4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Glasgow to London Heathrow Airport
Cheapest price
Kč1575
Average price
Kč2285
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 52 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
549 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glasgow 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 to London Heathrow Airport will cost around Kč2285 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1575.
Of the 17 buses that leave Glasgow for London Heathrow Airport on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 549 km distance in an average of 9 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 11 h 20 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.
NX59410:45 PM7h40Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station6:25 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Kč15751One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:15 PM10h25Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station7:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Kč17031One-way0 transfers- NX594 · NX20010:45 PM8h35Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station7:20 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Kč17351One-way1 transfer
- NX181 · NX21011:00 PM11h40Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station10:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Kč17961One-way1 transfer
- NX183 · NX21010:30 AM16h35Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station3:05 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Kč18731One-way1 transfer
- NX59410:45 PM7h40Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station6:25 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Kč15751One-way0 transfers
- NX594 · NX20010:45 PM8h35Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station7:20 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Kč17351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:15 PM10h25Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station7:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Kč17031One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM11h20Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8:10 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Kč19731One-way1 transfer
- NX181 · NX21011:00 PM11h20Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station10:20 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Kč26441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč748. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč748, and a flight costs an average of Kč2051.
Distance: 341 miles (549 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč1112 Average price Cheapest | Kč5477 Average price | Kč3569 Average price | Kč4642 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to London Heathrow Airport:
A bus is Kč2457 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to London Heathrow Airport costing on average Kč3569.
A bus is Kč4365 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to London Heathrow Airport costing on average Kč5477.
Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 35m.
Bus takes on average 9h 55m.
Tickets start at around Kč1112 compared to roughly Kč4642 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč3531. The journey takes 9h 55m versus 6h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Glasgow to London Heathrow Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč844 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč928 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1746 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1560 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč908 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1419 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč1122 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1406 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1005 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč1044 |
Live departures
Glasgow to London Heathrow Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to London Heathrow Airport buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 10h25 | 7:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX594 | 10:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 7h40 | 6:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX594 · NX200 | 10:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 8h35 | 7:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX181 · NX210 | 11:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 11h40 | 10:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX181 · NX210 · NX230 | 11:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 12h10 | 11:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 transfers | |
| NX181 · NX210 | 11:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 11h20 | 10:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| NX590 · NX210 | 8:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 11h50 | 8:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX590 · NX210 | 8:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 12h10 | 8:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 11h20 | 8:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX591 · NX025 | 9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 13h35 | 10:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX591 · NX030 · NXN40 | 9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 15h10 | 12:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 transfers | |
| NX591 · NX025 | 9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 13h20 | 10:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX591 · NX025 · NXN40 | 9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 15h10 | 12:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 12h55 | 11:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2 transfers | |
| NX183 · NX210 | 10:30 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 16h35 | 3:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX183 · NX210 | 10:30 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 16h20 | 2:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX183 · NX210 · NXA40 | 10:30 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 17h35 | 4:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to London Heathrow Airport
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Buses from Glasgow to London Heathrow Airport run on average 18 times per day, taking around 9h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč748 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 341 miles (549 km) distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 341 miles (549 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč748 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 7:40 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Glasgow to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to London Heathrow Airport with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as Kč748. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Glasgow to London Heathrow Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Glasgow to London Heathrow Airport
Most Glasgow to London Heathrow Airport buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and London Heathrow Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) is 10 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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