London to Glasgow Bus or Train: Find Cheap Tickets

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London to Glasgow Route Overview

London to Glasgow bus is a popular way of travelling. For this specific route, several transport types are available: coach, train and plane. We found up to 13 bus departures, including 9 night buses. The earliest bus departs from London at 07:30h, arriving at Glasgow at 17:50h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:45h, arriving at 07:45h the following day.

There are 32 train departures available on this route, including 1 night train. For faster travel, 5 flights are available daily.
Departure station and country LondonUnited Kingdom
Arrival station and country GlasgowUnited Kingdom
Travel Distance 412 mi
Average Trip Duration 09h 55min
Total Departures 13
Popular Operators National Express, Megabus UK
Lowest Price £16
Transportation Options Coach, Train, Plane



Traveling by coach from London to Glasgow

The shortest travel distance between London and Glasgow is 412 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 23:45 has a travel time of 08:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 11:50h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Glasgow earlier, there are 9 overnight coaches and 1 overnight train departing from London to Glasgow. The overnight journeys start at 15:00 depending on whether you're travelling by bus or train and arrive as early as 00:05 the following day. Below is the most popular night departure to Glasgow:
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Coach companies

There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have not been rated yet by the clients. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either London or Glasgow, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
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  London

You can see information about the departure station and stops London here

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  Glasgow

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Glasgow here


Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: £16 (One-Way) or £32 (Return).

Trip reviews from London to Glasgow

If you had travelled from London to Glasgow, and you want to share your travel experience with fellow travellers, we encourage you to leave a review for the route and tell both to us and to other passengers what part of your journey was the best, and what needs improvement.


Other popular destinations from Glasgow

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Glasgow, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:


Other ways of travelling between London and Glasgow

In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Glasgow below.

Planes from London to Glasgow

If you'd prefer to save time and fly from London to Glasgow, there are also some air options available. We currently have 5 daily departures from the Heathrow located approximately 17 km from London.

London to Glasgow Bus Summary

Route Overview Key Info
Departure Station London
Destination Station Glasgow
Daily Departures Over 13 bus departures , including more than 9 night buses.
Earliest Departures 07:30 AM
Latest Departure 11:45 PM
Travel Distance 412 mi
Travel Time 09:55

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