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London to Valletta from $90: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
London, United Kingdom
to
Valletta, Malta

How to Get from London to Valletta: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$90 - Train and FlightBest price
2108.24 kmDistance
5h 22m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from London to Valletta with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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5h  32m
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$123-412
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$90-318
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Distance: 2108.24 km
Duration: 5h 22m

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5h  22m
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$113-423
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7h  30m
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$160-390
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37h  24m
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$529-990

Traveling From London to Valletta

The journey from London to Valletta offers a rich contrast, where the bustling energy of the UK capital meets the serene Mediterranean charm of Malta's historic capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Valletta

Valletta boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Il-Belt Valletta
• Home to stunning Baroque architecture.
• Features numerous museums and cultural sites.
St. Elmo
• Famous for its picturesque seafront promenade.
• Offers breathtaking views of the Grand Harbour.
Strada Stretta
• Known for its lively dining and nightlife scene.
• Hosts quaint shops and local artisan crafts.

Best Times To Visit Valletta's Attractions

Timing your visit to Valletta's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

St. John's Co-Cathedral
Visiting early in the morning offers a quieter, more reflective atmosphere.
Upper Barracca Gardens
Late afternoon provides stunning sunset views and fewer tourists.
The National Museum of Archaeology
Midweek afternoons often have smaller crowds, allowing for a leisurely visit.

Valletta Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Valletta enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by hot, dry summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. Spring and early autumn offer the best weather for outdoor exploration, while summer's heat invites refreshing coastal activities.

Dining in Valletta: A Taste of Malta

Don't miss trying 'Rabbit Stew' at a local restaurant like 'Nenu the Artisan Baker,' where the robust flavors of local herbs and spices create a culinary experience that contrasts with London’s internationally influenced gastronomy. The intimate atmosphere, combined with rustic decor and a focus on traditional Maltese cooking techniques, transports you to the heart of Valletta's vibrant food culture.

London - Valletta operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Valletta, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
airmalta.com

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Malta (MLA)

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$100-600
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Malta (MLA)

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$100-600

Plane from London City (LCY) to Malta (MLA) via Milan Linate

Average Duration
7h 25m
Estimated price
$240-950
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from London Stansted (STN) to Malta (MLA)

Average Duration
3h 12m
Estimated price
$55-360
Train
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
southernrailway.com

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$12-18
Contact phone
+44 345 850 1530
Website
gatwickexpress.com

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$19-27
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
thameslinkrailway.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$19-40
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$130-380
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Termini

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$50-160

Train from Roma Termini to Catania Centrale

Average Duration
9h 58m
Estimated price
$45-65
Contact phone
800 90 60 60
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Milano Centrale to Catania Centrale

Average Duration
18h 22m
Estimated price
$110-160
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
en.oui.sncf

Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa

Average Duration
6h 59m
Estimated price
$120-200
Contact phone
3635
Website
sncf.com

Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lausanne

Average Duration
3h 41m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
sbb.ch

Train from Lausanne to Milano Centrale

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$100-190
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$40-60

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Turin

Average Duration
10h 5m
Estimated price
$60-90

Bus from Turin to Catania

Average Duration
21h
Estimated price
$120-170
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$35-55

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Turin

Average Duration
9h 45m
Estimated price
$50-75
Contact phone
(+356) 22069999
Website
virtuferries.com

Bus from Catania to Valletta

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$89-89

London to Valletta: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Valletta offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Catch a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Malta Airport, offered by Alitalia or Air Malta, for a quick 3 hours and 10 minutes journey. 🌍 Travel a distance of 5 hours and 32 minutes by air from London to reach the beautiful city of Valletta's capital, and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture. 💸 Flights between Valletta and London typically range in price from £97 to £325, offering various options for travelers with different budgets.
Departure Point
London Heathrow Airport
Arrival Point
Malta Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• From London Heathrow, consider booking your flight with Air Malta for direct services that typically last around 3h 10m, making your journey quicker without layovers.
• Upon arrival at Malta Airport, head directly to the arrivals lounge for a smooth transition through immigration; taxis to Valletta are readily available outside, with fares averaging around €20 to €25, so be sure to have some cash on hand.
• Use the official Malta Public Transport website (publictransport.com.mt) to check bus schedules for Route X4, which connects the airport to Valletta for a budget-friendly alternative, and can be a great way to see the local landscape en route.
🚌 Departing from London Victoria, travelers can embark on a bus journey to Valletta with stops in Paris City Centre, Turin, and Catania. 🌍 The trip, which includes transfers, spans almost 48 hours before reaching the picturesque city of Valletta. 💰 Prices for this extensive bus journey typically range from £233 to £322 for those seeking an adventurous and scenic route to Malta.
Departure Point
London Victoria station
Arrival Point
Valletta station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between London and Valletta is approximately 2100.2 km. The typical travel time by plane is 6 hours and 10 minutes, which is the fastest mode of transportation. If you choose to take a train to London Gatwick and then fly, the total travel time is around 6 hours and 24 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from London to Valletta is to fly. Flying typically takes around 6 hours and 10 minutes and costs between £55 and £322, depending on the airline and ticket availability.
The prices for a bus ticket between London and Valletta can range from £194 to £311.
The best way to travel from London to Valletta without a car is by taking a combination of trains, buses, and ferries. This journey usually takes around 30 hours and 15 minutes and costs between £283 and £629.
No, there is no direct link between London and Valletta. However, there are indirect options available. One option is to take a bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Valletta, with transfers in Paris, Bologna, and Catania. This journey takes approximately 2 days. Another option is to take a flight from London to Valletta, which takes around 6 hours and 10 minutes.
The flight between London and Valletta typically takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes. The quickest option is a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Malta Airport. As for the cost, ticket prices for this route can vary between £83 and £316, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Valletta. With over 2883 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at £22 per night, offering a range of affordable options for those looking to explore the city while staying within their desired budget.