- Must visit
Vasa Museum
A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Stockholm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$222
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$225
Fastest journey on Oct 20
1 d 17 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
1 d 18 h 55 m
Buses on Oct 20
2
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 $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $222.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from London to Stockholm without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM44h20London, Victoria Coach Station6:50 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen$2221One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM41h30London, Victoria Coach Station5:30 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen$2281One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM41h30London, Victoria Coach Station5:30 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen$2281One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM44h20London, Victoria Coach Station6:50 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen$2221One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Stockholm
United Kingdom
Sweden
Buses from London to Stockholm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 37h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $106 but you can travel from only $25 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 32h 45m.
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 $25
Distance 890 miles (1433 km) |
Average bus duration 37h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 32h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 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 $25
London to Stockholm Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 44h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $222 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 41h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $319 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 43h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $262 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 41h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $228 |
Live departures
London to Stockholm bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Stockholm buses for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 43h00 | 5:30 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 44h20 | 6:50 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus from London to StockholmYou can travel by bus between London to Stockholm with FlixBus for as low as $25. 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 FlixBus Duration
32h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$106
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
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.
- Must visit
Gamla Stan
Stockholm’s medieval old town, filled with narrow lanes, colorful facades, major sights, and one of the city’s best walking atmospheres.
- Must visit
Södermalm
A lively island district known for creative shops, viewpoints, cafes, and nightlife, but also excellent daytime walks and local character.
- Must visit
Djurgården
A green island park and museum district with canals, trails, and top attractions, perfect for a full day of relaxed sightseeing.
Köttbullar
Classic Swedish meatballs served with cream sauce, lingonberries, and potatoes. A staple of home cooking and one of Stockholm's most recognized traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with dill, sugar, and salt, often served with hovmästarsås. A hallmark of Swedish festive tables and widely enjoyed in Stockholm.
Stekt Strömming
Fried herring, usually served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. A traditional everyday dish tied to Sweden's Baltic fish culture.
Frantzén
Two-Michelin-star restaurant focused on seasonal Nordic tasting menus. Minimalist, polished, and renowned for modern Swedish fine dining.
Operakällaren
Elegant fine dining restaurant serving refined Nordic cuisine with Swedish ingredients. Sophisticated setting and one of Stockholm's best-known culinary addresses.
Östermalms Saluhall
Historic food hall stall famed for traditional Swedish meatballs. Casual, busy, and ideal for trying classic home-style flavors in central Stockholm.
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.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 43 kr
- Day pass
- 180 kr
To the city center
Liljeholmen -> Stockholm Central Station
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
- You cannot pay contactless directly on SL buses, metro, trams, or local trains; buy and activate a ticket in the SL app or use a loaded SL smart card.
- A 75-minute single ticket allows transfers across SL metro, buses, trams, and local trains within the validity period.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Stockholm can start from as little as $106 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Stockholm is $234 ; 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 32h 45m 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, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 . When arriving in Stockholm , you can end your journey in bus stations like Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) .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.
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, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Stockholm:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Stockholm for bus company FlixBus.
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.
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 Kingdom
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 · $14 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $3 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $3 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $3 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $2 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $3 · 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 Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
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 · $42 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $3 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · $26 · 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.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Longford, Hounslow TW6 2GA, UK
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 · $42
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · $42
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · $4 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 22m · $3 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · $28 · 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.
Which Stockholm station do buses from London arrive at?
Buses from London to Stockholm most often arrive at Stockholm, Cityterminalen. Some services arrive at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stockholm arrival station.
Stockholm, CityterminalenCityterminalen, Klarabergsviadukten 72, 111 64 Stockholm, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 5m · $2 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · $2 · every ~28 min
Stockholm, Cityterminalen bus station facilities and services
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Cityterminalen (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Swedish Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen)Liljeholmsvägen, Stockholm, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) is 3 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus191, 192 · 14m · $2
602, 612, N601 · 18m · $2
Subway13, 14 · 12m · $2 · every ~30 min
13, 14 · 14m · $2 · every ~30 min
13, 14 · 16m · $2 · every ~30 min
Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) bus station facilities and services
Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen). ATMs are available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen): Ramp access available.
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