Glasgow to London by train + bus

This route from Glasgow to London is not by train the whole way: by bus, train it takes about 9h 40m in total, run by City transit, Local bus, FlixBus, LNER. A quicker option we found is bus, at 8h 45m.

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€161
9h 40m·4 transfers
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The journey, step by step

  1. 1busGlasgow Glasgow Airport Terminal 1City transit
  2. 2busGlasgow Airport Newhouse Hotel StopLocal bus
  3. 3busNewhouse Hotel Stop EdinburghFlixBus
  4. 4busEdinburgh EdinburghCity transit
  5. 5trainEdinburgh LondonLNER

train or bus?

TransportPriceDurationTransfers
train€1619h 40m4 transfers
bus€538h 45mdirect

All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.

Glasgow to London by train: common questions

How long does Glasgow to London take by train?

The train does not cover the whole route: train + bus together take about 9h 40m, 4 transfers.

How much is a train ticket from Glasgow to London?

The best price in our latest check was €161. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.

Who runs the train from Glasgow to London?

City transit, Local bus, FlixBus, LNER. You buy the ticket directly from them.

Is the train or the bus better?

The bus is faster at 8h 45m. It is cheaper too, at €53.

What Omio sells on this route

Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.

  • Train· 4h 32mfrom €56Omio
  • Bus· 8h 35mfrom €49Omio

Omio last refreshed these on Thu, Sep 3

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