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The cheapest and fastest buses from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

7 h 40 m

Average duration

11 h 50 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

554 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Glasgow International Airport for London Heathrow Airport on Mon, Mar 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 554 km distance in an average of 11 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 17 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
08:40AM13h50
Glasgow International Airport
10:30PMLondon Heathrow Airport
$491One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:10PM17h40
Glasgow International Airport
11:50AMLondon Heathrow Airport
$571One-way
0 transfers
National Express
10:45PM7h40
Glasgow International Airport
06:25AMLondon Heathrow Airport
$761One-way
0 transfers
National Express
09:25PM8h10
Glasgow International Airport
05:35AMLondon Heathrow Airport
$831One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $93.

Distance: 344 miles (554 km)

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Average total duration

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4h 28m

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6h 13m

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Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$128
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
13h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$124
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
17h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$125
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
15h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$110
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$132

Live departures

Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:48 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX591 · NX030 · NXN40
Delayed
7:45 PM 9:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
15h10
12:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
2 transfers
national_expressNX591 · NX025
Delayed
7:45 PM 9:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
13h20
10:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer
national_expressNX591 · NX025
Delayed
7:45 PM 9:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
13h35
10:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX591 · NX025 · NXN40
Delayed
7:45 PM 9:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
15h10
12:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
2 transfers
national_expressNX59410:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
7h40
6:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
national_expressNX594 · NX230
On time
10:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
8h40
7:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX594 · NX030 · NX230
Delayed
6:10 AM 10:45 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
12h25
11:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
2 transfers
national_expressNX594 · NX025 · NX230
Delayed
6:10 AM 10:45 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
12h25
11:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
2 transfers
national_expressNX181 · NX210
On time
11:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
11h25
10:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer
national_expressNX181 · NX21011:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
11h40
10:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 transfer
national_expressNX181 · NX210 · NX23011:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
14h10
1:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 42 transfers
Monday, March 23
national_express8:40 AM Glasgow International Airport
13h50
10:30 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect

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National Express as well as Megabus offer buses services from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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Buses from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 9h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:40, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 344 miles (554 km) distance in 7h 40m.

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
Distance
344 miles (554 km)
Average bus duration
9h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
7h 40m
First bus
08:40
Last bus
22:45
Cheapest month
May
Cheapest day
Thu
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Sat
Least busy day
Sun
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

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport with National Express, Megabus for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

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
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Megabus frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is $65 (€53) ; 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 bus from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 7h 40m to travel the 344 miles (554 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 8:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to London Heathrow Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Glasgow International Airport and London Heathrow Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to London Heathrow Airport from Glasgow International Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow International Airport and London Heathrow Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport for bus company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport depends on the bus companies:
  • Megabus
    • 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.
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport:
  • Megabus
    • 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).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport:
  • Megabus
    • 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.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.

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