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Compare bus and flight for London to Venice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $110.
Distance: 706 miles (1137 km)
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$136 Average price Cheapest | $184 Average price | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 23m Average total duration 27h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Venice:
A flight is $48 (€39) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Venice costing on average $184 (€149).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 53m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Venice
How to get from London to Venice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Venice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM32h20London, Victoria Coach Station4:20 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$3041One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM32h20London, Victoria Coach Station4:20 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$3041One-way1 transfer
Fastest
U282936:20 AM2h05London Gatwick Airport9:25 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport$5001One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM31h15London, Victoria Coach Station4:45 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$3061One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM31h30London, Victoria Coach Station5:00 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$3061One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM32h40London, Victoria Coach Station4:40 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$3081One-way1 transfer
KL992 · KL16335:50 PM21h55London City Airport4:45 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$4211One-way1 transfer
KL994 · KL16337:00 PM20h45London City Airport4:45 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$4381One-way1 transfer
KL990 · KL16335:10 PM22h35London City Airport4:45 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$4681One-way1 transfer
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How to Travel from London to Venice
Traveling to Venice is easy if you are staying or live in London, with buses and flights available. Flying is by far the most comfortable the fastest way to travel with direct flights taking just over 2 hours. If you have a little more time on your hands, take the train to a big European destination like Milan and Paris along the way. Buses are also a cheap option, but take over a day to make the journey, so make sure you bring a good book!
London to Venice Travel Comparison
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€112 |
29:00 h |
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€35 |
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What is the best way to travel from London to Venice?
Cheapest way to travel from London to Venice
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Flights are the cheapest way to travel between Venice and London, however, affordable buses are available on the route. Baltour provides a single indirect connection every day with Eurolines. It leaves at 8:00 a.m. and takes 29 hours to reach Venice via the Eurotunnel, with a stop in Paris. Buses leave from Victoria Coach Station, which can be easily reached via the Tube (Victoria, District and Circle lines). Keep in mind that the bus leaves at 8:00 a.m. and be sure to leave some extra time to collect your tickets and get a seat, as it's during the peak time for London's transport network.
Fastest way to travel from London to Venice
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Flying is the easiest route to Venice from London, with a flight time of 2 hours 5 minutes. Companies operating on the route include British Airways, Monarch and Easyjet. Depending on the airlines you can choose to depart from London Heathrow, Gatwick or City airports. The earliest flight of the day takes off at 6:40 a.m., and the final departure is at 8:30 p.m. All flights land at Venice Marco Polo airport.
Most popular way to travel from London to Venice

Most travelers from London to Venice who book with Omio choose to fly. Though there are regular trains from London to Venice departing every day, with a change in Paris (from Gare du Nord to the Gare de Lyon) and further changes in Turin and Milan.
Where to go next
Did you know Italy is one of the cheapest countries to travel around? With bus and train fares at such a low price, why not take advantage of this and discover more of Italy's highlights. But it's not just cities such as Milan and Rome that are only a few hours away. Eager explorers can grab the train a few hours north and discover the beauty of Innsbruck in the Austrian Alps.
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Venice:
A flight is $48 (€39) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Venice costing on average $184 (€149).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 53m.
- Around 110 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Venice as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Venice by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, easyJet, Malta Air, British Airways, BA Euroflyer, KLM, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Vueling, ITA, Swiss, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Iberia Express, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Luxair, Air Baltic, Iberia to go to Venice by flight.
- 9 direct flights per day with Ryanair, easyJet, Malta Air, British Airways.
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