Find coaches from Leicester to Glasgow

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Next departures from Leicester to Glasgow on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
    		Leicester (Fosse Park)
    		Newhouse Hotel StopCheapest
    Flixbus
      		Leicester (Fosse Park)
      		GlasgowFastest
      National Express
        		St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
        		Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StnNo tags
        Flixbus
          		Leicester (Fosse Park)
          		Glasgow Airport Terminal 1No tags
          National Express
            		St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
            		Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StnNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from Leicester to Glasgow

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            4h 50mAverage duration
            256 milesDistance
            17kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average price£18 - £120Average duration10h 50m
            10kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            		Average price£36 - £36Average duration4h 50m
            17kg CO₂e

            Bus Leicester to Glasgow: Trip Overview

            Average ticket price£41
            Average bus trip duration10h 50m
            Number of daily buses11
            Earliest bus departure00:25
            Distance249 miles
            Latest bus departure23:55

            Leicester to Glasgow Bus

            Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Leicester to Glasgow.

            Bus service from Leicester to Glasgow will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

            From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Leicester to Glasgow, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Leicester - Glasgow

            1. What's the distance between Leicester and Glasgow by coach?

              The distance between Leicester and Glasgow by coach is approximately 256 miles (413 km).

            2. How can I travel from Leicester to Glasgow avoiding air travel?

              You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            01/11
            £43
            02/11
            £43
            Today
            £37
            04/11
            £31
            05/11
            £31
            06/11
            £27
            07/11
            No data
            08/11
            No data
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leicester to Glasgow was searched and found on 6 Nov 2025 with a price of £27

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leicester to Glasgow as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from £27 to £93 for a bus ticket from Leicester to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £27, which is on 2025-11-06.

            Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Leicester to Glasgow but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

            Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Leicester to Glasgow, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

            Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Leicester to Glasgow that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

            Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Leicester to Glasgow, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            Did you know?

            Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

            The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

            One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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