4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Bologna Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 11
€146
Average ticket price on Sep 11
€163
Fastest journey on Sep 11
1 d 4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 11
1 d 6 h 42 m
Buses on Sep 11
5
Distance
1147 km
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 €163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €146.
It's difficult to get from London to Bologna Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM30h30London, Victoria Coach Station3:30 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€1461One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM28h30London, Victoria Coach Station1:00 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€1531One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM31h15London, Victoria Coach Station6:45 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€1601One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM31h41London, Victoria Coach Station8:40 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€1631One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM31h35London, Victoria Coach Station5:05 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€1901One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM28h30London, Victoria Coach Station1:00 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€1531One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM30h30London, Victoria Coach Station3:30 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€1461One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM31h15London, Victoria Coach Station6:45 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€1601One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM31h35London, Victoria Coach Station5:05 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€1901One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM31h41London, Victoria Coach Station8:40 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€1631One-way2 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 bus, with an average ticket price of €173 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €173, while a flight costs an average of €426.
Distance: 712 miles (1147 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€173 Average price Cheapest | €426 Average price | €242 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
26h 28m Average total duration 25h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Bologna Airport:
A bus is €253 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Bologna Airport costing on average €426.
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 58m.
Tickets start at around €173 compared to roughly €242 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €69. The journey takes 25h 58m versus 15h 42m 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.
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.
London to Bologna Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 38h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €97 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 45h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 32h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 31h41 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €136 |
Live departures
London to Bologna Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Bologna Airport buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 28h30 | 1:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 30h30 | 3:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 31h35 | 5:05 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Bologna Airport
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Italy
Buses from London to Bologna Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 25h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €112 but you can travel from only €31 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 712 miles (1147 km) distance in 24h 10m.
Distance 712 miles (1147 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €112 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 24h 10m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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.
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.
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:
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.
Getting to London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station from London city centre
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
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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