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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Basel to London
Showing times and prices for 21 Feb
Cheapest price
£134
Average price
£164
Fastest journey
18 h 10 m
Average duration
21 h 18 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
708 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Basel to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to London will cost around £164 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £134.
Fast coaches
To travel from Basel to London you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:2520h40
Basel, Bahnhof21:05London, Victoria Coach Station
£1341One-way
2 changes
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus08:4425h41
Basel Bad Bhf09:25London, Victoria Coach Station
£1361One-way
2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus00:3019h30
Basel, Bahnhof19:00London, Victoria Coach Station
£1571One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus11:5018h10
Basel, Bahnhof05:00London, Victoria Coach Station
£1601One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:0022h30
Basel, Bahnhof16:30London, Victoria Coach Station
£2321One-way
2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus11:5018h10
Basel, Bahnhof05:00London, Victoria Coach Station
£1601One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus00:3019h30
Basel, Bahnhof19:00London, Victoria Coach Station
£1571One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:2520h40
Basel, Bahnhof21:05London, Victoria Coach Station
£1341One-way
2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:0022h30
Basel, Bahnhof16:30London, Victoria Coach Station
£2321One-way
2 changes
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus08:4425h41
Basel Bad Bhf09:25London, Victoria Coach Station
£1361One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Basel to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a train costs an average of £175.
Distance: 708 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£96 Average Price Cheapest | £99 Average Price | £341 Average Price |
18h 28m Average total duration 17h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to London coaches for today, Friday 20 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 03:33
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 05:30 Basel, Bahnhof | 22h55 | 04:25 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 Basel, Bahnhof | 19h40 | 06:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:00 Basel, Bahnhof | 22h40 | 16:40 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:50 Basel, Bahnhof | 22h20 | 20:10 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:30 Basel, Bahnhof | 19h30 | 19:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 00:25 Basel, Bahnhof | 20h40 | 21:05 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Basel to London coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Basel to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Basel to London.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Basel to London.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Basel to London.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Basel to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Basel to London.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basel to London
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Buses from Basel to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 708 km distance in 17h 45m.
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
Flight from £18
Distance 708 km |
Average bus duration 17h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 17h 45m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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
Flight from £18
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Basel to LondonYou can travel by bus between Basel to London with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 45m
Cheapest Price
£53
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 35m
Cheapest Price
£61
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Basel to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to London by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Basel to London can start from as little as £53 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Basel to London is £96; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Basel to London is 17h 45m to travel the 708 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Basel to London leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Basel to London leaves at 23:30.
There are 4 coaches a day from Basel to London which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Basel to London, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Basel and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Basel , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), Lörrach, Hauptbahnhof, Basel, Bahnhof, Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg . When arriving in London , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Stratford City Bus Station, London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to London from Basel is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Basel to London is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and London including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Basel to London:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Basel to London for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Basel to London depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Basel to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Basel to London:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Basel to London:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Basel to London. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Basel to London with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Basel to London with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Basel to London with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and London
Basel
London
The major coach station for departures in Basel is Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) for your trip from Basel to London.
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:30
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Meret-Oppenheim-StrasseWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station)
- Café Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transport options for Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6
Basel, Bahnhof
information
The major coach station for arrivals in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip to London from Basel.
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Car connection
Bath RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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