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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to London

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$250

Average price

$300

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 d 4 h 30 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

777 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to London will cost around $300 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $250.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Zurich to London without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:35 PM25h50
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    4:25 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $2501One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:25 PM26h50
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    7:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $2891One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:25 PM32h50
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    5:15 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $3601One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $212.

Distance: 482 miles (777 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train

$153

Average price

$130

Average price

Cheapest

$483

Average price

21h 26m

Average total duration

20h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

easyJet

Most popular airline

SNCF | TGV Lyria

Most popular train company

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Zurich to London Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
25h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$188
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
26h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$163
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
21h05
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$183
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
32h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$360

Live departures

Zurich to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to London buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
25h50
3:25 PM London, Victoria Coach Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
26h50
6:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station1 transfer

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Why should you book Zurich to London buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Zurich to London.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to London.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zurich to London

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Buses from Zurich to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:06, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 482 miles (777 km) distance in 19h 50m.

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 $24 (€20)
Distance
482 miles (777 km)
Average bus duration
20h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€64)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
19h 50m
First bus
12:06 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
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 $24 (€20)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Zurich to LondonYou can travel by bus between Zurich to London with FlixBus for as low as $24 (€20). 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
19h 50m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Zurich to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to London by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Zurich to London can start from as little as $79 (€64) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zurich to London is $153 (€124) ; 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 bus from Zurich to London is 19h 50m to travel the 482 miles (777 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Zurich to London leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zurich to London leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Zurich to London which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Zurich to London, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zurich and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to London from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zurich to London is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zurich to London:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich to London for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
  • The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
  • The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
  • Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
  • The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
  • St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
  • The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
  • West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
  • Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
  • Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
  • Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zurich to London depends on the bus 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 bus with bus 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Zurich to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zurich to London:
  • 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 bus ticket from Zurich to London:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zurich to London. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zurich to London with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich to London with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zurich to London with the following bus company: FlixBus.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Zurich will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to London among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Zurich to London

Zurich
London
The major bus station for departures in Zurich is Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) for your trip from Zurich to London.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Sihlquai
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
  • Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17

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