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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to London

Showing times and prices for 20 Mar

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

8 h 40 m

Buses per day

28

Distance

555 km

Cheap tickets

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

Cheapest
National Express
08:4011h40
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
20:20London, Victoria Coach Station
£221One-way
0 changes
2nd Cheapest
Megabus
09:4010h45
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
20:25London, Victoria Coach Station
£251One-way
0 changes
2nd Cheapest
Megabus
09:4010h15
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
19:55London
£251One-way
0 changes
2nd Cheapest
Megabus
11:0510h20
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
21:25London, Victoria Coach Station
£251One-way
0 changes
Megabus
13:258h45
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
22:10London, Victoria Coach Station
£261One-way
0 changes

Glasgow to London bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Thursday 20 March
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
07:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station10h55 18:40 London0 changesDirect
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
07:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station11h30 19:15 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesDirect
National Express
NX590
National ExpressNX590
08:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station11h40 20:20 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesDirect
National Express
NX591
National ExpressNX591
09:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station12h05 21:20 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesDirect
MegabusMegabus09:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station10h45 20:25 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesDirect
MegabusMegabus09:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station10h15 19:55 London0 changesDirect
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
10:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station10h05 20:35 London0 changesDirect
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
10:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station10h40 21:10 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesDirect
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
10:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station12h40 23:10 London1 change
MegabusMegabus11:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station10h20 21:25 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesDirect
National Express
NX182
National ExpressNX182
11:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station12h00 23:30 London, Victoria Coach Station1 change
MegabusMegabus13:25 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8h45 22:10 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesDirect
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
16:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station15h55 08:50 London1 change
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
16:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station16h30 09:25 London, Victoria Coach Station1 change
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
19:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station10h00 05:15 London0 changesDirect
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
19:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station10h30 05:45 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesDirect
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
21:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station9h15 06:30 London0 changesDirect
MegabusMegabus21:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station10h30 07:45 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesDirect
MegabusMegabus21:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station10h00 07:15 London0 changesDirect
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
21:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station9h45 07:00 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesDirect
National Express
NX595
National ExpressNX595
21:25 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8h55 06:20 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesDirect
MegabusMegabus21:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8h55 06:30 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesDirect
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
22:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station9h20 08:00 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesDirect
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
22:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8h45 07:25 London0 changesDirect
National Express
NX181
National ExpressNX181
23:00 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station11h50 10:50 London, Victoria Coach Station1 change
MegabusMegabus23:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8h00 07:30 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesDirect
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
23:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8h55 08:50 London0 changesDirect
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
23:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station9h30 09:25 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesDirect

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Overview: Bus from Glasgow to London

Buses from Glasgow to London run on average 24 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
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
555 km
Average bus duration
9h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Buses per day
24
Direct buses
19
Bus providers
3
Fastest bus
8h 0m
First bus
08:05
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

Coach companies: Megabus, National Express and FlixBus Glasgow to London

Buy your official Megabus, National Express and FlixBus coach tickets to London from Glasgow from £18 with Omio. Find coach times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient trip.

National Express is the leading coach operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 coaches a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most coaches are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Glasgow - London coach: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

National Express from Glasgow to London coach information:

  • Average Duration: 8 h 30 min
  • Cheapest Price: £21
  • National Express frequency: 4 a day

Buses from Glasgow to London

National Express operates buses from Glasgow to London. National Express offers journeys until just before midnight, that will arrive in London in the early hours of the morning. There are 10-12 buses per day offering direct and indirect routes from Glasgow to London. All buses depart from Glasgow's Buchanan bus station and arrive at either London's Victoria Coach Station or Sutton Rail Station after an average of 12½ hours.

 

Which bus companies run from Glasgow to London?

All Glasgow to London buses are operated by National Express.

How long is the bus journey from Glasgow to London?

The average journey time for most buses travelling from Glasgow to London varies from 8½ hours to 16 hours depending on the number of transfers, the time of day, and time of week passengers are travelling.

When are the first and last buses of the day from Glasgow to London?

Buses from Glasgow to London begin running in the early morning and continue regularly throughout the day into the late evening. The first Glasgow to London bus departs at 8:00 a.m. while the last leaves Glasgow at 10:45 p.m.

Where do buses depart from and arrive to?

All buses from Glasgow to London depart from Glasgow Buchanan bus station. Buses arrive at either London's Victoria Coach station or Sutton Rail station. Both Victoria Coach station and Sutton Rail station are connected to local transport via buses, taxis, connecting trains, and the London underground.

Taking the Bus from Glasgow

The major station in Glasgow servicing buses from Glasgow to London is Buchanan bus station. The station is located in the city centre close to Glasgow Queen Street train station, which, in addition to providing suburban journeys and routes to other major cities in the UK, is also connected to the cities Subway system which is 15 stations strong. There are also several bus connections that be caught from the station to various locations in the city. Night transport to or from the station can be done with night buses or taxis.

Getting into London by Bus

London is the capital city of the UK, the biggest city in the EU and one of the most visited cities in the world. There is no shortage of things to do and while in the capital, with the main attractions including a visit to Big Ben, Tower Bridge, London Eye and Trafalgar Square. If you would rather escape the crowded streets then you can head to one of the Royal Parks for some much-needed rest and recuperation. Accessing these sights is easy from London Victoria coach station, where buses from Glasgow to London terminate. The station is located in the west of the city, and is within walking distance of Victoria train station, a major London terminal that operates journeys all over the country and is an underground terminus served by the Circle, District and Victoria line. London Victoria coach station is not to be confused with London Victoria Bus station which is located directly outside the train station offers bus travel within London. Arriving at the station at night means a taxi or night-bus will be required; both can be caught outside the station.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and London

Glasgow
London
The major coach station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station for your trip from Glasgow to London.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:59
Car connection
Killermont Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
  • Coffee Express (in the station)
  • Fast Bites (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
  • Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
The major coach station for arrivals in London is London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 for your trip to London from Glasgow.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
Car connection
Bath Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
  • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
London, Golders Green StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Car connection
Golders Green Rd
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Nero (in the station)
  • McDonald's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Golders Green Station
  • Bus: 13, 102, 139, 183, 210, 226, 240, 245, 328, 460 metro: Northern
London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
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, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
London, Finchley Road (Q2 Centre)

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