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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Paddington (PAD) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
9 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 36 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
552 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.
Of the 4 buses that leave London Paddington (PAD) for Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 552 km distance in an average of 12 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 18 h 59 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 London Paddington (PAD) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 552 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£37 Average Price Cheapest | £107 Average Price | £78 Average Price |
9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Paddington (PAD) to Glasgow Central (GLC) bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Glasgow Central (GLC) coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 07:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 11h30 | 19:00 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 11h00 | 19:00 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX591 | 08:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 11h35 | 20:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 10h40 | 21:10 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 10h00 | 21:10 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX400 · NX181 | On time 19:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 11h15 | 06:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 21:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 9h15 | 06:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 10h25 | 07:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:30 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 8h45 | 06:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:55 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 10h00 | 07:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 13h15 | 11:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 12h45 | 11:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 22:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 9h25 | 07:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX595 | 23:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 8h40 | 07:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 8h55 | 07:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 9h46 | 09:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Paddington (PAD) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
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Buses from London Paddington (PAD) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 22:59. The fastest coach covers the 552 km distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 552 km |
Average bus duration 8h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 22:59 |
Bus providers: Megabus from London Paddington (PAD) to Glasgow Central (GLC)You can travel by bus between London Paddington (PAD) to Glasgow Central (GLC) with 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: London Paddington (PAD) to Glasgow Central (GLC) coach
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