Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
8 h
Average
11 h 13 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
555 km
Of the 10 buses that leave London for Glasgow every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 344 miles (555 km) | |
Average coach duration | 8 h 10 min | |
Average coach ticket price | £22 (€24) | |
Coach frequency | 2 a day | |
Direct coach | Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day | |
Coach companies | Flixbus, Infobus, National Express or Megabus |
Coaches from London to Glasgow cover the 344 miles (555 km) long journey taking on average 8 h 10 min with our travel partners like Flixbus, Infobus, National Express or Megabus. Normally, there are 2 coaches operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around £22, you can find the cheapest coach ticket for as low as £17. Travellers depart most frequently from London Victoria and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Buy your official National Express and FlixBus coach tickets from London to Glasgow from £17 with Omio. Find coach times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient trip.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost coach operators, founded in Germany and offering long-distance coach services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
Coach information from London to Glasgow with FlixBus:
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach provider operating over 550 coaches per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates coach services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most coaches come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your coach from London to Glasgow, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.
Buses offer a comfortable way to travel from London to Edinburgh with frequent daily departures. National Express coaches leave eight times per day, the first at 00:30, the next at 7:00 a.m., and the last at 23:59. Some are direct, others require one change at Birmingham, and a few involve changes at Heathrow and Birmingham. Megabus offers eight daily direct services, the first leaving at 8:00 a.m. and the last at 11:45 p.m. Travel time ranges from 8 hours and 30 minutes and 13 hours.
Departure Station: Buses from London to Glasgow leave from Victoria Coach Station on Buckingham Palace Road. The station is easily reached by tube on the Victoria, District, or Circle lines, or bus numbers 22, 211, 239, C1 and N11. Victoria bus and rail stations are also close by.
Arrival Station: Buses from London arrive at Buchanan Bus Station on Killermont Street near George Square. As the city's main bus terminus, it offers convenient onward bus routes. Buchanan Street subway station and Glasgow Queen Street railway station are both nearby.
Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from London Victoria and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Passengers booking this trip most frequently board their coaches from London Victoria and need to travel around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) from the city centre to get to this coach station.
Passengers arriving in Glasgow most often arrive at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and need to travel around 0.4 miles (620 m) from this coach station to the city centre.
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