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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

12 h 55 m

Average duration

12 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

594 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £52.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Glasgow International Airport for London Gatwick Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 594 km distance in an average of 12 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 12 h 55 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.

FlixBus
22:5512h55
Glasgow International Airport
11:50London Gatwick Airport
£521One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £74.

Distance: 594 km

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Train

£53

Average Price

Cheapest

£89

Average Price

£150

Average Price

12h 20m

Average total duration

11h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 25m

Average total duration

6h 55m

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Live departures

Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport coaches for today, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 09:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX183 · NX210
On time
10:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
17h45
04:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
1 change
national_expressNX183 · NX210
On time
10:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
17h55
04:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:10 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)
18h40
12:50 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:10 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)
18h50
13:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus21:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
13h40
10:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus21:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
13h30
10:45 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1 change
national_expressNX595 · NX201
On time
21:25 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
10h15
07:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
1 change
national_expressNX595 · NX20121:25 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
10h25
07:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
national_expressNX181 · NX21023:00 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
12h40
11:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 change
national_expressNX181 · NX210
On time
23:00 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
12h50
11:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus23:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
12h55
12:50 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus23:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
13h05
13:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

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Buses from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport run on average 17 times per day, taking around 11h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £33 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 08:15, the last at 22:55. The fastest coach covers the 594 km distance in 12h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £33
Distance
594 km
Average bus duration
11h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Buses per day
17
Fastest bus
12h 55m
First bus
08:15
Last bus
22:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £33

Bus providers: National Express from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport with National Express for as low as £33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
£45
National Express frequency
9 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.

FAQs: Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is £54; 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 International Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 14 h 40 min   to travel the 368 mile long trip, with around there are 11 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 09: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 23: 55.
There are 11 coaches a day from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by coach is October.
You have options as you can travel between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
    No, luggage for the coach from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
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