4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Glasgow to London Luton Airport
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h
Buses per day
3
Distance
511 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glasgow to London Luton 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 Luton Airport will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 3 buses that leave Glasgow for London Luton Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 511 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 13 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.
9:45 PM8h10Glasgow5:55 AMLondon Luton Airport$601One-way0 transfers- 8:45 PM8h10Glasgow4:55 AMLondon Luton Airport$621One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 PM13h40Glasgow12:40 PMLondon Luton Airport$1041One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 PM8h10Glasgow5:55 AMLondon Luton Airport$601One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 PM8h10Glasgow4:55 AMLondon Luton Airport$621One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 PM13h40Glasgow12:40 PMLondon Luton Airport$1041One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Glasgow to London Luton Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $31.
Distance: 317 miles (511 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$57 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price | $193 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to London Luton Airport:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to London Luton Airport costing on average $73 (€60).
Other travel options to London Luton Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 32m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Glasgow to London Luton Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Live departures
Glasgow to London Luton Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to London Luton Airport buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 PM Glasgow | 8h15 | 5:00 AM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to London Luton Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to London Luton Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Glasgow to London Luton Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 317 miles (511 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 317 miles (511 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 7:40 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Glasgow to London Luton AirportYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to London Luton Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Glasgow to London Luton Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to London Luton 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 Luton Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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 Luton Airport
Most Glasgow to London Luton Airport buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant). Use this guide to compare Glasgow and London Luton 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.
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
Getting to London, Finchley Road (Q2 Centre) from London city centre
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