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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Florence

Showing times and prices for 07 Jul

Cheapest price

£147

Average price

£174

Fastest journey

1 d 6 h 20 m

Average duration

1 d 8 h

Buses per day

7

Distance

1209 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Florence will cost around £174 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £147.

Fast coaches

To travel from London to Florence you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    22:3033h35
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    9:05Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    £1471One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:0038h00
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    23:00Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
    £1621One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:0030h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    15:30Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    £1721One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:3034h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    21:00Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
    £1731One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:3030h20
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    16:50Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    £1821One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London to Florence

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £243.

Distance: 1209 km

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Train

£149

Average Price

£111

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Cheapest

£316

Average Price

29h 36m

Average total duration

29h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 44m

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2h 44m

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3h 0m

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20h 7m

Average total duration

19h 37m

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Live departures

London to Florence bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Florence coaches for today, Monday 6 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
31h05
4:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
32h30
8:30 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station
33h11
10:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)2 changes
Tuesday 7 July
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
38h00
23:00 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
30h30
15:30 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
41h25
3:55 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
34h30
21:00 Florence, Guidoni Tram T23 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
30h20
16:50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)2 changes

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Why should you book London to Florence coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from London to Florence.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Florence.

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 London to Florence.
  • 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 train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Florence.

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 London to Florence.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Florence.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Florence

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
ItalyItaly
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Buses from London to Florence run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 1209 km distance in 30h 10m.

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 £19
Distance
1209 km
Average bus duration
29h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£80
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
30h 10m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:40
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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
Flight from £19

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from London to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between London to Florence with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus 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 Duration
30h 10m
Cheapest Price
£80
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
34h 51m
Cheapest Price
£103
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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

FAQs: London to Florence coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to Florence can start from as little as £80 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Florence is £149; 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 London to Florence is 30h 10m to travel the 1209 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 London to Florence leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Florence leaves at 23:40.
There are 6 coaches a day from London to Florence 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 London to Florence, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Stratford City Bus Station . When arriving in Florence , you can end your route in coach stations like Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Florence from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 30h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Florence is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Florence including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Florence:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Florence for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Florence 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 London to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Florence:
  • 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 London to Florence:
  • 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 London to Florence. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Florence with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Florence with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Florence with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Florence

Most London to Florence buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare London and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Florence

Which London station do buses to Florence leave from?

Buses from London to Florence leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station from London city centre

BusN11, N44 · 11m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 14m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 16m · £2 · every ~46 min
24 · 23m · £2 · every ~25 min
390 · 31m · £2 · every ~26 min
A8 · 33m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · £19 · every ~27 min

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 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), Caffè Nero (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.

More about London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3

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