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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Buchanan Bus Station | Heathrow T2 & T3 | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Buchanan Bus Station | Heathrow T2 & T3 | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Glasgow Airport Terminal 1 | Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Buchanan Bus Station | Heathrow T2 & T3 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Glasgow Airport Terminal 1 | Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Glasgow to Heathrow
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heathrow. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 732, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 521 - R 2 527 | Average duration13h | 14kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 732 - R 1 260 | Average duration7h 10m | 23kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Glasgow and Heathrow?
Stops in Glasgow
- ABuchanan Street Bus Station, Killermont St, Glasgow G2 3NW, UK
Stops in Heathrow
- B
Travelodge Hotel, Heathrow Central
708 Bath Road, Hounslow TW5 9TW - C
Premier Inn, Heathrow M4 J4
Shepiston Lane (Valid any Departure), Hayes UB3 - D
Comfort Hotel
Arlington Court, Mercure London Heathrow Hotel: Valid any Departure , Hayes UB3 - E
EasyHotel
2 Bletchmore Close, Hayes UB3 - F
Novotel Hotel
Holloway Lane, Valid any Departure, West Drayton UB7
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Glasgow to Heathrow by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Glasgow to Heathrow?
The cheapest bus tickets from Glasgow to Heathrow start at R 521. The average price for this route is around R 1 232. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Glasgow to Heathrow?
The average bus journey time from Glasgow to Heathrow is 13h, covering a distance of 549 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 35m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Glasgow to Heathrow route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Glasgow to Heathrow?
The earliest bus departs from Glasgow to Heathrow at 08:40. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Glasgow to Heathrow?
A bus trip from Glasgow to Heathrow produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Glasgow to Heathrow?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29762 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Glasgow to Heathrow?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Glasgow to Heathrow?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Glasgow to Heathrow?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Glasgow to Heathrow was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 839To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Glasgow to Heathrow as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 839 to R 2 112 for a bus ticket from Glasgow to Heathrow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 839, which is on 2025-12-18.
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.
