Bus from Leicester to Glasgow: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Leicester to Glasgow on January 19
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Leicester (Fosse Park)
GlasgowCheapestFastest
National ExpressBus
    		St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
    		Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StnNo tags
    FlixbusBus
    		Leicester (Fosse Park)
    		Glasgow Airport Terminal 1No tags
    National ExpressBus
      		St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
      		Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StnNo tags
      FlixbusBus
      		Leicester (Fosse Park)
      		GlasgowNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:41 PM GMT.

      Compare 2 ways to go from Leicester to Glasgow

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      1carpool per day
      6h 20mAverage Duration
      412 kmDistance
      17kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average Price$31 - $228Average Duration10h 50m
      10kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      		Average Price$69 - $69Average Duration6h 20m
      17kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leicester to Glasgow by bus

      Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Leicester to Glasgow?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Leicester to Glasgow start from $31. The average price for this route is around $82. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus ride from Leicester to Glasgow?

        The average bus travel time from Leicester to Glasgow is 10h 50m, covering a distance of 412 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.

      3. Which bus companies service the Leicester to Glasgow route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.

      4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Leicester to Glasgow?

        The earliest bus departs from Leicester to Glasgow at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Leicester to Glasgow?

        A bus trip from Leicester to Glasgow generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

      6. What is the best bus company from Leicester to Glasgow?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29858 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Leicester to Glasgow?

        Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

      8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Leicester to Glasgow?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Leicester to Glasgow?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

      Best price found
      01-16
      $79
      01-17
      $45
      Today
      $45
      01-19
      $45
      01-20
      $43
      01-21
      $45
      01-22
      $45
      01-23
      $45
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leicester to Glasgow was searched and found on Jan 20, 2026 with a price of $43

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leicester to Glasgow, as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from $43 to $125 for a bus ticket from Leicester to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $43 which is on 2026-01-20.

      Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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