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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Glossop
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Glossop among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $93.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price | $137 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Glossop:
A bus is $65 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Glossop costing on average $81 (€67).
A bus is $121 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Glossop costing on average $137 (€113).
Other travel options to Glossop take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 40m.
Bus takes on average 4h 58m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $64 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $48 (€40). The journey takes 4h 58m versus 4h 6m 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 Megabus.
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 to Glossop Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Compare prices and tickets London to Glossop by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book London to Glossop buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Glossop.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Glossop
Buses from London to Glossop run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: Megabus from London to GlossopYou can travel by bus between London to Glossop with Megabus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London to Glossop
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Glossop 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 Glossop, 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Glossop
Most London to Glossop buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Glossop bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which London station do buses to Glossop leave from?
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, Victoria Green Line Coach Station from London city centre
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