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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Lugano

Showing times and prices for 12 May

Cheapest price

£109

Average price

£137

Fastest journey

1 d 3 h

Average duration

1 d 5 h 40 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

903 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Lugano will cost around £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £109.

Fast coaches

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:3032h40
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    19:10Lugano, Via Ciani
    £1091One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    20:3027h00
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    0:30Lugano, Via Ciani
    £1331One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    22:3029h20
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    4:50Lugano, Via Ciani
    £1691One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and train for London to Lugano

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £341.

Distance: 903 km

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Flight
Train

£110

Average Price

£43

Average Price

Cheapest

£371

Average Price

23h 50m

Average total duration

23h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 0m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 42m

Average total duration

14h 12m

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30m

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Live departures

London to Lugano bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Lugano coaches for today, Monday 11 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus9:30 London
32h40
18:10 Lugano0 changesdirect
FlixBus12:00 London
30h10
18:10 Lugano0 changesdirect
FlixBus20:30 London
27h00
23:30 Lugano0 changesdirect
FlixBus22:30 London
29h20
3:50 Lugano0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets London to Lugano by coach, flight or train

Compare coach, flight and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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12 May
Wed
13 May
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14 May
Fri
15 May
Sat
16 May
Sun
17 May
Mon
18 May

Why should you book London to Lugano coaches with Omio?

FlixBus operates all coaches services from London to Lugano.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Lugano.

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Lugano.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Lugano

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Buses from London to Lugano run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 903 km distance in 26h 35m.

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 £16
Distance
903 km
Average bus duration
23h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£67
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
26h 35m
First bus
0:35
Last bus
23:30
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
3 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 £16

Bus providers: FlixBus from London to LuganoYou can travel by bus between London to Lugano with FlixBus for as low as £16. 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
26h 35m
Cheapest Price
£67
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.

FAQs: London to Lugano coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to Lugano can start from as little as £67 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Lugano is £110; 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 Lugano is 26h 35m to travel the 903 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 Lugano leaves at 0:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Lugano leaves at 23:30.
There are 3 coaches a day from London to Lugano which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Lugano, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lugano. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Lugano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Lugano from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 26h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Lugano is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Lugano including taking a coach, flight and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Lugano:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Lugano for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Lugano depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
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 Lugano.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Lugano:
  • 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 Lugano:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Lugano. 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 Lugano with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Lugano with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Lugano with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Lugano

London
Lugano
The major coach station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Lugano.
London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Buckingham Palace Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
  • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express

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