- Must visit
The British Museum
World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£235
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£265
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
2 d 3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
2 d 3 h 58 m
Buses on 05 Sept
2
Distance
2091 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bucharest to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to London will cost around £265 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £235.
To travel from Bucharest to London you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £98 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 2.1 - 5.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £98, while a coach costs an average of £142.
Distance: 2091 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£142 Average Price | £98 Average Price Cheapest | £392 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
47h 31m Average total duration 47h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 27h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.1 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 6.3 - 12.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to London:
A flight is £43 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bucharest to London costing on average £142.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Coach takes on average 47h 1m.
Train takes on average 51h 40m.
Tickets start at around £142 compared to roughly £392 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £250. The journey takes 47h 1m versus 27h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to London coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:00 București, Autogara Militari | 52h15 | 19:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 changes | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 București, Autogara Militari | 51h40 | 5:25 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
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Buses from Bucharest to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 47h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 2091 km distance in 47h 45m.
Distance 2091 km |
Average bus duration 47h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £73 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 47h 45m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
National collection of European painting from Van Gogh to Turner in a landmark Trafalgar Square setting.
Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.
Lively pedestrian riverside route linking major sights, street performers, markets and excellent views across the Thames.
West End square famous for lions, fountains and events, surrounded by galleries and central to many first-time visits.
Grand royal park with Serpentine lake, broad paths and easy walks to Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace.
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potato. This hearty pie is closely associated with East London working-class food culture.
Luxury hotel venue renowned for formal afternoon tea with fine pastries, sandwiches and impeccable service in grand surroundings.
Refined Indian restaurant with a Michelin star, celebrated for polished cooking and a landmark role in London’s modern dining scene.
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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London Victoria Coach Station -> Charing Cross, London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest 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.

Most Bucharest to London buses use the București, Autogara Militari to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station. Use this guide to compare Bucharest and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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