London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport bus with National Express

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

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

11 h 5 m

Average duration

11 h 40 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

594 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave London Gatwick Airport for Glasgow International Airport every day 2 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 11 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 12 h 15 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.

National Express
07:0012h15
London Gatwick Airport
19:15Glasgow International Airport
£281One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
18:1011h05
London Gatwick Airport
05:15Glasgow International Airport
£571One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £119.

Distance: 594 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport coaches for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:56
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meinfernbus_flixbus18:10 London Gatwick Airport
11h05
05:15 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport

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Buses from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 11h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:55, the last at 18:10. The fastest coach covers the 594 km distance in 11h 5m.

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
594 km
Average bus duration
11h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Buses per day
16
Fastest bus
11h 5m
First bus
03:55
Last bus
18:10
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

Bus providers: National Express from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International AirportYou can travel by bus between London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport with National Express for as low as £31. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest Price
£25
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: London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) can start from as little as £42 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is £64; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) coach time is 12 h 30 min   covering the 368 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) leaves at 17: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) leaves at 23: 45.
There are 10 coaches a day from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA), you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Glasgow International Airport (GLA). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA) including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

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

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA).
    No, luggage for the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

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