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Coach from Glasgow to London

Our coaches travel from Buchanan Bus Station in Glasgow to London Victoria Coach Station up to 5 times a day. With fares starting from just £17.90 one-way*, this service isn't just convenient – it's one of the smartest and cheapest solutions for journeys between these major cities without breaking the bank.

Comfortable seats, free Wi-Fi, and a generous luggage allowance mean you can sit back and make the most of your trip.

Plus, our overnight service option lets you travel while you sleep and wake up ready to explore the capital.

Coach from Glasgow to London

Our coaches travel from Buchanan Bus Station in Glasgow to London Victoria Coach Station up to 5 times a day. With fares starting from just £17.90 one-way*, this service isn't just convenient – it's one of the smartest and cheapest solutions for journeys between these major cities without breaking the bank.

Comfortable seats, free Wi-Fi, and a generous luggage allowance mean you can sit back and make the most of your trip.

Plus, our overnight service option lets you travel while you sleep and wake up ready to explore the capital.

Glasgow to London journey information
Fastest journey time 8 hrs 25 mins (to London Victoria)
Cheapest price from £17.90
Distance (approx) 661km
No. of stops 3 (fastest service, other services may vary)
First & last journey daily 8:40am/21:55pm

 

Our Glasgow to London services and stops

Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.

Our 590 service travels up to once a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
  • Hamilton Bus Station (Interchange)
  • Carlisle Bus Station
  • Penrith Rail Station
  • Birmingham Coach Station
  • Milton Keynes Coachway
  • London (Golders Green)
  • London Victoria Coach Station

Our 591 service travels up to once a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
  • Edinburgh Bus Station
  • Berwick-upon-Tweed
  • Alnwick (Northumberland)
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Coach Station
  • Darlington
  • Leeds Coach & Bus Station
  • Sheffield (Meadowhall) Interchange
  • Milton Keynes Coachway
  • London (Golders Green)
  • London Victoria Coach Station

Our 595 service travels up to once a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
  • Carlisle Bus Station
  • Heathrow Airport
  • London Victoria Coach Station

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Departing from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station

Located right in the city centre, Buchanan Bus Station puts you in the perfect spot to start your journey from Glasgow.

Inside, you'll find all the facilities you need for a comfortable wait – from cafés to toilets and waiting areas. Step outside and you're surrounded by shops, restaurants and cafés if you fancy grabbing a bite before you board.

 

Arriving at London Victoria Coach Station

When you arrive at London Victoria Coach Station, you're already well-connected to the rest of London. The tube network is just 300 metres away, with the Victoria, District and Circle Lines ready to whisk you across the city.

Need to catch a bus? There's a stop directly outside the station served by numerous routes into central London.

If you're connecting to a train, Victoria Rail Station is also just a short 300-metre walk away. And if you'd prefer a taxi, you'll find a rank conveniently located outside the coach station on Eccleston Place.

Take a look at our London Victoria Station facilities for everything you need to know before you book your ticket and travel.

 

Frequently asked questions

The first coach leaves from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station at 8.40am, arriving at London Victoria Coach Station at 20.10pm.

The last coach leaves from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station at 21.55pm, arriving at London Victoria Coach Station at 6.20am.

A one-way journey from Glasgow to London is available from £17.90*.

Our fastest coach journey from Glasgow to London takes 8 hours and 25 mins to our London Victoria 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 12.03.2025 for travel between 12.03.2025 - 07.07.2025.

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