How to travel from London to Florence

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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Florence

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $334.

Distance: 751 miles (1209 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Florence is a flight with an average price of $152 (€123).

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

A flight is $52 (€42) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Florence costing on average $204 (€165).

A flight is $282 (€228) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Florence costing on average $434 (€351).

The fastest way to travel from London to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 44m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Train takes on average 19h 37m.

Bus takes on average 29h 6m.

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

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How to get from London to Florence by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from London to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    11:59 PM33h11
    London
    9:10 AMFlorence
    $1431One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    11:59 PM33h11
    London
    9:10 AMFlorence
    $1431One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    11:30 AM30h10
    London
    5:40 PMFlorence
    $1771One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    10:30 PM34h30
    London
    9:00 AMFlorence
    $1461One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:00 AM38h00
    London
    9:00 PMFlorence
    $1671One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    8:30 AM34h30
    London
    7:00 PMFlorence
    $1731One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Florence

Travel to Florence easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Florence.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between London and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Florence is a flight with an average price of $152 (€123).

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

A flight is $52 (€42) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Florence costing on average $204 (€165).

A flight is $282 (€228) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Florence costing on average $434 (€351).

The fastest way to travel from London to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 44m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Train takes on average 19h 37m.

Bus takes on average 29h 6m.

The distance from London to Florence is approximately 751 miles (1209 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Florence is:
  • Around 98 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Florence:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Florence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vueling, Ryanair, Malta Air, BA Cityflyer, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Lufthansa, Swiss, ITA, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, easyJet to go to Florence by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Florence by bus.
  • Travel with Eurostar to go to Florence by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Florence:
  • 10 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, Malta Air, BA Cityflyer, British Airways.
Omio customers who travel from London to Florence often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Pisa, Venice, Milan, Bologna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Florence and these popular destinations at a great price.
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