FlixBus11:1010h00London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)21:10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£471One-way0 changes
FlixBus10:3010h40London, Victoria Coach Station21:10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£471One-way0 changes
NX5909:0011h15London, Victoria Coach Station20:15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£471One-way0 changes
NX424 · NX18323:3019h05London, Victoria Coach Station18:35Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£521One-way1 change
FlixBus7:3011h30London, Victoria Coach Station19:00Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£541One-way0 changes
NX59421:308h35London, Victoria Coach Station6:05Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£721One-way0 changes
NX59523:008h40London, Victoria Coach Station7:40Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£721One-way0 changes
FlixBus21:308h45London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)6:15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£581One-way0 changes
FlixBus21:009h15London, Victoria Coach Station6:15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£581One-way0 changes
FlixBus0:259h20London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)9:45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£701One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Glasgow
The cheapest option from London to Glasgow is flight, with an average price of £45. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from London to Glasgow among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg.
Distance: 555 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£45 Average Price Cheapest option | £99 Average Price | £111 Average Price |
9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
London to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Glasgow coaches for today, Monday 6 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | |
NX032 · NX444 · NX594 | On time 13:50 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 16h15 | 6:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 changes | |
NX032 · NX035 · NX594 | On time 13:50 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 16h15 | 6:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 11h25 | 7:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 21:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 9h15 | 6:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX594 | 21:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 8h35 | 6:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 10h25 | 7:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:30 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 8h45 | 6:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:55 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 10h00 | 7:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 13h15 | 11:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 22:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 9h25 | 7:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 12h45 | 11:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX595 | 23:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 8h40 | 7:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 8h55 | 7:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX424 · NX183 | On time 23:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 19h05 | 18:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 9h46 | 9:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 7 July | |||||
FlixBus | 0:25 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 9h20 | 9:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 11h30 | 19:00 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 11h00 | 19:00 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX591 | 8:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 11h15 | 19:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 12h25 | 21:10 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 changes | |
NX590 | 9:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 11h15 | 20:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Glasgow
Typically, there are 18 buses per day from London to Glasgow, including 14 direct buses, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 555 km distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 555 km |
Average bus duration 8h 39m |
Lowest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:57 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from London to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between London to Glasgow with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: London to Glasgow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Glasgow 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Glasgow
Most London to Glasgow buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1). Use this guide to compare London and Glasgow bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which London station do buses to Glasgow leave from?
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
Which Glasgow station do buses from London arrive at?
Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre
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.
Getting to Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) is 10 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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