London to Glasgow by flight + bus
This route from London to Glasgow is not by plane the whole way: by flight, bus it takes about 5h 54m in total, run by easyJet, FlixBus. A cheaper option we found is bus, at €35. The flight is still the quickest.
A closer look at the Flight journey
What follows describes one observed route. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.
- Observed fare
- €156
- Total journey
- 5h 54m
- Change
- 1 transfer
- Operator
- easyJet, FlixBus
Checked Oct 18 · Not checked for your date
The journey, step by step
- 1London Gatwick to Edinburgh Airport
easyJet1h 30mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Edinburgh Airport - 2Edinburgh to Glasgow Airport
FlixBus54mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
London to Glasgow flights by date
The cheapest one-way fare we have seen for each day. Price and seats are confirmed in the flight search.
- Sun, Nov 1 · 05:55Ryanair UK · direct · 1h 35mseen Sun, Sep 27€20See flights
- Mon, Nov 2 · 06:30Ryanair UK · direct · 1h 35mseen Sun, Sep 27€20See flights
- Tue, Nov 3 · 20:05Ryanair UK · direct · 1h 35mseen Sun, Sep 27€21See flights
- Wed, Nov 4 · 06:25Ryanair UK · direct · 1h 35mseen Sun, Sep 27€20See flights
- Thu, Nov 5 · 06:05Ryanair UK · direct · 1h 35mseen Sun, Sep 27€20See flights
- Fri, Nov 6 · 05:55Ryanair UK · direct · 1h 35mseen Sun, Sep 27€20See flights
- Sat, Nov 7 · 06:35Ryanair UK · direct · 1h 35mseen Sun, Sep 27€20See flights
- Sun, Nov 8 · 05:55Ryanair UK · direct · 1h 35mseen Sun, Sep 27€20See flights
- Mon, Nov 9 · 18:25Ryanair UK · direct · 1h 35mseen Sun, Sep 27€20See flights
- Tue, Nov 10 · 20:05Ryanair UK · direct · 1h 35mseen Sun, Sep 27€20See flights
- Wed, Nov 11 · 06:25Ryanair UK · direct · 1h 35mseen Sun, Sep 27€20See flights
- Thu, Nov 12 · 06:05Ryanair UK · direct · 1h 35mseen Sun, Sep 27€20See flights
- Fri, Nov 13 · 05:55Ryanair UK · direct · 1h 35mseen Sun, Sep 27€20See flights
- Sat, Nov 14 · 19:05Ryanair UK · direct · 1h 35mseen Sun, Sep 27€20See flights
Departures from London to Glasgow
FlixBus runs 39 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:00 and the last at 23:59.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 39 | 00:00 | 23:59 |
| Avanti West Coasttrain | 24 | 05:31 | 23:45 |
All departuresFlixBus
- 00:00
- 00:25
- 00:59
- 01:25
- 06:30
- 07:00
- 07:30
- 08:00
- 08:30
- 09:00
- 09:30
- 10:10
- 10:30
- 11:10
- 11:30
- 12:10
- 19:30
- 20:00
- 20:30
- 20:55
- 21:00
- 21:30
- 21:55
- 22:00
- 22:25
- 22:30
- 22:59
- 23:00
- 23:25
- 23:30
- 23:59
All departuresAvanti West Coast
- 05:31
- 07:16
- 07:30
- 08:30
- 09:30
- 09:36
- 10:30
- 11:30
- 11:40
- 12:14
- 12:30
- 13:30
- 13:40
- 14:15
- 14:30
- 15:30
- 15:36
- 16:30
- 17:30
- 17:39
- 18:30
- 19:30
- 21:15
- 23:45
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Flight facts for this route
These come from the timetables and station records we hold for the flight only. A line we cannot back with data is left out.
- Good to know
- The Flight covers London Gatwick to Edinburgh Airport. The rest of the journey is by bus.
Before you travel
Which airports?
The airports are in this record; the terminal, the gate and the trip to the airport are not. Confirm the terminal on your own ticket.
Check-in and security
The flight time covers the airborne part only. Allow separate time for reaching the airport, check-in, security and the journey on arrival.
Baggage and ticket conditions
Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.
Accessibility
Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.
Other ways to travel
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €47Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 4h 45mdirect | See Train details |
| Bus | €26Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 8h 45mdirect | See Bus details |
- Train€47Omio catalogue, Oct 204h 45m · directSee Train details
- Bus€26Omio catalogue, Oct 208h 45m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Oct 20
London to Glasgow by plane: common questions
How long does London to Glasgow take by plane?
The flight does not cover the whole route: flight + bus together take about 5h 54m, 1 transfer.
How much is a flight ticket from London to Glasgow?
The best price in our latest check was €156. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the flight from London to Glasgow?
easyJet, FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the flight or the bus better?
The bus is cheaper at €35. The flight wins on journey time.
Where else this route goes
Route guides
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