East Kilbride to London bus with Megabus

Fri 21 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from East Kilbride to London

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£-0

Fastest journey

9 h 48 m

Average duration

11 h 17 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

543 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast coaches

To travel from East Kilbride to London you need to make at least 2 changes.

First Greater Glasgow
07:1511h27
East Kilbride
18:42London
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2 changes
First Greater Glasgow
08:4512h21
East Kilbride
21:06London
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2 changes
First Greater Glasgow
09:4312h26
East Kilbride
22:09London
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2 changes
First Greater Glasgow
09:5612h13
East Kilbride
22:09London
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3 changes
First Greater Glasgow
12:1310h36
East Kilbride
22:49London
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2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for East Kilbride to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from East Kilbride to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £48.

Distance: 543 km

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Flight

£40

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Cheapest

£87

Average Price

£81

Average Price

11h 28m

Average total duration

10h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

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30m

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4h 25m

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Fastest

1h 25m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

East Kilbride to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for East Kilbride to London coaches for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 08:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
First Greater Glasgow09:43 East Kilbride
12h26
22:09 London2 changes
First Greater Glasgow09:59 East Kilbride
12h10
22:09 London3 changes
Saturday 22 November
First Greater Glasgow07:15 East Kilbride
11h27
18:42 London2 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from East Kilbride to London

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Buses from East Kilbride to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 543 km distance in 8h 55m.

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
543 km
Average bus duration
10h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
8h 55m
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: Megabus, National Express, First Greater Glasgow from East Kilbride to LondonYou can travel by bus between East Kilbride to London with Megabus, National Express, First Greater Glasgow for as low as £32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
£16
Megabus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Price
£47
National Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

First Greater Glasgow

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 48m
First Greater Glasgow frequency
5 a day

FAQs: East Kilbride to London coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Kilbride to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from East Kilbride to London can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for East Kilbride to London is £27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between East Kilbride and London is on average 9 h 15 min   for the 337 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between East Kilbride and London by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from East Kilbride to London leaves at 00: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from East Kilbride to London leaves at 23: 55.
There are 9 coaches a day from East Kilbride to London which require at least one change with Megabus or First Greater Glasgow. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best East Kilbride to London coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus or First Greater Glasgow. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to London from East Kilbride to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from East Kilbride to London is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between East Kilbride and London including taking a coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from East Kilbride to London has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from East Kilbride to London.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from East Kilbride to London.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from East Kilbride to London.
    No, luggage for the coach from East Kilbride to London needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from East Kilbride to London.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from East Kilbride to London.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from East Kilbride to London.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from East Kilbride to London.

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    Important Stations and Airports in East Kilbride and London

    East Kilbride
    London
    London, Baker Street Station, Gloucester Place
    London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
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    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Buckingham Palace Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Starbucks (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
    • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
    London, Earl's Court
    information
    London, Lithos Road
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    London, Bow Church Station (Stop A)
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    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
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    London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch)
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