The cheapest and fastest buses from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
12 h 55 m
Average duration
13 h 55 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
594 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 3 buses that leave London Gatwick Airport for Glasgow International Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 594 km distance in an average of 13 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 55 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 15 h 55 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.
5:15 AM15h55London Gatwick Airport9:10 PMGlasgow International Airport$391One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM12h55London Gatwick Airport7:55 AMGlasgow International Airport$461One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM12h55London Gatwick Airport6:55 AMGlasgow International Airport$471One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM12h55London Gatwick Airport7:55 AMGlasgow International Airport$461One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM12h55London Gatwick Airport6:55 AMGlasgow International Airport$471One-way0 transfers
5:15 AM15h55London Gatwick Airport9:10 PMGlasgow International Airport$391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight, bus, and train for London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $100.
Distance: 369 miles (594 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price | $194 Average price | $164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport costing on average $125 (€102).
A bus is $141 (€115) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport costing on average $194 (€158).
Other travel options to Glasgow International Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 2m.
Bus takes on average 9h 40m.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by {directProviders}.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX025 · NX591 | Delayed 6:55 AM 4:55 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 14h50 | 7:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX590 | 7:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 13h00 | 8:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX590 | Delayed 6:00 PM 7:25 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 12h50 | 8:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 13h05 | 9:10 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 12h55 | 9:10 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 12h00 | 6:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 11h50 | 6:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 17h25 | 12:25 PM Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 17h15 | 12:25 PM Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
NX210 · NX594 | 8:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 10h00 | 6:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX594 | On time 8:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 9h50 | 6:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 10h55 | 7:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 10h45 | 7:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX183 | 11:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 19h10 | 6:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX025 · NX591 | On time 11:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 20h15 | 7:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX183 | On time 11:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 19h00 | 6:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport
Buses from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport run on average 18 times per day, taking around 9h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 10h 55m.
Distance 369 miles (594 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 18 |
Fastest bus 10h 55m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Bus providers: National Express from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International AirportYou can travel by bus between London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport with National Express for as low as $39 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International 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 Glasgow International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport
Most London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1). Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Glasgow International Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 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), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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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