Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leicester to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
9 h 25 m
Average
9 h 40 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
412 km
Of the 3 buses that leave Leicester for Glasgow every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 255 miles (412 km) | |
Average bus duration | 9 h 5 min | |
Average bus ticket price | $33 (€29) | |
Direct bus | No | |
Bus companies | National Express or Flixbus |
Buses from Leicester to Glasgow cover the 255 miles (412 km) long route taking on average 9 h 5 min with our travel partners like National Express or Flixbus. There are direct bus services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $33 (€29), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $21 (€18). Travelers depart most frequently from Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
You can travel by bus from Leicester to Glasgow with National Express and FlixBus for as low as $21 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Leicester - Glasgow bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
There are a few bus stations in Leicester to start your trip from including Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) and Leicester, Rail Station (Stand EE). In Glasgow you have a few bus station options to choose from for your arrival including Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow, Hampden Park and Glasgow.
Omio customers traveling this route depart most frequently from Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Passengers board their bus most frequently from Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station and travel around 0.4 miles (643 m) from the city center to this bus station.
Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and need to travel approximately 0.4 miles (620 m) from the bus station to the city center in Glasgow.
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