Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 05

Cheapest price on Oct 05

$53

Average ticket price on Oct 05

$53

Fastest journey on Oct 05

13 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Oct 05

13 h 55 m

Buses on Oct 05

1

Distance

418 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast buses

On Mon, Oct 05, we found 1 buses from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Oct 05 the direct buses cover the 418 km distance in an average of 13 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 55 m .

On Mon, Oct 05 the slowest buses will take 13 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • National Express
    4:40 AM13h55
    Birmingham International Airport
    6:35 PMGlasgow International Airport
    $531One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport

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Buses from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 21:55, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 259 miles (418 km) distance in 7h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
259 miles (418 km)
Average bus duration
9h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
7h 50m
First bus
9:55 PM
Last bus
9:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:40AM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
13h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
13h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$32

Live departures

Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport buses for tomorrow, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express4:40 AM Birmingham International Airport
13h55
6:35 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport.
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Bus providers: National Express from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International AirportYou can travel by bus between Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport with National Express for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
$34 (€28)
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Bus from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport can start from as little as $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport is $53 (€44) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport is 7h 50m to travel the 259 miles (418 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport leaves at 9:55 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Glasgow International Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Birmingham International Airport and Glasgow International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham International Airport and Glasgow International Airport including taking a flight, bus, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport depends on the bus companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham International Airport to Glasgow International Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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