Bus from London to Glasgow: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for London to Glasgow on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
MegabusBus
    		Victoria Coach Station
    		Buchanan Bus StationCheapest
    National ExpressBus
      		Victoria Coach Station
      		Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StnFastest
      National ExpressBus
        		Victoria Coach Station
        		Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StnNo tags
        FlixbusBus
        		Victoria Coach Station
        		Glasgow Airport Terminal 1No tags
        MegabusBus
          		Victoria Coach Station
          		Buchanan Bus StationNo tags

          Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:14 PM GMT.

          Compare 3 ways to go from London 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 7 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          1carpool per day
          7h 10mAverage Duration
          556 kmDistance
          23kgCO₂ emissions
          Bus
          		Average Price$35 - $247Average Duration11h 35m
          14kg CO₂e
          Train
          		Average Price$78 - $627Average Duration4h 38m
          13kg CO₂e
          Carpool
          		Average Price$62 - $113Average Duration7h 10m
          23kg CO₂e

          Frequently asked questions about travelling from London 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 London to Glasgow?

            The cheapest bus tickets from London to Glasgow start from $35. The average price for this route is around $69. 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 London to Glasgow?

            The average bus travel time from London to Glasgow is 11h 35m, covering a distance of 577 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 40m and is operated by National Express.

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

            Several major bus companies operate on this route with 45 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express, Megabus UK, The Airline.

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

            The earliest bus departs from London to Glasgow at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

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

            A bus trip from London to Glasgow generates an estimated 14 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 London to Glasgow?

            According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is The Airline, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 307 reviews.

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

            Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company The Airline has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

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

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is The Airline, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is The Airline, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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
          11-26
          $62
          11-27
          $65
          Today
          $70
          11-29
          $76
          11-30
          $76
          12-01
          $43
          12-02
          $36
          12-03
          $35
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Glasgow was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $35

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

          You can expect to pay from $35 to $186 for a bus ticket from London to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-12-03.

          Usually FlixBus, 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.

          What's the cheapest way to go from London to Glasgow?

          busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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