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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Croydon to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 06 Feb

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

8 h 5 m

Average duration

10 h 11 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

569 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Croydon to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Croydon to Glasgow will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Croydon for Glasgow every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 569 km distance in an average of 10 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 12 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Megabus
08:3010h45
Croydon
19:15Glasgow
£191One-way
0 changes
Megabus
22:308h05
Croydon
06:35Glasgow
£201One-way
0 changes
Megabus
22:459h10
Croydon
07:55Glasgow
£251One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
21:3012h45
Croydon
10:15Glasgow
£451One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Croydon to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Croydon to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £145.

Distance: 569 km

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Coach
Most popular
Flight
Train

£36

Average Price

Cheapest

£67

Average Price

£146

Average Price

9h 54m

Average total duration

9h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 44m

Average total duration

5h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

easyJet

Most popular airline

Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

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Live departures

Croydon to Glasgow bus times

The table below shows live departures for Croydon to Glasgow coaches for today, Thursday 5 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 13:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus21:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
9h15
06:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus21:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
10h25
07:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus21:30 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
8h45
06:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus21:55 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
10h00
07:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
13h15
11:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:30 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
12h45
11:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus22:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
9h25
07:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus23:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
8h55
07:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station
9h46
09:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesdirect
Friday 6 February
megb08:30 Croydon
10h45
19:15 Glasgow0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Croydon to Glasgow

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Buses from Croydon to Glasgow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 569 km distance in 9h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
569 km
Average bus duration
9h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
9h 20m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Croydon to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Croydon to Glasgow with FlixBus for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 46m
Cheapest Price
£24
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Croydon to Glasgow coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Croydon to Glasgow by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Croydon to Glasgow can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Croydon to Glasgow is £36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Croydon to Glasgow is 9h 20m to travel the 569 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Croydon to Glasgow leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Croydon to Glasgow leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Croydon to Glasgow with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Croydon to Glasgow, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Croydon and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Croydon , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Stratford City Bus Station, London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station . When arriving in Glasgow , you can end your route in coach stations like Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Glasgow from Croydon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Croydon to Glasgow is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Croydon and Glasgow including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Croydon to Glasgow:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Croydon to Glasgow for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Croydon to Glasgow depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Croydon to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Croydon to Glasgow:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Croydon to Glasgow:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Croydon to Glasgow. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Croydon to Glasgow with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Croydon to Glasgow with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Croydon to Glasgow with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Croydon and Glasgow

Croydon
Glasgow
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Killermont Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
  • Coffee Express (in the station)
  • Fast Bites (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
  • Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street

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