The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Croydon
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 49 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
569 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Croydon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Croydon will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
Of the 4 buses that leave Glasgow for Croydon 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 9 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Croydon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Croydon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. 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 £20, and a train costs an average of £67.
Distance: 569 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £74 Average Price | £98 Average Price |
10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow to Croydon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Croydon coaches for today, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 15h55 | 08:50 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 16h30 | 09:25 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 19:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 10h00 | 05:15 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 10h30 | 05:45 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 9h15 | 06:30 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 9h45 | 07:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 9h20 | 08:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 8h45 | 07:25 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 8h55 | 08:50 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 9h30 | 09:25 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:10 Glasgow | 10h45 | 18:55 Croydon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Croydon
Buses from Glasgow to Croydon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 569 km distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 569 km |
Average bus duration 9h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus from Glasgow to CroydonYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Croydon with FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Glasgow to Croydon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Croydon 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 Croydon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Croydon
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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