4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Colchester to Glasgow
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$132
Fastest journey
12 h 5 m
Average duration
12 h 38 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
556 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Colchester to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colchester to Glasgow will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
It's difficult to get from Colchester to Glasgow without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Colchester to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Colchester to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $96.
Distance: 345 miles (556 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$105 Average price | $115 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest |
12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Colchester to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Colchester to Glasgow buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:35 AM Colchester | 12h35 | 9:10 PM Glasgow | 2 transfers | |
| 4:35 PM Colchester | 13h40 | 6:15 AM Glasgow | 2 transfers | |
| 7:35 PM Colchester | 12h05 | 7:40 AM Glasgow | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Colchester to Glasgow
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Buses from Colchester to Glasgow run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 345 miles (556 km) distance in 13h 35m.
Distance 345 miles (556 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 13h 35m |
First bus 03:05 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Bus providers: National Express from Colchester to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Colchester to Glasgow with National Express for as low as $42 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Colchester to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, a renowned museum housing diverse art collections and historical exhibits
- Glasgow Cathedral, a stunning example of medieval architecture with a rich history
- The Riverside Museum, an award-winning transport museum with interactive displays
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens, a beautiful green space featuring Victorian glasshouses and diverse plant species
- The Necropolis, a Victorian cemetery offering panoramic views of the city and impressive monuments.
- Explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes
- Take a stroll along the River Clyde, enjoying the scenic views and modern architecture
- Visit the Gallery of Modern Art, showcasing contemporary works in a striking neoclassical building
- Experience a live music performance at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom
- Discover the rich history of Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Colchester to Glasgow
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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