Rutherglen to London bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rutherglen to London

Showing times and prices for 22 Dec

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£-0

Fastest journey

9 h 48 m

Average duration

10 h 45 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

551 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rutherglen to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast coaches

To travel from Rutherglen to London you need to make at least 2 changes.

First Greater Glasgow
10:2711h42
Castle Street
22:09London
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2 changes
First Greater Glasgow
22:379h48
Castle Street
08:25London
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2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Rutherglen to London

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rutherglen to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £47.

Distance: 551 km

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Flight

£49

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Cheapest

£86

Average Price

£49

Average Price

9h 41m

Average total duration

9h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 54m

Average total duration

5h 24m

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30m

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4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Rutherglen to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rutherglen to London coaches for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 01:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
First Greater Glasgow10:13 Castle Street
11h56
22:09 London2 changes
First Greater Glasgow12:33 Castle Street
10h16
22:49 London2 changes
First Greater Glasgow22:36 Castle Street
9h49
08:25 London2 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rutherglen to London

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Buses from Rutherglen to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 551 km distance in 9h 30m.

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
Flight from £28
Distance
551 km
Average bus duration
9h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
9h 30m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
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
Flight from £28

Bus providers: Megabus, First Greater Glasgow from Rutherglen to LondonYou can travel by bus between Rutherglen to London with Megabus, First Greater Glasgow for as low as £28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
£21
Megabus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

First Greater Glasgow

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 28m
First Greater Glasgow frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Rutherglen to London coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rutherglen to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rutherglen to London can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rutherglen to London is £32; 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 Rutherglen to London is 8 h   to travel the 341 mile long route, with around there are 9 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Rutherglen to London leaves at 00: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Rutherglen to London leaves at 23: 45.
There are 9 coaches a day from Rutherglen to London which require at least one change with Megabus or First Greater Glasgow. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Rutherglen to London coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus or First Greater Glasgow. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to London from Rutherglen to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rutherglen to London is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to London from Rutherglen including taking a coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Rutherglen to London has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Rutherglen to London.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Rutherglen to London.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Rutherglen to London.
    No, luggage for the coach from Rutherglen to London needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Rutherglen to London.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Rutherglen to London.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Rutherglen to London.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Rutherglen to London.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Rutherglen and London

    Rutherglen
    London
    London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Buckingham Palace Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Starbucks (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
    • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
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    London, Finchley Road (Q2 Centre)
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