Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cardiff to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
10 h 5 m
Average
12 h 31 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
493 km
It's difficult to get from Cardiff to Glasgow without transferring at least once.
Distance | 305 miles (492 km) | |
Average bus duration | 10 h 5 min | |
Average bus ticket price | $49 (€43) | |
Direct bus | No | |
Bus companies | National Express or Megabus UK |
Buses from Cardiff to Glasgow cover the 305 miles (492 km) long route taking on average 10 h 5 min with our travel partners like National Express or Megabus UK. There are direct bus services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this journey for as low as $27 (€24), but the average price of bus tickets is $49 (€43). Travelers depart most frequently from Cardiff, Sophia Gardens and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
For as little as $27 (€24) you can travel by bus between Cardiff and Glasgow with National Express. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance bus company operating over 550 buses per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates bus services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express buses have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most buses come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your bus to Glasgow from Cardiff, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.
When taking the bus between Cardiff and Glasgow, you can choose to depart from bus stations like Cardiff, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, University and Cardiff, Gorsedd Gardens Rd / Museum Ave. Your journey can end in bus stations such as Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow, Hampden Park and Glasgow.
Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Cardiff, Sophia Gardens and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cardiff, Sophia Gardens, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city center, and they get off the bus at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0.4 miles (620 m) away from the city center.
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