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Musée de Saint-Martin
Local museum in Saint-Martin-de-Belleville presenting valley history, farming traditions and mountain life. A useful cultural contrast to the ski resort.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Val Thorens
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct
Cheapest price on 01 Oct
£314
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£314
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
1 d 6 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
1 d 6 h 56 m
Buses on 01 Oct
1
Distance
849 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Val Thorens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Val Thorens will cost around £314 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £314.
Fast coaches
On Thu 01 Oct, we found 1 buses from London to Val Thorens, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 849 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 56 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 56 m 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.
23:5930h56London6:55Val Thorens£3141One-way0 changes
- 23:5930h56London6:55Val Thorens£3141One-way0 changes
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Why should you book London to Val Thorens coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from London to Val Thorens.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Val Thorens.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Val Thorens
United Kingdom
France
Buses from London to Val Thorens run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £101 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 21:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 849 km distance in 18h 30m.
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 £21
Distance 849 km |
Average bus duration 18h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £101 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 30m |
First bus 21:30 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 £21
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to Val ThorensYou can travel by bus between London to Val Thorens with FlixBus for as low as £21. 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
18h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£101
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Val Thorens
Things to do in Val Thorens
Discover the best of Val Thorens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Val Thorens trip today.
- Recommended
Centre d'Art Courchevel
Contemporary exhibition venue in nearby Courchevel with rotating art shows. A polished option for visitors interested in modern alpine culture.
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire d'Albertville
Exhibition centre in Albertville exploring mountain heritage, art and local history. Suitable for visitors wanting deeper regional context.
- Must visit
Place Caron
The resort’s main snowfront and central meeting area, lined with lifts and broad mountain views. Essential for getting the feel of Val Thorens.
- Must visit
Cime Caron
Summit viewpoint reached by lifts, offering dramatic panoramas across the Alps. A classic high-altitude stop for sightseeing and photos.
- Recommended
Lac du Lou
Pleasant mountain lake area above the resort with walking trails and open scenery. Popular in summer for an easy nature outing.
- Vegetarian
Fondue savoyarde
A rich Savoyard fondue of melted Beaufort, Comté and Emmental with white wine, shared communally after skiing. A mountain classic across the Tarentaise.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Potatoes baked with Reblochon cheese, lardons and onions. This hearty Alpine dish is a staple in Savoie and ideal in cold mountain weather.
- Gluten-free
Croziflette
A gratin of sliced potatoes, onions and cream baked under local Beaufort cheese. Traditional mountain comfort food from the Savoy region.
Le Rendez-Vous
Established resort favourite for refined French cooking and Savoyard specialities in a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Chalet de la Marine
Popular altitude restaurant known for Savoyard dishes, grilled meats and a lively sunny terrace on the slopes.
La Fruitière
Well-known mountain restaurant serving tartiflette, fondue and hearty Alpine lunches in a traditional chalet setting.
Euro (€)
Very expensive for France. Ski lodging, lift-area dining and drinks cost more than most Alpine resorts; local shuttle transport is usually free within the resort.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: leave small change if service was good.
Skibus Vallée des Belleville
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- €0
To the city centre
Val Thorens Bus Station -> Place Péclet, Val Thorens
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Val Thorens local shuttles are free, and the official Skibus Vallée des Belleville app shows stops and real-time vehicle location.
- For arrivals from Moûtiers, the official Val Thorens page says the S63 line links Moûtiers station and Val Thorens; buy that interurban ticket separately.
FAQs: London to Val Thorens coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Val Thorens can start from as little as £101 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens is 18h 30m to travel the 849 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 Val Thorens leaves at 21:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Val Thorens leaves at 21:30.
There are 1 coaches a day from London to Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Val Thorens. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Val Thorens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
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 Val Thorens, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Val Thorens including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Val Thorens:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Val Thorens for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Val Thorens:
- 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 Val Thorens:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Val Thorens. 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 Val Thorens with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Val Thorens with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Val Thorens with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Val Thorens
Most London to Val Thorens buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Val Thorens, Gare Routiere station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens
Which London station do buses to Val Thorens leave from?
Buses from London to Val Thorens 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.
Val Thorens, Gare RoutiereVal Thorens Bus Station, Place des Arolles, 73440
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