What is the cheapest way to get from Alken to London?

The cheapest way to get from Alken to London is to train and bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 12h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alken to London?

The fastest way to get from Alken to London is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £110 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Alken and London?

No, there is no direct bus from Alken to London. However, there are services departing from Alken Kerk and arriving at London Victoria via Hasselt Station and Brussels Midi / Brussels South West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.

How far is it from Alken to London?

The distance between Alken and London is 286 miles.

How do I travel from Alken to London without a car?

The best way to get from Alken to London without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £110 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Alken to London?

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Alken to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alken to London bus from?

Alken to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hasselt Station.

Train or bus from Alken to London?

The best way to get from Alken to London is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 35m.

Where does the Alken to London bus arrive?

Alken to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels South station.

What is the time difference between Alken and London?

London is 1h behind Alken. It is currently 5:47 AM in Alken and 4:47 AM in London.

Where can I stay near London?

There are 14536+ hotels available in London.

Alken to London - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Alken to London by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Alken to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4h 44m
£118–210
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Alken to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoriabus N380 / ...
12h 2m
£40–69
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hasselt Station to Brussels Southbus N84
2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoriabus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
10h 35m
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Alken to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
4h 58m
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Alken to Louvaintrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BRU - LHR
5h 10m
£85–232
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Alken to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
6h 6m
£59–121
Train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Alken to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
6h 39m
£142–333
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Alken to Louvaintrain
2. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane AMS - LCY
7h 7m
£137–323
Train, bus, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Hasselt to Bilzentrain
2. Take the bus from Bilzen Station perron 6 to Maastricht Station perron Dbus
3. Take the train from Maastricht to Eindhoventrain
4. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EIN - STN
7h 52m
£63–202
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the train from Alken to Louvaintrain
2. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane AMS - LTN
5. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
7h 35m
£94–253

Alken to London by bus and train

57Weekly Services

4h 44mAverage Duration

£118Cheapest Price

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Distance: 284.7 mi
Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Alken, Belgium and London, England?

You can take a bus from Alken Kerk to London St Pancras Intl via Alken Station, Alken, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alken Kerk to London Victoria via Hasselt Station perron 3, Hasselt Station, and Brussels Midi / Brussels South West in around 10h 35m.

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