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Flintshire Museum Service
Small local museum focused on Flint’s social and industrial past, with displays on town life, crafts and community heritage.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Flint among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a flight costs an average of £129.
Distance: 281 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price | £129 Average Price |
6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Flint:
A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Flint costing on average £26.
A coach is £122 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Flint costing on average £129.
Other travel options to Flint take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 55m.
Coach takes on average 5h 52m.
The table below shows live departures for London to Flint coaches for today, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 19:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 0:30 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:35 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h55 | 0:30 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 8h35 | 7:05 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 7h05 | 6:05 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 6h20 | 5:20 Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 8h05 | 7:05 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 23:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h35 | 6:05 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h50 | 5:20 Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 9h06 | 9:05 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 1 change | |
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Buses from London to Flint run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 281 km distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 281 km |
Average bus duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Flint — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Flint trip today.
Small local museum focused on Flint’s social and industrial past, with displays on town life, crafts and community heritage.
Heritage venue in Greenfield with exhibitions on local industry, religion and daily life, set within a larger historic park near Flint.
Working mill museum and visitor site showing traditional flour milling and the area’s industrial story. A rewarding trip close to Flint.
Waterside path and open green space beside the Dee, popular for walks, views and easy access to Flint Castle.
Coastal path section with estuary views, birdlife and a peaceful walking route linking Flint with the wider Wales Coast Path network.
Large country park nearby with woodland paths, reservoirs and broad views. Popular for walking, picnics and a break from the town centre.
Traditional Welsh cakes are griddled fruit-studded cakes, eaten warm with butter or sugar. A classic teatime treat across North Wales.
Bara brith is a rich Welsh tea loaf packed with dried fruit and spice, traditionally served sliced with butter.
Cawl is a traditional Welsh broth of lamb or beef with potatoes, leeks and root vegetables, long valued as a hearty farmhouse meal.
Established Flint restaurant serving Turkish and Mediterranean dishes, grilled meats and meze in a modern setting.
Indian restaurant known locally for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable dine-in atmosphere.
Traditional pub in Flint serving hearty British meals and drinks in a relaxed local setting.
Moderate for the UK. Meals and cafés are fairly priced, while accommodation and rail travel can raise overall visitor costs compared with similar small towns.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés, tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Flint 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 Flint, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Flint buses use the London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Liverpool, Liverpool One station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Flint 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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