There are 9 ways to get from London to Baku by plane, train, bus, night bus, bus and ferry or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly from London Heathrow • 8h 44m
Cheapest option
Bus and ferry, night train, night bus • 3 days 20h
7 alternative options
Fly from London City • 11h 6m
Train to London Luton, fly • 11h 1m
Fly from London Stansted • 10h 54m
Train to London Gatwick, fly • 10h 53m
Train to Birmingham, fly • 13h 7m
Train, bus, night bus • 2 days 20h
Bus, night bus • 3 days 2h
London to Baku by train, subway, bus, walk and night bus
The journey time between London and Baku is around 2 days 20h and covers a distance of around 5333 km. This includes an average layover time of around 4h 1m. Operated by Eurostar, RATP Metro, TGV inOui and others, the London to Baku service departs from London St Pancras Intl and arrives in Baku. Typically two services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Weekly Services
2 days 20h
Average Duration
$364
Cheapest Price
Questions & Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from London to Baku?
The cheapest way to get from London to Baku is to bus and ferry and night train and night bus which costs £75 - £200 and takes 3 days 20h.
What is the fastest way to get from London to Baku?
The quickest way to get from London to Baku is to fly which costs £140 - £400 and takes 8h 44m.
Is there a direct bus between London and Baku?
No, there is no direct bus from London to Baku. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Baku via Bucuresti, Constanta and Istanbul - Aksaray. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
How far is it from London to Baku?
It is approximately 3974 km to get from London to Baku.
How do I travel from London to Baku without a car?
The best way to get from London to Baku without a car is to train and bus and night bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs £280 - £700.
How long does it take to get from London to Baku?
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from London to Baku, including transfers.
Where do I catch the London to Baku bus from?
London to Baku bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from London Victoria station.
How long is the flight from London to Baku?
The quickest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport is the direct flight which takes 5h 30m.
Where does the London to Baku bus arrive?
London to Baku bus services, operated by Luks Istanbul, arrive at Baku station.
What is the time difference between London and Baku?
Baku is 4h ahead of London. It is currently 7:41 PM in London and 11:41 PM in Baku.
Launch map view
- Distance: 3973.8 km
- Duration: 8h 44m
What companies run services between London, England and Baku, Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan Airlines, Lufthansa and six other airlines fly from London Paddington to Baku every 2 hours.
Airlines
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370 - $850
Flights from London Luton to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $310
Flights from London Luton to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $330
Flights from London Stansted to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $600
Flights from London Stansted to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $750
Flights from London Gatwick to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $750
Flights from London Gatwick to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $800
Flights from Birmingham to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $800
Flights from Birmingham to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $400
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from London Heathrow to Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280 - $750
Flights from London City to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,100
Flights from London Luton to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330 - $850
Flights from London Luton to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $310
Flights from London Luton to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $900
Flights from London Luton to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410 - $1,100
Flights from London Luton to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360 - $900
Flights from London Stansted to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310 - $800
Flights from London Stansted to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330 - $850
Flights from London Gatwick to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350 - $900
Flights from London Gatwick to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330 - $850
Flights from Birmingham to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360 - $950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350 - $900
Flights from London City to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,100
Flights from Birmingham to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $1,100
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $700
Flights from London Luton to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $90 - $480
Flights from London Gatwick to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $750
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300 - $750
Flights from London Luton to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280 - $750
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from London Stansted to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $550
Flights from London Stansted to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $490
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from London Luton to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $410
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Baku Heydar Aliyev via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90 - $900
Train operators
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19 - $40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- $19 - $28
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- $28 - $40
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17 - $85
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/timetables
- Standard
- $17 - $25
- 1st Class
- $60 - $85
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360 Desiro Train Exterior
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Class 158 Train Interior
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Class 222 Train Exterior
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Standard Class interior
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EMT Train Exterior
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EMT Train Exterior
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1st class EMT Interior
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Ticket vending machine
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Class 222 Meridian at St Pancras
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London St. Pancras
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King's Cross
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- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12 - $18
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- $12 - $18
Comuter train
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First class interior
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Train Interior
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Exterior of Southern Railways train
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Train Exterior
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Train Exterior
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Train Interior
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London Victoria
Wikipedia
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/timetables
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- $15
- Phone
- 00 44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50 - $150
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- $50 - $70
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- $100 - $150
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0006
- contact.lnr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $60
- Website
- https://www.londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- $40 - $60
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $130 - $380
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Business Premier
- $350 - $380
- Standard
- $130 - $160
- Standard Premier
- $170 - $230
E320 London-Paris Standard class
Business Traveller
International departures
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Standard (2nd) class seats
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Exterior of Eurostar
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2nd Class
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The Eurostar through France
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1st Class Interior of Eurostar
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Eurostar at St Pancras
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London St. Pancras
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King's Cross
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Gare du Nord Entrance
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Paris l'Est to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130 - $220
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- $130 - $180
- 1st Class
- $160 - $220
- Phone
- +35929311111
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Gara Bucureşti Nord to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15 - $35
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $15 - $22
- 1st Class
- $23 - $35
Bus operators
- Phone
- +381 11 7620255
- office@fudeks.rs
- Website
- fudeks.rs
Bus from Augsburg to Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45 - $100
- Schedules at
- en.fudeks.rs
- Book at
- fudeks.rs
- Phone
- +3590885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Belgrade Zeleznicka to Istanbul Hotel Montenegro
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50 - $55
- Schedules at
- citylines.eu
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Night bus from Istanbul - Aksaray to Baku
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2 - $95
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $153
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- Phone
- 0743335517
- Website
- simpatrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucuresti to Constanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11 - $19
- Schedules at
- simpatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 021-314-0444
- office@gsmtrans.ro
- Website
- gsmtrans.ro
Bus from Bucuresti to Constanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12 - $18
- Schedules at
- gsmtrans.ro
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- transevren1@yahoo.com
- Website
- transevren.ro
Bus from Constanta to Istanbul - Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $26 - $35
- Schedules at
- transevren.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus and ferry from London Barking to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75 - $110
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
Which airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport?
Azerbaijan Airlines, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines and two other airlines offer flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport.
Where can I stay near Baku?
There are 1027+ hotels available in Baku. Prices start at $41 USD per night.
How do I get to London Heathrow (LHR) Airport from London?
The best way to get from London to London Heathrow Airport is to train which takes 14 min and costs £4 - £35.