4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to London
Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 7 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
777 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to London will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to London without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM26h50Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)7:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1631One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM35h40Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)6:10 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1681One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM26h50Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)7:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1631One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM35h40Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)6:10 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1681One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $200.
Distance: 482 miles (777 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$183 Average price | $167 Average price Cheapest | $512 Average price | $347 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 20m Average total duration 20h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to London:
A flight is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zurich to London costing on average $183 (€148).
A flight is $344 (€279) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to London costing on average $512 (€414).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
Bus takes on average 20h 50m.
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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.
Zurich to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 35h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Live departures
Zurich to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to London buses for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 26h50 | 7:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 35h40 | 6:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to London
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Buses from Zurich to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 (€79) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:06, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 482 miles (777 km) distance in 21h 0m.
Distance 482 miles (777 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€79) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 21h 0m |
First bus 12:06 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Zurich to LondonYou can travel by bus between Zurich to London with FlixBus for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zurich to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zurich to London
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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