The cheapest and fastest coaches from Mechelen to London
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
16 h 45 m
Average duration
17 h 33 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
325 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Mechelen to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mechelen to London will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.
Of the 3 buses that leave Mechelen for London every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 325 km distance in an average of 17 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 18 h 55 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Mechelen to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mechelen to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £55.
Distance: 325 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£49 Average Price Cheapest | £166 Average Price | £75 Average Price |
8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Mechelen to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mechelen to London coaches for today, Monday 16 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:45 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 14h55 | 06:40 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:35 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 14h40 | 09:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 17 February | |||||
![]() | 03:15 Mechelen | 17h00 | 20:15 London | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mechelen to London
Buses from Mechelen to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 325 km distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 325 km |
Average bus duration 8h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:30 |
FAQs: Mechelen to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mechelen to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mechelen and London
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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