Busbud recommends carpooling from London to Glasgow
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Megabus London Glasgow recent customer reviews
1 hour late the bus come and my connection bus is also missed very very disappointed lost money
1 out of 5 stars
Antony L.
It was quick during the journey however the bus was late and we missed our connection
3 out of 5 stars
Antoine P.
Company sent wrong bus. No WiFi on board and didn't stop for breaks on an 8hr trip
Users have shared positive experiences with National Express, highlighting the friendly and helpful drivers as well as the peaceful journeys. Many appreciated opportunities to stretch during breaks. However, some users reported issues such as blocked onboard toilets and a lack of timely announcements at stations that nearly led to missed buses.
Megabus London Glasgow recent customer reviews
1 hour late the bus come and my connection bus is also missed very very disappointed lost money
1 out of 5 stars
Antony L.
It was quick during the journey however the bus was late and we missed our connection
3 out of 5 stars
Antoine P.
Company sent wrong bus. No WiFi on board and didn't stop for breaks on an 8hr trip
Passengers have shared positive experiences, highlighting the quick and efficient service with beautiful views from the top window. The drivers are described as pleasant and courteous, contributing to a comfortable journey overall. However, some users noted issues such as cold air conditioning and minor discomfort due to seating arrangements or toilet conditions on longer trips. Despite these concerns, many would recommend this travel option for its value for money.
Megabus London Glasgow recent customer reviews
1 hour late the bus come and my connection bus is also missed very very disappointed lost money
1 out of 5 stars
Antony L.
It was quick during the journey however the bus was late and we missed our connection
3 out of 5 stars
Antoine P.
Company sent wrong bus. No WiFi on board and didn't stop for breaks on an 8hr trip
Based on 289 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. The Airline ticket prices on this trip start at $104
Megabus London Glasgow recent customer reviews
1 hour late the bus come and my connection bus is also missed very very disappointed lost money
1 out of 5 stars
Antony L.
It was quick during the journey however the bus was late and we missed our connection
3 out of 5 stars
Antoine P.
Company sent wrong bus. No WiFi on board and didn't stop for breaks on an 8hr trip
Based on 482 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at $29
Megabus London Glasgow recent customer reviews
1 hour late the bus come and my connection bus is also missed very very disappointed lost money
1 out of 5 stars
Antony L.
It was quick during the journey however the bus was late and we missed our connection
3 out of 5 stars
Antoine P.
Company sent wrong bus. No WiFi on board and didn't stop for breaks on an 8hr trip
With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from London to Glasgow is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.
We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from London to Glasgow.
Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Glasgow from London, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
Where are the popular stops in London and Glasgow?
Buchanan Street Bus Station, Killermont St, Glasgow G2 3NW, UKBuchanan Bus Station
Frequently asked questions for your trip London - Glasgow
What is the distance between London and Glasgow?
About 345 miles (556 km) separate London and Glasgow.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from London to Glasgow?
If you're headed to Glasgow from London, chances are that your bus will leave from Victoria Coach Station and arrive at Buchanan Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
What are the best sights and things to do in Glasgow?
Once in Glasgow, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, West Highland Line (Train to Mallaig), Auchentoshan Distillery, Hunterian Museum and Glasgow Botanic Gardens.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08/28
$47
08/29
$53
Today
$53
08/31
$59
09/01
$40
09/02
$32
09/03
$36
09/04
$38
The cheapest trip from London to Glasgow was searched and found on Sep 2, 2025 with a price of $32
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 $32 to $191 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 $32 which is on 2025-09-02.
Usually FlixBus 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.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from London to Glasgow.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from London to Glasgow.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from London to Glasgow.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from London to Glasgow while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
What's the cheapest way to go from London to Glasgow?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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Busbud recommends carpooling from London to Glasgow
The cheapest trip from London to Glasgow was searched and found on Sep 2, 2025 with a price of $32
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
