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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Vlissingen to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vlissingen to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $115.
Distance: 159 miles (256 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
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$310 Average price | $168 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vlissingen to London is a bus with an average price of $67 (€54).
This is compared to other travel options from Vlissingen to London:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Vlissingen to London costing on average $91 (€74).
A bus is $101 (€81) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vlissingen to London costing on average $168 (€135).
A bus is $243 (€195) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vlissingen to London costing on average $310 (€249).
The fastest way to travel from Vlissingen to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 52m.
Ferry takes on average 7h 0m.
Bus takes on average 8h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Vlissingen and London including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vlissingen to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $310 (€249) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-262.28 (€-211.21). The journey takes 6h 52m versus 5h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Vlissingen to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Vlissingen to London trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 9:24 AM Vlissingen | 6h33 | 3:57 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Vlissingen to London
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Trains from Vlissingen to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€93) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (256 km) distance in 6h 2m.
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
Bus from $32 (€26)
Distance 159 miles (256 km) |
Average train duration 6h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€93) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 2m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 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
Bus from $32 (€26)
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Vlissingen to London trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Vlissingen and London from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$263 (€212)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
4 a day
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Pound Sterling
London is among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, transport, and dining cost more than in most UK and European destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12.5%. Round up in taxis. Tipping is optional in pubs and cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.90
To the city center
London Waterloo -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use Contactless or Oyster for the cheapest adult fares; cash is not accepted on London buses.
- Daily caps apply across TfL services, so you will not pay more than the cap for the zones and time periods used.
FAQs: Trains from Vlissingen to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vlissingen to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vlissingen to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $115 (€93), while the average price is around $310 (€249).
The train from Vlissingen to London takes 6h 2m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Vlissingen to London leaves at 6:16 AM.
The distance by train from Vlissingen to London is 159 miles (256 km).
The last train from Vlissingen to London leaves at 9:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vlissingen to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vlissingen to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vlissingen to London.
The train station in Vlissingen that goes to London is Vlissingen station, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Vlissingen to London is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Vlissingen to London offers several scenic views, particularly as it passes through the charming landscapes of the Dutch countryside and the picturesque areas of Belgium. The route provides glimpses of rolling fields, quaint villages, and the iconic skyline of London as you approach your destination.
A day trip from Vlissingen to London is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 2m. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 159 miles (256 km).
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Vlissingen to London.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Vlissingen will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vlissingen to London 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 the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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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Popular train stations from Vlissingen to London
Vlissingen
London
The major train station for departures in Vlissingen is Vlissingen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vlissingen for your trip from Vlissingen to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Restaurant De Gevangentoren
- Brasserie Evertsen
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Zilt
- City Hostel Vlissingen
- Hotel De Ruyter
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 760 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Vlissingen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Breskens
Vlissingen Souburg
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your journey to London from Vlissingen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
Taxis
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transit options for London St Pancras International
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
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