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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Glastonbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Oct
Cheapest price on 21 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 21 Oct
£19
Fastest journey on 21 Oct
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 21 Oct
4 h 41 m
Buses on 21 Oct
15
Distance
185 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Glastonbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Glastonbury will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Fast coaches
On Wed 21 Oct, we found 15 buses from London to Glastonbury, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 185 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 13 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.
NX040 · BL37612:305h21London, Victoria Coach Station17:51Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)£151One-way1 change- NX040 · BL37611:305h50London, Victoria Coach Station17:20Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)£151One-way1 change
- NX040 · BL37614:305h20London, Victoria Coach Station19:50Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)£151One-way1 change
- NX040 · BL37610:506h30London, Hammersmith Bridge Road17:20Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)£151One-way1 change
- NX040 · BL3769:305h44London, Victoria Coach Station15:14Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)£151One-way1 change
- SFSF318:453h20London, Hammersmith Bridge Road22:05Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)£281One-way0 changes
- NX040 · BL37618:304h46London, Victoria Coach Station23:16Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)£201One-way1 change
- NX040 · BL37613:554h55London, Hammersmith Bridge Road18:50Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)£181One-way1 change
- NX040 · BL37616:305h13London, Victoria Coach Station21:43Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)£201One-way1 change
- NX040 · BL37617:005h13London, Victoria Coach Station22:13Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)£181One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Glastonbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Glastonbury run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £11 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:27. The fastest coach covers the 185 km distance in 3h 20m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Distance 185 km |
Average bus duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:27 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Live departures
London to Glastonbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Glastonbury coaches for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX040 · BL376 | 7:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h39 | 13:09 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
| NX040 · BL376 | 8:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h41 | 14:11 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
| NX040 · BL376 | 9:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h44 | 15:14 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
| NX040 · BL376 | 10:50 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 6h30 | 17:20 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
| NX040 · BL376 | 11:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h50 | 17:20 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
| NX040 · BL376 | 12:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h21 | 17:51 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
| NX040 · BL376 | 13:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h20 | 18:50 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
| NX040 · BL376 | 13:55 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 4h55 | 18:50 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
| NX040 · BL376 | 14:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h20 | 19:50 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
| NX040 · BL376 | 15:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h14 | 20:44 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
| NX040 · BL376 | 16:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h13 | 21:43 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
| NX040 · BL376 | 17:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h13 | 22:13 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
| NX040 · BL376 | 18:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h46 | 23:16 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 21 October | |||||
| NX209 · BL376 | 2:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h37 | 9:07 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
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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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
£12
National Express frequency
16 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.
Complete guide to Glastonbury
Things to do in Glastonbury
Discover the best of Glastonbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glastonbury trip today.
- Recommended
Somerset Rural Life Museum
Museum of Somerset farming life, with exhibits on rural work, tools and crafts. Good for families and for understanding the region beyond the town centre.
Glastonbury Lake Village Museum
Small private collection focused on local myths, legends and esoteric traditions. Best for visitors interested in Glastonbury’s distinctive spiritual culture.
- Recommended
High Street
Historic high street lined with independent shops and distinctive buildings. Ideal for a leisurely walk and to experience the town’s character.
- Recommended
Shapwick Heath National Nature Reserve
Peaceful nature reserve and walking area in the Avalon Marshes, a short trip from town. Known for reedbeds, wildlife and level paths.
Magdalene Street
Pleasant route through the abbey precinct edge and town centre, linking major sights with easy walking and a strong sense of local history.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cider
A hearty Somerset cider made from local apples. It is central to the area's farming heritage and commonly enjoyed in pubs and at local events.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Scrumpy
A strong, dry farmhouse cider from Somerset apples, traditionally matured for a fuller flavour. It is one of the county's most distinctive drinks.
- Gluten-free
Cheddar Cheese
A firm cow's milk cheddar traditionally made in Somerset. Its nutty, tangy flavour reflects the region's long cheesemaking history.
Rainbows End Cafe
Popular vegetarian café serving wholesome breakfasts, lunches and cakes in a relaxed, bohemian setting near the High Street.
Mela Indian Restaurant
Established Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a comfortable town-centre setting.
Knights Fish Restaurant
Long-running Italian restaurant serving pizza, pasta and grills in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere close to the centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the South West. Rooms can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, bakery items, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: optional small change. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £13
To the city centre
Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) -> Glastonbury High Street, Glastonbury
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 2 min
- First Bus Somerset says single fares are £2.40 for journeys up to 3 miles and up to £3 above 3 miles; contactless tap on and tap off is available on its buses.
- The published Somerset network adult day ticket is £13. Glastonbury does not have a separate urban bus day ticket shown on the official fares page.
Best day trips from Glastonbury by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Glastonbury are Bristol, Bath, Wells and Taunton. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Glastonbury on Omio.
Day trip from Glastonbury to Bristol by bus
Why visit Bristol for the day?
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Glastonbury to Bristol by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 11:05, the last at 11:05.
Day trip from Glastonbury to Bath by bus
Why visit Bath for the day?
Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.
How to get from Glastonbury to Bath by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 06:05, the last at 23:53.
Day trip from Glastonbury to Wells by bus
Why visit Wells for the day?
Wells is England’s smallest cathedral city, known for Wells Cathedral and the Bishop’s Palace. Its medieval centre and Somerset setting give it a calm, historic character with easy access to the Mendip Hills.
Day trip from Glastonbury to Taunton by bus
Why visit Taunton for the day?
Taunton is Somerset’s county town, known for Taunton Castle, riverside walks and a strong cricket tradition. Its market-town centre and Georgian streets give it a calm, practical character.
How to get from Glastonbury to Taunton by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 04:10, the last at 21:26. The fastest coach covers the 31 km distance in 3h 9m.
Buses from London to Glastonbury
Buses from London to Glastonbury are provided by National Express Coaches. There is one direct daily service which departs London at 5:30 p.m. and 16 indirect services leaving at 7:30 a.m. which involve a change at Bristol. Direct buses takes 4 hours, while indirect buses take between 4.5 and 8.5 hours.
What are the departure and arrival stations for Buses from London to Glastonbury?
Departure Station: Buses from London to Glastonbury depart from Victoria Coach Station, London's main bus hub. Located in south-west London, it is a 2-minute walk away from London Victoria rail and tube station. The coach station can be reached from most of Central London in less than 15 minutes.
Glastonbury Town Centre: Buses from London to Glastonbury stop in Glastonbury town centre outside the town hall. From here, local buses depart to all other destinations in Glastonbury.
FAQs: London to Glastonbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Glastonbury 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 Glastonbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Glastonbury can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Glastonbury is £20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Glastonbury is 3h 20m to travel the 185 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Glastonbury leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Glastonbury leaves at 23:27.
There are 16 coaches a day from London to Glastonbury 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 to Glastonbury, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Glastonbury. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Glastonbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 . When arriving in Glastonbury , you can end your route in coach stations like Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall).Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall), located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Glastonbury including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Glastonbury:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Glastonbury for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Glastonbury depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Glastonbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Glastonbury:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Glastonbury:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Glastonbury.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Glastonbury with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Glastonbury with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Glastonbury with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Glastonbury
Most London to Glastonbury buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Glastonbury bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Glastonbury
Which London station do buses to Glastonbury leave from?
Buses from London to Glastonbury leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
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:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
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.
London, Hammersmith Bridge RoadHammersmith Bridge Rd, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Hammersmith Bridge Road from London city centre
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN9 · 21m · £2 · every ~4 min
702 · 28m · £2 · every ~5 min
N9 · 28m · £2 · every ~4 min
N97 · 32m · £33 · every ~3 min
9, N9 · 44m · £2 · every ~26 min
27, N27 · 47m · £2 · every ~26 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 17m · £6 · every ~91 min
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road bus station facilities and services
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food outlets nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road. ATMs are available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road: Wheelchair accessible.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £16 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · £19 · every ~27 min
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 Glastonbury station do buses from London arrive at?
Buses from London to Glastonbury arrive at Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall). Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) is from Glastonbury city centre.
Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)Town Hall, Magdalene St, Glastonbury BA6 9EL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) from Glastonbury city centre
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Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) bus station facilities and services
Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) 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 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall). ATMs are available at Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall): Accessible by wheelchair users and those with mobility issues.
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