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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 41 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
549 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast buses
Of the 17 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Glasgow on Wed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 549 km distance in an average of 9 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 11 h 15 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM11h15London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 310:20 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$631One-way1 transfer
NX59410:10 PM7h55London Heathrow Airport6:05 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$681One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 AM11h00London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 39:10 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM13h25London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 36:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$691One-way1 transfer
- NX210 · NX5908:25 AM11h50London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 58:15 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$791One-way1 transfer
- NX59410:10 PM7h55London Heathrow Airport6:05 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$681One-way0 transfers
- NX210 · NX5949:15 PM8h50London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 56:05 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$791One-way1 transfer
- NX202 · NX5948:40 PM9h25London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 46:05 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$791One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 AM11h00London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 39:10 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM11h15London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 310:20 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$631One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 341 miles (549 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$86 Average price Cheapest | $350 Average price | $209 Average price | $226 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $86.
This is compared to other travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow:
A bus is $123 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow costing on average $209.
A bus is $263 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow costing on average $350.
The fastest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 40m.
Bus takes on average 10h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Glasgow including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $86 compared to roughly $226 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $139. The journey takes 10h 55m versus 6h 44m 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, 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.
London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 18h36 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 14h30 | 9:10 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 11h10 | 7:15 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 AM London Heathrow Airport | 12h35 | 9:10 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 15h10 | 10:15 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 15h05 | 10:15 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 11h25 | 6:55 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 15h10 | 11:15 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
| NX210 · NX183 | 12:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 18h00 | 6:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX183 | 1:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 17h35 | 6:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA40 · NX591 | 4:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 15h40 | 7:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX591 | 5:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 13h50 | 7:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX591 | 6:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 13h35 | 7:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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National Express as well as FlixBus, Megabus, Oxford Bus Company and more offer buses services from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Megabus or Oxford Bus Company to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow run on average 18 times per day, taking around 10h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 341 miles (549 km) distance in 7h 55m.
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 341 miles (549 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 12:00 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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, FlixBus from London Heathrow Airport to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$32
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 55m
Cheapest Price
$40
National Express frequency
13 a day
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.
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Leading European civic art museum with superb collections, grand galleries, and regular exhibitions in the heart of George Square.
- Must visit
The Burrell Collection
Elegant mansion with French paintings, decorative arts, and period rooms, set within Pollok Country Park near Highland cattle.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Park
Lively green space beside the university, popular for museums, picnics, and riverside walks through one of Glasgow's prettiest parks.
- Must visit
George Square
Historic civic square framed by monuments and grand buildings, ideal for orientation, events, and classic views of central Glasgow.
- Must visit
Buchanan Street
Bustling shopping street mixing Victorian facades with modern retail, useful for people-watching and understanding the city's commercial core.
Haggis
A savory pudding of oats, onions, suet, and spices, traditionally served with mince or fried breakfast. It is one of Scotland’s most iconic regional specialties.
Mince And Tatties
Minced beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potatoes and baked until golden. A staple in Glasgow homes and pubs, especially comforting in cold weather.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty soup of smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions, often enriched with milk or cream. It is a classic west coast Scottish dish with deep local roots.
Cail Bruich
Elegant fine dining by chef Cail Bruich, known for modern Scottish tasting menus and polished service in a calm, refined setting.
Gamba
A long-established Glasgow institution serving fresh Scottish seafood and shellfish in a lively, classic city brasserie atmosphere.
The Pot Still
Traditional pub dining with a strong whisky focus, offering haggis, fish, and Scottish comfort food in a historic central Glasgow setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while transit and attractions are fairly priced for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually small change.
FAQs: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow can start from as little as $32 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow is $86 ; 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 London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow is 7h 55m to travel the 341 miles (549 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 London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow leaves at 12:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Oxford Bus Company for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Glasgow from London Heathrow Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Glasgow including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Glasgow are:
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, a renowned museum housing diverse art collections and historical exhibits
- Glasgow Cathedral, a stunning example of medieval architecture with a rich history
- The Riverside Museum, an award-winning transport museum with interactive displays
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens, a beautiful green space featuring Victorian glasshouses and diverse plant species
- The Necropolis, a Victorian cemetery offering panoramic views of the city and impressive monuments.
The best things to do in Glasgow include:
- Explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes
- Take a stroll along the River Clyde, enjoying the scenic views and modern architecture
- Visit the Gallery of Modern Art, showcasing contemporary works in a striking neoclassical building
- Experience a live music performance at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom
- Discover the rich history of Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
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 London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Since neither London Heathrow Airport nor Glasgow are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow
Most London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow 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 Heathrow Airport and Glasgow bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Glasgow
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationKillermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre
Bus15 · 2m · $1 · every ~8 min
4 · 4m · $2 · every ~6 min
9, 9A, X8 · 6m · $2 · every ~26 min
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.
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)Paisley PA3 2TD, UK
City-centre transport
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:
Bus500 · 15m · $6 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · $6 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · $15 · every ~10 min
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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