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Compare train, bus, and flight for Santiago de Compostela to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €173 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €173, while a flight costs an average of €449.
Distance: 713 miles (1149 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€449 Average price | €173 Average price Cheapest | €255 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 31h 58m Average total duration 31h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.4 - 6.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Santiago de Compostela to London
Compare the available ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to London, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to London:
A bus is €277 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to London costing on average €449.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 58m.
You'll arrive about 16h 7m sooner (3h 40m by flight vs 19h 47m by car). Tickets start at around €449 compared to roughly €255 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Santiago de Compostela to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM 38h50 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses 6:55 AM London, Victoria Coach Station €204 1 One-way 3 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM 38h50 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses 6:55 AM London, Victoria Coach Station €204 1 One-way 3 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM 38h50 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses 6:55 AM London, Victoria Coach Station €204 1 One-way 3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to London:
A bus is €277 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to London costing on average €449.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 58m.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santiago de Compostela and London as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Flights mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to London by bus.
- Travel with Vueling, Iberia, British Airways, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, ITA, Iberia Express, Malta Air to go to London by flight.
- 5 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, Malta Air.
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