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The cheapest and fastest buses from Canterbury to Glasgow
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €47
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €58
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 12 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 13 h 19 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 8
- Distance
- 619 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Canterbury to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Canterbury to Glasgow will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Canterbury to Glasgow without transferring at least once.
NX007 · NX5905:38 AM 14h37 Canterbury, University Of Kent 8:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station €47 1 One-way 1 transfer- NX007 · NX590
5:30 AM 14h45 Canterbury, Bus Station 8:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station €47 1 One-way 1 transfer - NX007 · NX595
6:50 PM 12h50 Canterbury, Bus Station 7:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station €53 1 One-way 1 transfer - NX022 · NX594
4:55 PM 13h10 Canterbury, University Of Kent 6:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station €53 1 One-way 1 transfer - NX022 · NX594
4:45 PM 13h20 Canterbury, Bus Station 6:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station €53 1 One-way 1 transfer
- NX007 · NX595
7:00 PM 12h40 Canterbury, University Of Kent 7:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station €53 1 One-way 1 transfer - NX007 · NX595
6:50 PM 12h50 Canterbury, Bus Station 7:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station €53 1 One-way 1 transfer - NX022 · NX594
4:55 PM 13h10 Canterbury, University Of Kent 6:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station €53 1 One-way 1 transfer - NX022 · NX594
4:45 PM 13h20 Canterbury, Bus Station 6:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station €53 1 One-way 1 transfer - NX007 · NX590
5:38 AM 14h37 Canterbury, University Of Kent 8:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station €47 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Canterbury to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Canterbury to Glasgow run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €26 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 384 miles (619 km) distance in 10h 27m.
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.
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Flight from €26
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Journey facts
- Distance384 miles (619 km)
- Average bus duration12h 18m
- Cheapest ticket price€40
- Buses per day8
- Fastest bus10h 27m
- First bus4:20 AM
- Last bus11:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book7 days
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €26
Frequently asked questions about your Canterbury to Glasgow trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Canterbury to Glasgow.
Cheap bus tickets from Canterbury to Glasgow can start from as little as €40 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Canterbury to Glasgow is €79 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Canterbury to Glasgow leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Canterbury to Glasgow leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Canterbury to Glasgow which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Canterbury to Glasgow Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:28AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 15h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:38AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 14h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:03PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 11h37 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €53 |
Live departures
Canterbury to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Glasgow buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX007 · NX591 | 4:20 AM Canterbury, Bus Station | 15h25 | 7:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX007 · NX591 | 4:28 AM Canterbury, University Of Kent | 15h17 | 7:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX007 · NX590 | 5:30 AM Canterbury, Bus Station | 14h45 | 8:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX007 · NX590 | 5:38 AM Canterbury, University Of Kent | 14h37 | 8:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX022 · NX594 | 4:45 PM Canterbury, Bus Station | 13h20 | 6:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX022 · NX594 | 4:55 PM Canterbury, University Of Kent | 13h10 | 6:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX007 · NX595 | 6:50 PM Canterbury, Bus Station | 12h50 | 7:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX007 · NX595 | 7:00 PM Canterbury, University Of Kent | 12h40 | 7:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Canterbury to Glasgow
Buses from Canterbury to Glasgow with National Express. Overnight buses available on this route with National Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
10h 27m
Cheapest National Express Price
€40
National Express frequency
8 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Canterbury and Glasgow
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Canterbury to Glasgow, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Canterbury and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Canterbury to Glasgow for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Canterbury to Glasgow:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Canterbury to Glasgow 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Canterbury to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Canterbury to Glasgow:
- 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 Canterbury to Glasgow:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Canterbury to Glasgow.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Canterbury to Glasgow with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Canterbury to Glasgow with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Canterbury to Glasgow with the following bus company: National Express.
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Leading European civic art museum with superb collections, grand galleries, and regular exhibitions in the heart of George Square.
- Must visit
The Burrell Collection
Elegant mansion with French paintings, decorative arts, and period rooms, set within Pollok Country Park near Highland cattle.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Park
Lively green space beside the university, popular for museums, picnics, and riverside walks through one of Glasgow's prettiest parks.
- Must visit
George Square
Historic civic square framed by monuments and grand buildings, ideal for orientation, events, and classic views of central Glasgow.
- Must visit
Buchanan Street
Bustling shopping street mixing Victorian facades with modern retail, useful for people-watching and understanding the city's commercial core.
Haggis
A savory pudding of oats, onions, suet, and spices, traditionally served with mince or fried breakfast. It is one of Scotland’s most iconic regional specialties.
Mince And Tatties
Minced beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potatoes and baked until golden. A staple in Glasgow homes and pubs, especially comforting in cold weather.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty soup of smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions, often enriched with milk or cream. It is a classic west coast Scottish dish with deep local roots.
Cail Bruich
Elegant fine dining by chef Cail Bruich, known for modern Scottish tasting menus and polished service in a calm, refined setting.
Gamba
A long-established Glasgow institution serving fresh Scottish seafood and shellfish in a lively, classic city brasserie atmosphere.
The Pot Still
Traditional pub dining with a strong whisky focus, offering haggis, fish, and Scottish comfort food in a historic central Glasgow setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while transit and attractions are fairly priced for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually small change.
Plan your visit to Glasgow
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Glasgow.
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.
In Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Canterbury to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Glasgow 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Canterbury and Glasgow including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Canterbury to Glasgow
Most Canterbury to Glasgow buses use the Canterbury, Bus Station to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Canterbury and Glasgow bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Canterbury
Arrival bus stations in Glasgow
Which Canterbury station do buses to Glasgow leave from?
Buses from Canterbury to Glasgow leave from Canterbury, Bus Station. The station is from Canterbury city centre at Canterbury bus station, Canterbury CT1 2SY, UK.
Canterbury, Bus StationCanterbury bus station, Canterbury CT1 2SY, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Canterbury, Bus Station from Canterbury city centre
Bus21, 400, 401, Uni1, Uni2 · 14m · €3 · every ~22 min
Canterbury, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Canterbury, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and eateries within a short walk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Canterbury, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM located outside the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canterbury, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canterbury, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Canterbury, University Of KentUniversity of Kent, Canterbury CT2 7NZ, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Canterbury, University Of Kent from Canterbury city centre
Canterbury, University Of Kent is 1 km from Canterbury city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 4X, 5, 6, 6A
Canterbury, University Of Kent bus station facilities and services
Canterbury, University Of Kent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located on campus, near the student union.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canterbury, University Of Kent: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury, University Of Kent: Elevators, ramps.
Which Glasgow station do buses from Canterbury arrive at?
Buses from Canterbury to Glasgow arrive at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station is from Glasgow city centre.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationKillermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre
Bus15 · 2m · €1 · every ~8 min
4 · 4m · €2 · every ~6 min
9, 9A, X8 · 6m · €2 · every ~26 min
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Canterbury to Glasgow
Check bus stations information for Canterbury and Glasgow, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Canterbury , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Canterbury, Bus Station, Canterbury, University Of Kent . When arriving in Glasgow , you can end your journey in bus stations like Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Canterbury, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Canterbury
Most popular buses to and from Glasgow and Canterbury
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