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Coach from London to Glasgow
Ready for a smooth, long journey from the Big Smoke to Scotland's cultural powerhouse? Our UK coaches connect London Victoria to Glasgow Buchanan throughout the day and night, with cheap fares starting from just £17.90 *. That's smart travelling sorted.
Whether you fancy a daytime adventure watching the countryside roll by, or prefer to snooze your way north on our overnight service, we've got you covered. As a trusted transport solution company, we ensure your journeys are comfortable - sit back in our comfy seats and let us do the driving while you save those pounds for exploring Glasgow's vibrant scenes.
| London to Glasgow journey information | |
|---|---|
| Fastest journey time | 8 hrs 20 mins (from Golders Green) |
| Cheapest price | From £17.90 * |
| Distance (approx) | 661km |
| No. of stops | 2 (other services may use further stops) |
| First & last journey daily | 8:00am/22:30pm (from London Victoria Coach Station) |
Our London to Glasgow services and stops
Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.
Our 590 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:
- London Victoria Coach Station
- London (Golders Green)
- Milton Keynes Coachway
- Birmingham Coach Station
- Penrith
- Carlisle
- Hamilton Bus Station (Interchange)
- Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
Our 591 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:
- London Victoria Coach Stn, Departures Hall
- London (Golders Green)
- Milton Keynes Coachway
- Sheffield (Meadowhall) Interchange
- Leeds Coach & Bus Station
- Darlington
- Newcastle upon Tyne Coach Station
- Alnwick
- Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Edinburgh Bus Station
- Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
Our 587 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:
- London Victoria Coach Stn, Departures Hall
- London (Golders Green)
- Milton Keynes Coachway
- Hamilton Interchange
- Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
Our 595 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:
- London Victoria Coach Station
- Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station
- Carlisle
- Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
London to Glasgow route map
Return route
Popular routes to Glasgow
Departing from London Victoria Coach Station
Getting to your coach couldn't be easier. Victoria Coach Station sits just 300 metres from the tube network, with the Victoria, District and Circle lines all within walking distance.
Hopping on a local bus? There's a stop right outside. If you're coming by train, Victoria Rail Station is a quick 300-metre stroll away. Need a taxi? Find them waiting at the rank on Eccleston Place.
Take a look at our London Victoria Station facilities.
Arriving in Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
Welcome to the heart of Glasgow! Buchanan Bus Station drops you right where you want to be. Step outside to find the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, fantastic shopping, and enough cafes and restaurants to satisfy any craving. Planning to explore more of Scotland? Queen Street Railway Station is just around the corner.
Your comfort is our priority, with modern coaches designed for a relaxing trip. With excellent facilities onboard, book your ticket today and discover why savvy travellers choose National Express for their London to Glasgow journey.
Frequently asked questions
The first coach leaves from London Victoria Coach Station at 8.00am, terminating at Glasgow Bus Station at 17.15pm.
The last coach leaves from London Victoria Coach Station at 22.30pm, terminating at Glasgow Bus Station at 7.20am.
A one-way journey from London to Glasgow is available from £17.90 *.
Our fastest coach journeys from London to Glasgow take 8 hours 20 mins from our Golders Green stop.
We have fare types available to give you more flexibility when you travel. Both our Standard and Fully Flexible fares are amendable, however, excess fees may apply. For more information, please visit our tickets page.
Alternatively, when buying your ticket you can add Change and Go to your booking. Change and Go allows you to board any available coach 12 hours before or after your original departure time for just £5 per journey. Find out more at our Change and Go page.
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T&C: *Limited Availability. No booking fee when logged into My Account and purchasing on the National Express website or app, otherwise £1.50 booking fee applies. Fares correct 30.04.2025 for travel between 30.04.2025 - 27.08.2025.
