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Today25 Apr
from US$26
Tomorrow26 Apr
from US$28
Sun27 Apr
from US$32
Mon28 Apr
from US$22
Tue29 Apr
from US$20
Wed30 Apr
from US$16
Thu1 May
from US$16
Fri2 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Glasgow
    Destination location: Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Stn
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Brunel Street
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Glasgow
    Destination location: Buchanan Bus Station
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Glasgow
    Destination location: Buchanan Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Brunel Street
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Glasgow
    Destination location: Buchanan Bus Station
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Glasgow
    Destination location: Glasgow
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Birmingham to Glasgow: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$34
Average bus trip duration8h
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure00:05
Distance257 miles
Latest bus departure23:55

Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Glasgow.

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

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Birmingham 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 Birmingham - Glasgow

  1. How much does the Birmingham Glasgow coach trip cost?

    Coach ticket prices from Birmingham to Glasgow can start as low as US$16, though the average price for this trip is US$34. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Birmingham to Glasgow?

    The coach journey between Birmingham and Glasgow lasts about 8h. The fastest coach journey typically takes 5h 15m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Birmingham to Glasgow?

    The first coach from Birmingham to Glasgow leaves at 00:05. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Glasgow from Birmingham by coach?

    The journey from Birmingham to Glasgow by coach covers an approximate distance of 253 miles (407 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Glasgow from Birmingham without flying?

    To travel from Birmingham to Glasgow without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
23/04
US$26
24/04
US$49
Today
US$26
26/04
US$28
27/04
US$32
28/04
US$22
29/04
US$20
30/04
US$16
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Glasgow was searched and found on 30 Apr 2025 with a price of US$16

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

You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$63 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16, which is on 2025-04-30.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Glasgow that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Birmingham to Glasgow?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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