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Today25 Apr
from US$12
Tomorrow26 Apr
Sun27 Apr
Mon28 Apr
Tue29 Apr
Wed30 Apr
Thu1 May
Fri2 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Preston
    Departure location: Preston Bus Station
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Glasgow
    Destination location: Glasgow
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
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Bus Preston to Glasgow: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$25
Average bus trip duration4h 20m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure02:25
Distance158 miles
Latest bus departure16:35

Preston 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 Preston to Glasgow.

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Glasgow from Preston, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Preston - Glasgow

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Preston to Glasgow?

    The price for a coach ticket from Preston to Glasgow starts at US$12, though the average is US$25. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is a coach from Preston to Glasgow?

    The average duration for a trip from Preston to Glasgow by coach is around 4h 20m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 3h 55m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Preston to Glasgow?

    The first departure to Glasgow is at 02:25. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Preston and Glasgow by coach?

    The distance between Preston and Glasgow by coach is approximately 158 miles (254 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Preston to Glasgow without a car?

    You can travel to Glasgow from Preston by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

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$18
24/04
US$17
Today
US$12
26/04
US$18
27/04
US$31
28/04
US$14
29/04
US$9
30/04
US$35
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Preston to Glasgow was searched and found on 29 Apr 2025 with a price of US$9

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

You can expect to pay from US$9 to US$44 for a bus ticket from Preston to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$9, which is on 2025-04-29.

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 Preston 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 Preston to Glasgow, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Preston to Glasgow.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Preston to Glasgow while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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.

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