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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ghent to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£41
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£63
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
8 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
9 h 43 m
Buses on 15 Oct
2
Distance
272 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ghent to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to London will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £41.
Fast coaches
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 2 buses from Ghent to London, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 272 km distance in an average of 9 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 15 m 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.
FlixBus2:008h10Gent, Ghent9:10London, Victoria Coach Station£411One-way0 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus20:4511h15Gent, Ghent7:00London, Victoria Coach Station£861One-way1 change
- FlixBus2:008h10Gent, Ghent9:10London, Victoria Coach Station£411One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:4511h15Gent, Ghent7:00London, Victoria Coach Station£861One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ghent to London
Belgium
United Kingdom
Buses from Ghent to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £19 by ferry.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 272 km distance in 7h 15m.
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
Ferry from £19
Distance 272 km |
Average bus duration 10h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £19
Live departures
Ghent to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to London coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:00 Gent, Ghent | 8h10 | 9:10 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:45 Gent, Ghent | 11h15 | 7:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, TopBus, Infobus from Ghent to LondonYou can travel by bus between Ghent to London with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, TopBus, Infobus for as low as £19. 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 FlixBus Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£21
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£47
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
11h 55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£45
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.
TopBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TopBus Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest TopBus Price
£32
TopBus frequency
1 a day
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Rules
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- 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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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.90
- Day pass
- £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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FAQs: Ghent to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent 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 Ghent to London can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ghent to London is £58; 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 Ghent to London is 7h 15m to travel the 272 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 Ghent to London leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ghent to London leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Ghent to London with FlixBus, TopBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Ghent to London, you can count on FlixBus, TopBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ghent and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Ghent , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Gent, Ghent, Gent . When arriving in London , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Gent, Ghent, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Ghent and London including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Ghent to London:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Ghent to London for coach company FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Ghent to London depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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, Infobus, 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 Ghent to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Ghent to London:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Ghent to London:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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 Ghent to London. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Ghent to London with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Ghent to London with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Ghent to London with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ghent and London
Most Ghent to London buses use the Gent, Ghent to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Ghent and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ghent
Arrival bus stations in London
Which Ghent station do buses to London leave from?
Buses from Ghent to London leave from Gent, Ghent. The station is 2 km from Ghent city centre at Ghent, Belgium.
Gent, GhentGhent, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Gent, Ghent from Ghent city centre
Gent, Ghent is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5a, G71 · 9m · £3 · every ~12 min
5a · 15m · £3 · every ~13 min
Gent, Ghent bus station facilities and services
Gent, Ghent 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 Gent, Ghent. ATMs are available at Gent, Ghent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent, Ghent.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent, Ghent: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent, Ghent: Limited accessibility features for disabled persons.
GentArrondissement of Ghent, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Gent from Ghent city centre
Bus60 · 8m · £3 · every ~3 min
TramT1, Gf, T3, T4 · 14m · £3 · every ~32 min
Gent bus station facilities and services
Gent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several small eateries are available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gent. ATMs are available at Gent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Which London station do buses from Ghent arrive at?
Buses from Ghent 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 · £1 · 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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