- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts
The city’s main fine arts museum, with works from medieval to modern periods in a striking purpose-built setting.
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International offer coaches services from London to Tournai.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Tournai.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from London to Tournai.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from London to Tournai.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Tournai
United Kingdom
Belgium
Buses from London to Tournai run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £26 by ferry.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 265 km distance in 6h 45m.
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 £26
Distance 265 km |
Average bus duration 8h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £26
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International from London to TournaiYou can travel by bus between London to Tournai with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as £26. 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
6h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£38
FlixBus frequency
4 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
12h 46m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£62
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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
£32
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Tournai
Things to do in Tournai
Discover the best of Tournai — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tournai trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire et d'Archéologie
Archaeology and decorative arts collections displayed in a former abbey, covering local history from antiquity to later centuries.
- Recommended
Musée de la Tapisserie et des Arts Textiles
Museum dedicated to tapestry and textile arts, explaining techniques and Tournai’s weaving heritage through historic pieces.
- Must visit
Grand-Place
Tournai’s main square, ideal for walking, people-watching and admiring historic facades beside major monuments.
- Recommended
Quais de l'Escaut
Pleasant riverside route along the Scheldt, good for a walk with views of bridges, towers and the historic skyline.
Parc de la Reine
Public park with lawns, trees and broad paths near the centre. A relaxed stop for a stroll between cultural visits.
Tournay Beer
A Trappist-style ale brewed at Brasserie de Cazeau near Tournai. It is a notable local beer with rich malt and spice notes.
Carbonnade Flamande
Slow-cooked beef stew simmered in dark Belgian beer, often served with chips. It is a Walloon and Hainaut brasserie classic.
Lapin Aux Pruneaux
Rabbit braised with prunes and beer or stock. This sweet-savoury dish is traditional in southern Belgium and northern France.
Le Carillon
Stylish restaurant in central Tournai serving refined French and Belgian dishes in an elegant but relaxed setting.
La Petite Madeleine
Well-known brasserie near the Grand-Place with Belgian classics, beers and a lively traditional atmosphere.
L'Arche De Noé
Casual spot appreciated for quality grills, Belgian favourites and generous portions in a friendly setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: meals and hotels are cheaper than Brussels or Bruges, while local transport and coffee are fairly standard.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Tournai, E429 (Q8) -> Gare de Tournai
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy before boarding where possible; on-board fares can differ from standard fares.
- Tournai railway station at Place Crombez 1 is the main public transport hub for train and bus connections.
FAQs: London to Tournai coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Tournai 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 Tournai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Tournai can start from as little as £32 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Tournai is £54; 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 Tournai is 6h 45m to travel the 265 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 Tournai leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Tournai leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from London to Tournai with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Tournai, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Tournai. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Tournai 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 Tournai , you can end your route in coach stations like Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), Lille, Gare Europe, Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking).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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Tournai including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Tournai:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Tournai for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Tournai 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Tournai.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Tournai:
- 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Tournai:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Tournai. 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 Tournai with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Tournai with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Tournai with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Tournai
Most London to Tournai buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Tournai 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 Tournai
Which London station do buses to Tournai leave from?
Buses from London to Tournai 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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