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National Museum of Serbia
Serbia’s principal museum on Republic Square, with major collections of archaeology, medieval art, and European painting.
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Compare bus and flight for London to Belgrade
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Belgrade among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $38, and a bus costs an average of $90.
Distance: 1051 miles (1692 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$167 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 37h 32m Average total duration 37h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.1 - 10.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Belgrade is a flight with an average price of $167 (€137).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Belgrade:
A flight is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Belgrade costing on average $179 (€147).
The fastest way to travel from London to Belgrade is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 24m.
Other travel options to Belgrade take longer:
Bus takes on average 37h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Belgrade including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Belgrade among Omio's users.
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Overview: Train from London to Belgrade
United Kingdom
Serbia
Take a train from London to Belgrade and enjoy the approximately 1051 miles (1692 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $38 (€32)
Distance 1051 miles (1692 km) |
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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 $38 (€32)
Complete guide to Belgrade
Things to do in Belgrade
Discover the best of Belgrade — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belgrade trip today.
- Must visit
Nikola Tesla Museum
Popular museum dedicated to Nikola Tesla, displaying personal items, archives, and science demonstrations.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art
Leading modern and contemporary art museum in New Belgrade, known for Yugoslav and Serbian 20th-century works.
- Must visit
Knez Mihailova Street
Belgrade’s main pedestrian street, lined with historic buildings, shops, and constant city life.
- Must visit
Kalemegdan Park
Large park around the fortress with promenades, river views, monuments, and sunset viewpoints.
- Must visit
Skadarlija
Historic bohemian quarter with cobbled lanes, old-town atmosphere, and strong cultural identity.
Ćevapi
Grilled minced meat sausages, usually served with flatbread, chopped onion, and kajmak. A Balkan staple and one of Belgrade’s most beloved comfort foods.
- Gluten-free
Pljeskavica
A large grilled spiced meat patty, often served in bread or on a plate with onions and ajvar. It is a classic Serbian fast-food favorite.
Karađorđeva Šnicla
Breaded rolled pork or veal cutlet stuffed with kajmak, then fried. This rich Belgrade restaurant classic is closely associated with Serbian dining.
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Upscale restaurant famous for refined Serbian cuisine and one of Belgrade’s most established fine-dining experiences.
Lorenzo & Kakalamba
Colorful, eclectic restaurant blending Balkan and Italian influences, known for generous portions and a memorable interior.
Zavičaj Restaurant
Popular traditional venue serving hearty Serbian comfort food in a rustic setting, well known among both locals and visitors.
Serbian Dinar
Generally cheaper than many European capitals. Good value for dining and local transport; central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RSD 800-1,500 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- RSD 2,000-4,000 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- RSD 6,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- RSD 250-450 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Around 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis. Not obligatory, but appreciated. Check if a service charge is already included.
Beograd Plus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 50 RSD
- Day pass
- 120 RSD
To the city center
Zemun Polje, Belgrade -> Beograd Centar, Belgrade
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Use Beograd Plus to buy and validate public transport tickets for buses, trams, trolleybuses, and BG Voz in the integrated city system.
- Card payment is possible in the Beograd Plus app; on-board payment options can vary, so buying in advance is safer.
FAQs: Trains from London to Belgrade
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Belgrade by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Belgrade, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from London to Belgrade is 1051 miles (1692 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Belgrade.
The cheapest way to get from London to Belgrade is by flight, with a cost of around $38 (€32).
The train journey from London to Belgrade can be considered scenic, particularly as it passes through picturesque landscapes in France, Germany, and Austria, offering views of rolling countryside, rivers, and mountains.
In Belgrade, you can visit the Belgrade Zoo in Kalemegdan Park, explore the vibrant nightlife with bars and live music, and take a river cruise on the Danube and Sava. Discover history and culture at the Museum of Yugoslavia and enjoy performances at the National Theatre. For sightseeing, explore the Kalemegdan Fortress, admire the St. Sava Temple, stroll through the bohemian Skadarlija, visit the Nikola Tesla Museum, and enjoy outdoor activities at Ada Ciganlija.
To fully experience Belgrade's vibrant culture, historical sites, and nightlife, 3 to 4 days are recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from London to Belgrade.
Since neither London nor Belgrade are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Serbia. 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 Belgrade among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Serbia is the Serbian dinar (RSD). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred for small purchases and in rural areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Belgrade, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist spots. Taxi scams are common, so it's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Avoid unlicensed guides and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, travelers should watch for inflated prices in some bars and restaurants in tourist-heavy districts. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
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