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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£24
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£48
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
8 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
10 h 19 m
Buses on 05 Sept
5
Distance
556 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 5 buses from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC), including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 556 km distance in an average of 10 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 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.
8:4011h30Glasgow Central (GLC)20:10London Victoria (VIC)£241One-way0 changes
21:159h45Glasgow Central (GLC)7:00London Victoria (VIC)£361One-way0 changes- 21:458h35Glasgow Central (GLC)6:20London Victoria (VIC)£541One-way0 changes
- 18:1510h00Glasgow Central (GLC)4:15London Victoria (VIC)£611One-way0 changes
- 6:3511h45Glasgow Central (GLC)18:20London Victoria (VIC)£661One-way0 changes
- 21:458h35Glasgow Central (GLC)6:20London Victoria (VIC)£541One-way0 changes
- 21:159h45Glasgow Central (GLC)7:00London Victoria (VIC)£361One-way0 changes
- 18:1510h00Glasgow Central (GLC)4:15London Victoria (VIC)£611One-way0 changes
- 8:4011h30Glasgow Central (GLC)20:10London Victoria (VIC)£241One-way0 changes
- 6:3511h45Glasgow Central (GLC)18:20London Victoria (VIC)£661One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £71.
Distance: 556 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
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£33 Average Price | £71 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest | £164 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 56m Average total duration 10h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) is a flight with an average price of £26.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC):
A flight is £7 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average £33.
A flight is £45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average £71.
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 21m.
Other travel options to London Victoria (VIC) take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Coach takes on average 10h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow Central (GLC) and London Victoria (VIC) including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £164 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £131. The journey takes 10h 26m versus 6h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Megabus, FlixBus, National Express.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 19:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 10h30 | 5:45 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 9h30 | 6:45 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX595 | 21:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 8h35 | 6:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:50 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 9h30 | 7:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 9h20 | 8:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX594 | 22:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 8h35 | 7:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX181 · NX400 | 23:00 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 11h20 | 10:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX181 · NX400 | 23:25 Hamilton, Bus Station (Interchange) | 10h55 | 10:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 23:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 9h30 | 9:25 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
| 6:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 11h45 | 18:20 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 11h30 | 20:10 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Megabus as well as FlixBus or National Express offer coaches services from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC).
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or National Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or National Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC).
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC)
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Buses from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 19 times per day, taking around 10h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:40, the last at 20:50. The fastest coach covers the 556 km distance in 8h 35m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £17
Distance 556 km |
Average bus duration 10h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 7:40 |
Last bus 20:50 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £17
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC)You can travel by bus between Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express for as low as £17. 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 FlixBus Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£23
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
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.
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 National Express Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest National Express Price
£27
National Express frequency
3 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.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
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 Megabus Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£32
Megabus frequency
4 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.
What's included in each class
Compare Megabus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Comfort
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Front seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Leg
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Reservable
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Standard +
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Table seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Top of stairs
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) is £33; 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 Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) is 8h 35m to travel the 556 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 Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 7:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 20:50.
Yes, there are 13 direct coaches a day from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC), you can count on Megabus, FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to London Victoria (VIC). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow Central (GLC) and London Victoria (VIC) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London Victoria (VIC) from Glasgow Central (GLC) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow Central (GLC) and London Victoria (VIC) including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) for coach company Megabus, FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC):
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- 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.
- National Express
- 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.
- 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, National Express.
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 Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC):
- Megabus
- 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).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- 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 Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC):
- Megabus
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC). The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express.
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