There are 14 ways to get from Florence to London by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London City Airport (LCY)plane FLR - LCY
4h 59m£88–285Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane PSA - STN
6h 46m£51–175Train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
12h 29m£254–491Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus BlaBlaCar Bus
26h 20m£97–160Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Florence to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
15h 55m£308–395Fly Florence Peretola Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane FLR - LHR
5h 7m£92–246Fly Florence Peretola Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane FLR - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
5h 15m£58–176Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BLQ - LHR
5h 34m£84–323Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane PSA - LHR
6h 10m£93–302Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane PSA - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
6h 23m£64–152Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BLQ - STN
6h£65–236Train via Milan
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Fr
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
12h 40m£243–403Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N521
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 1700 / ...
27h 55m£115–176Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Florence to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
16h 52m£221–357
Florence to London by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Florence to London is to train and fly which costs £50 - £180 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to London is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs £85 - £290.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence station to London. However, there are services departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and arriving at London Victoria via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to London. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 29m.
The distance between Florence and London is 755 miles.
The best way to get from Florence to London without a car is to train which takes 12h 29m and costs £250 - £500.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Florence to London, including transfers.
Florence to London bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to London train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to London is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs £85 - £290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £250 - £500 and takes 12h 29m, you could also bus, which costs £95 - £160 and takes 26h 20m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and London, England?
British Airways, Luxair, and four other airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London City Airport (LCY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to London St Pancras Intl via Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 12h 29m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–120
Flights from Pisa International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £22–120
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Stansted Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Stansted Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Florence to London bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
London is 1h behind Florence. It is currently 9:42 AM in Florence and 8:42 AM in London.
Florence to London train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.
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