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How to get fromFlorence to Londonby plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Florence to London by plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane FLR - LCY
    4h 57m
    £88–265

  2. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane PSA - STN
    6h 46m
    £52–174

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Torino Porta di Susatrain train
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    12h 58m
    £256–494

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    26h 10m
    £103–173

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Florence to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar car
    15h 55m
    £307–394

  6. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane FLR - LHR
    5h 7m
    £92–256

  7. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane FLR - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    5h 10m
    £63–176

  8. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BLQ - LHR
    5h 29m
    £84–323

  9. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane PSA - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    6h 18m
    £59–162

  10. Train via Milan

    1. Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    13h 7m
    £257–411

  11. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N521
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 1700 / ...
    27h 55m
    £120–187

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Florence to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar car
    16h 52m
    £219–355

Florence to London by train

Calendar36Weekly Trains
Duration12h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£256Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 750.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Florence, Italy and London, England?

British Airways, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London City Airport (LCY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to London St Pancras Intl via Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 12h 58m.

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