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  • National ExpressNX183 · NX451
    10:3010h20
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    20:50Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park
    £531One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow to Lincoln

The cheapest option from Glasgow to Lincoln is flight, with an average price of £51. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Lincoln among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

Distance: 379 km

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Flight

£51

Average Price

Cheapest option

£74

Average Price

£57

Average Price

10h 17m

Average total duration

9h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 16m

Average total duration

4h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest option

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

National Express

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London North Eastern Railway

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easyJet

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Glasgow to Lincoln bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Lincoln coaches for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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National Express9:30 Glasgow
10h20
19:50 Lincoln0 changesdirect
National Express10:30 Glasgow
10h20
20:50 Lincoln0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Glasgow to Lincoln coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Glasgow to Lincoln.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Lincoln

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Typically, there are 1 buses per day from Glasgow to Lincoln, including direct buses, taking around 9h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 15:00. The fastest coach covers the 379 km distance in 10h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £24
Distance
379 km
Average bus duration
9h 47m
Lowest ticket price
£41
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
10h 20m
First bus
6:00
Last bus
15:00
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
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 £24

Bus providers: National Express from Glasgow to LincolnYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Lincoln with National Express for as low as £24. 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 20m
Cheapest Price
£41
National Express frequency
1 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 to Lincoln coach

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

FAQs
The earliest coach from Glasgow to Lincoln leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Lincoln leaves at 15:00.
There are 1 coaches a day from Glasgow to Lincoln which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to Lincoln, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Lincoln. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Lincoln and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow to Lincoln is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Lincoln including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Lincoln for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow to Lincoln:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow to Lincoln depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company 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 to Lincoln.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Lincoln:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Lincoln:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Glasgow to Lincoln.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Glasgow to Lincoln with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Lincoln with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow to Lincoln with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Lincoln

Most Glasgow to Lincoln buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Lincoln bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Glasgow
Arrival bus stations in Lincoln

Which Glasgow station do buses to Lincoln leave from?

Buses from Glasgow to Lincoln leave from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. The station is from Glasgow city centre at Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationKillermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre

Bus15 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~8 min
4 · 4m · £2 · every ~6 min
9, 9A, X8 · 6m · £2 · every ~26 min

Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.

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