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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Stockholm

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$355

Average price

$362

Fastest journey

1 d 14 h 10 m

Average duration

1 d 17 h 20 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

1433 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Stockholm will cost around $362 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $355.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from London to Stockholm without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 AM44h20
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    6:50 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $3551One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM41h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    5:30 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $3561One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:30 PM38h10
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    11:40 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $3741One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Stockholm 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 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $365.

Distance: 890 miles (1433 km)

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Bus
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Flight
Train
Driving

$209

Average price

$112

Average price

Cheapest

$365

Average price

$98

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

37h 41m

Average total duration

37h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 7m

Average total duration

20h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

22h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.4 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.3 - 8.6kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Ryanair

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Stockholm is a flight with an average price of $112 (€112).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Stockholm:

A flight is $97 (€97) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Stockholm costing on average $209 (€209).

A flight is $253 (€253) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Stockholm costing on average $365 (€365).

The fastest way to travel from London to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:

Train takes on average 20h 37m.

Bus takes on average 37h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Stockholm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Stockholm 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 Stockholm Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
44h20
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$355
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
41h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$263
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
42h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$311
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
41h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$267
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
41h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$263

Live departures

London to Stockholm bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Stockholm buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
41h30
3:00 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
41h30
5:30 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen2 transfers
Wednesday, July 22
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
44h20
6:50 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen2 transfers

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Why should you book London to Stockholm buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Stockholm

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
SwedenSweden
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Buses from London to Stockholm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 37h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $119 (€119) but you can travel from only $21 (€21) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 890 miles (1433 km) distance in 41h 0m.

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 $21 (€21)
Distance
890 miles (1433 km)
Average bus duration
37h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$119 (€119)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
41h 0m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
77 days
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 $21 (€21)

Bus providers: FlixBus from London to StockholmYou can travel by bus between London to Stockholm with FlixBus for as low as $21 (€21). 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
41h 0m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€119)
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.

Complete guide to Stockholm

Things to do in Stockholm

Discover the best of Stockholm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm trip today.

  • Must visit

Vasa Museum

A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.

  • Must visit

Skansen

An open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish buildings, crafts, traditions, and animals. Excellent for cultural context and family visits.

  • Must visit

Nationalmuseum

The national art and design museum with strong collections of paintings, sculpture, crafts, and fashion in a refined waterfront building.

Swedish krona (kr)

Stockholm is pricey for tourists: hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than many European capitals, though transit is efficient and helps manage daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
100-150 kr for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
220-400 kr per person for a meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
40-55 kr for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Bus from London to Stockholm

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to Stockholm can start from as little as $119 (€119) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Stockholm is $209 (€209) ; 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 Stockholm is 41h 0m to travel the 890 miles (1433 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 Stockholm leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Stockholm leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from London to Stockholm which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London to Stockholm, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Stockholm. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Stockholm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Stratford City Bus Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 . When arriving in Stockholm , you can end your journey in bus stations like Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen), Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Stockholm, Cityterminalen, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Stockholm from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 41h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Stockholm is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Stockholm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Stockholm for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Stockholm:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Stockholm are:
  • Gamla Stan, the historic old town of Stockholm featuring cobblestone streets and medieval architecture
  • Vasa Museum, a maritime museum housing the well-preserved 17th-century warship Vasa
  • Skansen, an open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish history and wildlife
  • Stockholm Palace, the official residence of the Swedish monarch with opulent rooms and museums
  • ABBA The Museum, an interactive exhibition dedicated to the iconic Swedish pop group ABBA.
The best things to do in Stockholm include:
  • Fotografiska, a contemporary photography museum with rotating exhibitions and a rooftop café
  • Explore the trendy district of Södermalm, known for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops
  • Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago, offering stunning views of the surrounding islands
  • Visit the Royal National City Park, a vast green space perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation
  • Enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café, indulging in coffee and pastries.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Stockholm 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Stockholm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Stockholm:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Stockholm:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Stockholm. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Stockholm with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Stockholm with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Stockholm with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Stockholm 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 Stockholm 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.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Stockholm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. Travelers are advised to use official taxis or ride-sharing apps and keep an eye on their belongings to avoid theft.
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 Stockholm

Most London to Stockholm buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Stockholm, Cityterminalen station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen). Use this guide to compare London and Stockholm 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 Stockholm

Which London station do buses to Stockholm leave from?

Buses from London to Stockholm leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
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, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Longford, Hounslow TW6 2GA, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · $35
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · $35
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · $3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · $5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · $5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 22m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · $23 · every ~27 min

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.

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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