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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Glasgow International Airport
Cheapest price on 16 Sept
£32
Average ticket price on 16 Sept
£46
Fastest journey on 16 Sept
8 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 16 Sept
10 h 33 m
Buses on 16 Sept
12
Distance
561 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London 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 to Glasgow International Airport will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
On Wed 16 Sept, we found 12 buses from London to Glasgow International Airport, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 561 km distance in an average of 10 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 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.
NX5909:0011h15London, Victoria Coach Station20:15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£321One-way0 changes- NX59421:308h35London, Victoria Coach Station6:05Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£341One-way0 changes
- NX59523:008h40London, Victoria Coach Station7:40Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£381One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:2513h00London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)12:25Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)£401One-way2 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:0013h25London, Victoria Coach Station12:25Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)£401One-way2 changes
- NX59421:308h35London, Victoria Coach Station6:05Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£341One-way0 changes
- NX59523:008h40London, Victoria Coach Station7:40Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£381One-way0 changes
- NX5918:3011h15London, Victoria Coach Station19:45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£521One-way0 changes
- NX5909:0011h15London, Victoria Coach Station20:15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£321One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:2513h00London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)12:25Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)£401One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for London to Glasgow International Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Glasgow International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, while a train costs an average of £78.
Distance: 561 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£35 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price | £78 Average Price | £134 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Glasgow International Airport:
A coach is £6 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Glasgow International Airport costing on average £42.
A coach is £42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Glasgow International Airport costing on average £78.
Other travel options to Glasgow International Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 14m.
Coach takes on average 9h 17m.
Tickets start at around £35 compared to roughly £134 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £99. The journey takes 9h 17m versus 7h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Megabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
London to Glasgow International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Glasgow International Airport coaches for today, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX594 | 21:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 8h35 | 6:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 13h25 | 12:25 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 2 changes | |
| NX595 | 23:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 8h40 | 7:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:25 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 13h00 | 12:25 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 2 changes | |
| NX424 · NX183 | 23:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 19h05 | 18:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 15h26 | 15:25 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 16 September | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:25 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 15h00 | 15:25 Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 2 changes | |
| NX421 · NX183 | 2:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 16h35 | 18:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX591 | 8:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 11h15 | 19:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX590 | 9:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 11h15 | 20:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX032 · NX025 · NX594 | 13:20 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 16h45 | 6:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| NX032 · NX401 · NX594 | 13:20 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 16h45 | 6:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Glasgow International Airport
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Buses from London to Glasgow International Airport run on average 27 times per day, taking around 9h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 561 km distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 561 km |
Average bus duration 9h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 6:30 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from London to Glasgow International AirportYou can travel by bus between London to Glasgow International Airport with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus 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 International Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
- 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 International Airport
Most London to Glasgow International Airport buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Glasgow International Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, Baker Street Station from London city centre
London, Baker Street Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Baker Street Station bus station facilities and services
London, Baker Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Baker Street Station. ATMs are available at London, Baker Street Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Baker Street Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Baker Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Baker Street Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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