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 €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €372.

Distance: 751 miles (1209 km)

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€80

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€149

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€372

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5h 45m

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2h 45m

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29h 28m

Average total duration

28h 58m

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31h 49m

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31h 19m

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from London to Florence

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

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flight

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

RyanairFR 584
05:55AM2h20
London Stansted Airport
09:15AMPisa International Airport
$461One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

RyanairFR 584
05:55AM2h20
London Stansted Airport
09:15AMPisa International Airport
$461One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Vueling AirlinesVY6207
02:55PM2h10
London Gatwick Airport
06:05PMFlorence Peretola Airport
$1661One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
12:30PM30h10
London, Victoria Coach Station
07:40PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1761One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:30PM34h30
London, Victoria Coach Station
10:00AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1641One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:59PM33h11
London, Victoria Coach Station
10:10AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1641One-way
2 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY6205
09:50AM2h15
London Gatwick Airport
01:05PMFlorence Peretola Airport
$1771One-way
0 transfers
Jet2.comLS1543+RegionaleRegionale 20687 · Regionale Veloce 4106
09:10AM10h45
London Stansted Airport
08:55PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$1361One-way
2 transfers
Jet2.comLS1543+RegionaleRegionale 20725 · Regionale Veloce 4110
09:10AM13h40
London Stansted Airport
11:50PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$1361One-way
2 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 $26 (€21).

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

A flight is $71 (€56) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Florence costing on average $97 (€77).

A flight is $441 (€351) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Florence costing on average $467 (€372).

The fastest way to travel from London to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 27h 1m.

Train takes on average 31h 19m.

The distance from London to Florence is approximately 751 miles (1209 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Florence is:
  • Around 100 flights per day.
  • Around 5 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 Eurostar to go to Florence by train.
  • Travel with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), KM Malta Airlines, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, SWISS, Lufthansa, LAER, ITA, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, easyJet to go to Florence by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Florence by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Florence:
  • 9 direct flights per day with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), KM Malta Airlines, 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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