from only $23 (€23) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 23:59. The fastest bus covers the 712 miles (1147 km) distance in 28h 30m.

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 $23 (€23)
Distance
712 miles (1147 km)
Average bus duration
23h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$84 (€84)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
28h 30m
First bus
6:30 AM
Last bus
11:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $23 (€23)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus from London to Bologna AirportYou can travel by bus between London to Bologna Airport with BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $23 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
24h 25m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€112)
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 London to Bologna Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Bologna Airport 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 Bologna Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to Bologna Airport can start from as little as $84 (€84) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Bologna Airport is $143 (€143) ; 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 London to Bologna Airport is 28h 30m to travel the 712 miles (1147 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 London to Bologna Airport leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Bologna Airport leaves at 11:59 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from London to Bologna Airport which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London to Bologna Airport, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bologna Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Bologna Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bologna Airport from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 28h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Bologna Airport is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Bologna Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Bologna Airport:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Bologna Airport for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Bologna Airport 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 London to Bologna Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Bologna Airport:
  • 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 London to Bologna Airport:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Bologna Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Bologna Airport is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Bologna Airport among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London to Bologna Airport

Most London to Bologna Airport buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Bologna Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Bologna
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre

London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN11, N44 · 9m · $11 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $2 · every ~26 min

London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services

London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station from London city centre

BusN11, N44 · 11m · $11 · every ~4 min
148 · 14m · $2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 16m · $2 · every ~46 min
24 · 23m · $2 · every ~25 min
390 · 31m · $2 · every ~26 min
A8 · 33m · $1 · every ~10 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · $21 · every ~27 min

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.

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