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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Calais to London
Showing times and prices for 17 Aug
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
151 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Calais to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Calais to London will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £50.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Calais for London every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
015:304h00Calais19:30London£501One-way0 changes
- 015:304h00Calais19:30London£501One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Calais to London
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Calais to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £137.
Distance: 151 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Ferry |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £138 Average Price | £31 Average Price |
5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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.
Live departures
Calais to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Calais to London coaches for today, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| 0 | 15:30 Calais | 4h00 | 19:30 London | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Calais to London
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United Kingdom
Buses from Calais to London run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:40, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 151 km distance in 2h 50m.
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
Distance 151 km |
Average bus duration 5h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 4:40 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 91 days |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, Opale Bus, FlixBus from Calais to LondonYou can travel by bus between Calais to London with BlaBlaCar Bus, Opale Bus, FlixBus for as low as £14. 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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£14
FlixBus frequency
7 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£18
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.
Opale Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Opale Bus frequency
1 a day
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The National Gallery
National collection of European painting from Van Gogh to Turner in a landmark Trafalgar Square setting.
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Victoria and Albert Museum
Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.
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South Bank
Lively pedestrian riverside route linking major sights, street performers, markets and excellent views across the Thames.
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Trafalgar Square
West End square famous for lions, fountains and events, surrounded by galleries and central to many first-time visits.
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Hyde Park
Grand royal park with Serpentine lake, broad paths and easy walks to Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace.
Full English Breakfast
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Fish and Chips
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Pie and Mash
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potato. This hearty pie is closely associated with East London working-class food culture.
The Savoy
Luxury hotel venue renowned for formal afternoon tea with fine pastries, sandwiches and impeccable service in grand surroundings.
Gymkhana
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Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
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Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
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- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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- Single ticket
- £2.90
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- £16.60
To the city centre
London Victoria Coach Station -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
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Coaches from Calais to London
It’s so easy to reach London from Calais that some might forget the two cities are in separate countries. Daily direct coach services travel to London from Calais via the Channel Tunnel, making the journey in as little as five hours. Coaches leave Calais from before 1:00 a.m., departing throughout the morning until mid-afternoon, so passengers can arrive in London in time for dinner.
Which coach companies travel from Calais to London?
Coaches to London from Calais are provided by Eurolines France and Ouibus. Eurolines offers several services per day, seven days a week. Ouibus services are less frequent, with up to one journey per day. There may also be days with no Ouibus services at all. There’s very little difference in the ticket price or journey length between the two providers.
How long is the coach from Calais to London?
At its shortest, a coach journey from Calais to London takes just five hours - there’s usually at least one journey this quick every day. Most journeys along this route take five hours and 45 minutes, which is the longest advertised journey time. All coaches from Calais to London are direct, with no changes required en route.
How many coaches are there from Calais to London?
On an average day, there are around four coaches departing to London from Calais. Three of these are provided by Eurolines and up to one by Ouibus. The earliest coach of the day departs just before 1:00 a.m. and the last coach of the day departs shortly after 2:00 p.m. Most journeys along this route require an early start, departing before 3:30 a.m.
What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from Calais to London?
Departure coach station: Calais Terminal Ferry coach station is also the largest ferry terminal in France, which means it’s easy to reach by coach, car or train from Paris and beyond. Facilities include free onsite parking and a children’s play area.
Arrival coach station: As London’s biggest coach hub, Victoria Station serves virtually all UK destinations outside London. The station is located right in the centre of London and is well connected along local bus and underground routes. For those travelling onwards within the UK, Victoria Station conveniently offers a wide variety of shops and restaurants on site.
FAQs: Calais to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calais 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 Calais to London can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Calais to London is £14; 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 Calais to London is 2h 50m to travel the 151 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 Calais to London leaves at 4:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Calais to London leaves at 21:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Calais to London with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Calais to London, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, Opale Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Calais and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Calais , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Calais, Gare de Calais Ville (Pont Jacquard), Calais, Port - P&O Ferry . When arriving in London , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Calais, Port - P&O Ferry, which is located around 2 km 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 Calais is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Calais to London is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Calais and London including taking a train, coach and ferry.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Calais to London for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Calais to London:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Calais 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Calais to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Calais 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 Calais 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 Calais 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 Calais to London with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Calais to London with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Calais to London with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Calais and London
Most Calais to London buses use the Calais, Gare de Calais Ville (Pont Jacquard) to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Calais and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Calais
Arrival bus stations in London
Which Calais station do buses to London leave from?
Buses from Calais to London leave from Calais, Gare de Calais Ville (Pont Jacquard). The station is 1 km from Calais city centre at Calais Ville, 46 Av. du Président Wilson, 62100 Calais, France.
Calais, Gare de Calais Ville (Pont Jacquard)Calais Ville, 46 Av. du Président Wilson, 62100 Calais, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Calais, Gare de Calais Ville (Pont Jacquard) from Calais city centre
Bus3, 2, 6, Atc, Ts37, 13 · 4m · every ~10 min
Calais, Gare de Calais Ville (Pont Jacquard) bus station facilities and services
Calais, Gare de Calais Ville (Pont Jacquard) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Calais, Gare de Calais Ville (Pont Jacquard). ATMs are available at Calais, Gare de Calais Ville (Pont Jacquard).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Calais, Gare de Calais Ville (Pont Jacquard).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Calais, Gare de Calais Ville (Pont Jacquard): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Calais, Gare de Calais Ville (Pont Jacquard): Accessible paths for wheelchair users.
Calais, Port - P&O FerryTerminal E, 62100 Calais, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Calais, Port - P&O Ferry from Calais city centre
Calais, Port - P&O Ferry is 2 km from Calais city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, Ts33, Ts22, Ts14 · 4m · every ~4 min
Calais, Port - P&O Ferry bus station facilities and services
Calais, Port - P&O Ferry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Calais, Port - P&O Ferry. ATMs are available at Calais, Port - P&O Ferry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Calais, Port - P&O Ferry.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Calais, Port - P&O Ferry: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Calais, Port - P&O Ferry: Basic access for individuals with disabilities.
Which London station do buses from Calais arrive at?
Buses from Calais to London arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
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