4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Glasgow
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 20 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
424 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Glasgow will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 4 buses that leave Coventry for Glasgow on Thu, Dec 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 424 km distance in an average of 11 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 14 h 15 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Coventry to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 263 miles (424 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€45 Average price Cheapest | €93 Average price | €79 Average price |
9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Coventry to Glasgow Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $66 |
Live departures
Coventry to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Glasgow buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UW12X · NX777 · NX181 | 7:55 PM Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) | 10h50 | 6:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
| 9:35 AM Coventry | 9h40 | 7:15 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Coventry | 14h15 | 5:15 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Coventry to Glasgow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 263 miles (424 km) distance in 9h 40m.
Distance 263 miles (424 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 9h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Coventry to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Glasgow with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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National Express
FAQs: Bus from Coventry to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coventry to Glasgow
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
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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