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Los Angeles, CA, USA to London from $292: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Los Angeles, United States of America
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London, United Kingdom

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

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$292 - Plane, TrainBest price
8795.26 kmDistance
13h 9m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Los Angeles to London 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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Average Duration
13h  9m
Estimated price
$395-1355
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Average Duration
13h  44m
Estimated price
$292-1437
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Distance: 8795.26 km
Duration: 13h 9m

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$380-1431
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$442-1518
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16h  37m
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$1311-3951

Traveling From Los Angeles to London

Your journey from Los Angeles to London offers an intriguing contrast between the sunny, laid-back vibes of the West Coast and the historic, bustling streets of one of Europe’s most iconic cities.

Best Neighbourhoods in London

London boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Covent Garden
• Vibrant atmosphere with street performers and shops.
• Home to the Royal Opera House.
Shoreditch
• Known for its trendy bars and street art.
• Offers a lively food scene with global flavors.
Notting Hill
• Famous for its colorful houses and Portobello Market.
• A picturesque location ideal for leisurely strolls.

Best Times To Visit London's Attractions

Maximize your London experience by timing your visits to key attractions.

The British Museum
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy quieter galleries and fewer crowds.
The Tower of London
Late afternoons during the week offer a more relaxed touring experience.
Buckingham Palace
Catch the Changing of the Guard on non-peak days for a better view.

London Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

London experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it a year-round destination. Planning your visit during late spring or early fall can provide pleasant weather, while understanding seasonal variations helps you pack and prepare for your trip.

Dining Recommendation in London

Indulge in a classic fish and chips at The Golden Hind, a beloved local spot that embodies the traditional British culinary experience. Unlike the vibrant, fusion flavors often found in Los Angeles, this dish showcases locally sourced fish and crispy batter, accompanied by a cozy pub atmosphere that invites you to savor every bite.

Los Angeles - London operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
virginatlantic.com

Plane from Los Angeles to London Heathrow

Average Duration
10h 28m
Estimated price
$600-2800

Plane from Los Angeles to London Heathrow via Amsterdam Schiphol

Average Duration
12h 47m
Estimated price
$650-3000

Plane from Los Angeles to London City

Average Duration
15h 35m
Estimated price
$850-2500

Plane from Burbank to London Heathrow via Salt Lake City

Average Duration
15h 51m
Estimated price
$470-1200

Plane from Burbank to London Heathrow via Las Vegas

Average Duration
12h 15m
Estimated price
$1200-6000

Plane from Long Beach to London Heathrow via Salt Lake City

Average Duration
13h 15m
Estimated price
$700-1900

Plane from Long Beach to London Heathrow via Las Vegas

Average Duration
12h 20m
Estimated price
$1400-6000
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Los Angeles to London Heathrow

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
$600-4500

Plane from Los Angeles to London Heathrow via Dublin

Average Duration
12h 35m
Estimated price
$600-1600

Plane from Los Angeles to London Gatwick via Dublin

Average Duration
14h 30m
Estimated price
$550-2600

Plane from Los Angeles to London City via Dublin

Average Duration
13h 15m
Estimated price
$800-1700

Plane from Burbank to London Heathrow via Denver

Average Duration
13h 18m
Estimated price
$1500-6000

Plane from San Diego to London Heathrow

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
$700-3300

Plane from Long Beach to London Heathrow via Las Vegas

Average Duration
12h 5m
Estimated price
$700-2400

Plane from Long Beach to London Heathrow via Nashville

Average Duration
15h 35m
Estimated price
$750-2500
Website
aa.com

Plane from Los Angeles to London Heathrow

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
$600-4500

Plane from Los Angeles to London Heathrow via Dublin

Average Duration
12h 35m
Estimated price
$600-1600

Plane from Burbank to London Heathrow via Denver

Average Duration
13h 18m
Estimated price
$1500-6000

Plane from San Diego to London Heathrow

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
$700-3300

Plane from Long Beach to London Heathrow via Las Vegas

Average Duration
12h 5m
Estimated price
$700-2400

Plane from Long Beach to London Heathrow via Nashville

Average Duration
15h 35m
Estimated price
$750-2500
Train
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
southernrailway.com

Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$12-18
Contact phone
+44 345 850 1530
Website
gatwickexpress.com

Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$19-27
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$5-85

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

Traveling between Los Angeles and London 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.

🛫 The quickest way to travel from Los Angeles to London is by taking a direct flight that lasts approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes. This efficient journey allows you to reach your destination in a timely manner. 💸 Flight prices between London and Los Angeles range from $395 to $1355, offering flexibility for travelers with different budget constraints. With a travel time of around 13 hours and 9 minutes, flying from Los Angeles to London provides a convenient and relatively quick mode of transportation between these vibrant cities.
Departure Point
Los Angeles Airport
Arrival Point
London Heathrow Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Arrive at LAX at least three hours before your flight due to large passenger volumes and security checks; consider checking real-time updates on TSA wait times via the TSA website for a smoother experience.
• Upon landing at Heathrow, take the Heathrow Express for a quick and comfortable ride to Paddington Station, which takes about 15-20 minutes and costs around £25; alternatively, use the London Underground (Piccadilly Line) for a cheaper fare of roughly £5.50.
• Expect taxi fares from Heathrow Airport to central London to range from £50 to £70, depending on traffic and the time of day; for a transparent estimate, check Just Eat's taxi fare calculator before getting in a cab.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Los Angeles and London is 5472 miles. The typical travel time by plane is 13 hours and 14 minutes. Alternatively, one can take a train from Los Angeles to San Diego and then fly to London Heathrow, which would take approximately 15 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Los Angeles to London is by flying. This option takes approximately 13 hours and 14 minutes and costs between $400 to $1,400. There is also the option to fly and take a train, which takes slightly longer at 13 hours and 51 minutes but can be cheaper, costing around $310 to $1,400. Both options provide a convenient and relatively quick way to travel between the two cities.
The flight between Los Angeles and London typically takes around 10 hours and 15 minutes on a direct flight. However, flight times can vary depending on factors such as layovers and flight routes. As for the cost, flights between the two cities can range from $405 to $1350, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It's advisable to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deals.
There are plenty of accommodation options near London. With over 3674 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in London start at $86, making it possible to find affordable options in the city. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the desired accommodation.

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