Longford to Glasgow bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Longford to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

11 h 50 m

Average duration

11 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

548 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Longford to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Longford to Glasgow will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Longford for Glasgow on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 548 km distance in an average of 11 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 50 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 11 h 50 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
08:05PM11h50
Longford
07:55AMGlasgow
$671One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Longford to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. 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 €27, and a train costs an average of €121.

Distance: 340 miles (548 km)

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€50

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€158

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€79

Average price

10h 55m

Average total duration

10h 25m

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5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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Longford to Glasgow Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
13h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
12h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
13h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
18h36
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$96

Live departures

Longford to Glasgow bus times

The table below shows live departures for Longford to Glasgow buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus8:05 PM Longford
11h50
7:55 AM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus8:30 PM Longford
11h25
7:55 AM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
national_express10:10 PM Longford
7h55
6:05 AM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
national_express11:40 PM Longford
8h00
7:40 AM Glasgow0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Longford to Glasgow buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus or Megabus offer buses services from Longford to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Longford to Glasgow.

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 or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Longford to Glasgow.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Longford to Glasgow.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Longford to Glasgow.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Longford to Glasgow

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Buses from Longford to Glasgow run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 340 miles (548 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
340 miles (548 km)
Average bus duration
10h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
7h 55m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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, Megabus from Longford to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Longford to Glasgow with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $34 (€27). 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
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
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
$35 (€28)
National Express frequency
5 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Megabus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bus from Longford to Glasgow

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Longford to Glasgow can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Longford to Glasgow is $63 (€50) ; 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 Longford to Glasgow is 7h 55m to travel the 340 miles (548 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 Longford to Glasgow leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Longford to Glasgow leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Longford to Glasgow with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Longford to Glasgow, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Longford and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Longford , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) . When arriving in Glasgow , you can end your journey in bus stations like Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, Hamilton, Bus Station (Interchange) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Glasgow from Longford 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 Longford to Glasgow is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Longford and Glasgow including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Longford 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 Longford 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 Longford 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 Longford to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Longford 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 Longford 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 Longford 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 Longford to Glasgow with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Longford to Glasgow with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Longford to Glasgow with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Longford to Glasgow

Longford
Glasgow
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Killermont Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
  • Coffee Express (in the station)
  • Fast Bites (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
  • Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street

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