- Must visit
La Piscine
An acclaimed art and industry museum inside a former swimming pool. Expect sculpture, ceramics, textiles and one of the city’s most memorable interiors.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Roubaix
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£28
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£28
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
8 h
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
8 h
Buses on 01 Sept
1
Distance
248 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Roubaix is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Roubaix will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
Fast coaches
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 1 buses from London to Roubaix, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 248 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest buses will take 8 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.
22:308h00London6:30Roubaix£281One-way0 changes
- 22:308h00London6:30Roubaix£281One-way0 changes
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Why should you book London to Roubaix coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from London to Roubaix.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Roubaix.
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 Roubaix.
- 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.
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 Roubaix.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Roubaix
United Kingdom
France
Take a bus from London to Roubaix and enjoy the approximately 248 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50.
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 248 km |
Average bus duration 7h 38m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from London to RoubaixYou can travel by bus between London to Roubaix with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. 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 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£28
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.
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
14h 25m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£89
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.
Complete guide to Roubaix
Things to do in Roubaix
Discover the best of Roubaix — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Roubaix trip today.
- Recommended
La Condition Publique
A former textile warehouse turned cultural venue with exhibitions, design projects and events. It is ideal for contemporary culture in an industrial setting.
- Recommended
La Manufacture
A textile museum in a former factory where working looms still run. It explains Roubaix’s industrial heritage through machines, workshops and demonstrations.
- Must visit
Parc Barbieux
A large urban park with lawns, paths and a canal-side setting. Popular with locals for walks, sport and a calmer side of industrial Roubaix.
- Recommended
Grand-Place
Roubaix’s main square, framed by the town hall and civic buildings. It is the best place to feel the city centre and admire its historic urban fabric.
- Recommended
Canal de Roubaix
A landscaped canal route suited to walking and cycling. It shows Roubaix’s industrial waterways and connects the city with wider metropolitan paths.
Carbonnade flamande
A slow-cooked beef and onion stew with pain d’épices and beer. It is a hallmark dish of French Flanders and common across the Lille-Roubaix area.
- Vegetarian
Tarte au maroilles
A local tart filled with maroilles cheese, known for its pungent aroma and rich flavour. It is a classic speciality of northern France.
Vieux-Lille or Flamiche-style cheese spread
A creamy spreadable cheese from the Nord, usually flavoured with herbs and often beer. It is a beloved regional staple served with bread or chips.
Le Rivoli
Popular modern brasserie in Roubaix known for polished French dishes and a smart but relaxed setting near the centre.
La Taverne Tivoli
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving generous northern French cuisine, including regional meat dishes, in a warm classic atmosphere.
Le Wok
Established casual venue for Flemish specialities, beers and hearty local plates. A good choice for discovering northern regional flavours.
Euro (€)
Roubaix is cheaper than central Lille or Paris, with lower hotel, dining and local transport costs for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
FAQs: London to Roubaix coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Roubaix 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 Roubaix, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from London to Roubaix leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Roubaix leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from London to Roubaix with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Roubaix, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Roubaix. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Roubaix 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 . When arriving in Roubaix , you can end your route in coach stations like Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), Lille, Gare Europe, Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende.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 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), located 1 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Roubaix is February.
Yes, you can take a between London and Roubaix.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Roubaix:
- 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 Roubaix for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Roubaix 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 Roubaix.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Roubaix:
- 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 Roubaix:
- 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 Roubaix. 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 Roubaix with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Roubaix with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Roubaix with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Roubaix
Most London to Roubaix buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Roubaix 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 Roubaix
Which London station do buses to Roubaix leave from?
Buses from London to Roubaix 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 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.
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
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