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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Jan 19
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 52 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
424 km
Cheap tickets
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 $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Coventry to Glasgow without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus08:30PM11h25
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station07:55AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$421One-way
1 transfer
NX707 · NX59010:35AM9h40
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station08:15PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$441One-way
1 transfer
NX777 · NX18304:20AM14h15
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station06:35PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$481One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:00PM14h15
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station06:15AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$571One-way
1 transfer
NX777 · NX18108:45PM10h00
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station06:45AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$631One-way
1 transfer
NX707 · NX59010:35AM9h40
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station08:15PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$441One-way
1 transfer
NX777 · NX18108:45PM10h00
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station06:45AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:30PM11h25
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station07:55AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$421One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:10AM14h00
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station09:10PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$791One-way
1 transfer
NX777 · NX18304:20AM14h15
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station06:35PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$481One-way
1 transfer
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Live departures
Coventry to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Glasgow buses for today, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:38 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 PM Coventry | 11h25 | 6:55 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 PM Coventry | 10h00 | 5:45 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, January 19 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 15h50 | 7:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX777 · NX183 | Delayed 12:30 PM 4:20 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 14h15 | 6:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 14h00 | 9:10 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · NX590 | Delayed 12:55 PM 10:35 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 9h40 | 8:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX777 · NX181 | On time 8:45 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 10h00 | 6:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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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.
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 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 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Coventry to Glasgow start from as low as $35 (€28) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $56 (€45) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Coventry to Glasgow with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 9h 40m but the average duration is 8h 40m
Train Operators
- Travel from Coventry to Glasgow with National Express and FlixBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is National Express.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
- First train typically departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
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
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
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
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.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Coventry to Glasgow can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coventry to Glasgow is $51 (€41); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Glasgow from Coventry is on average 9 h 40 min for the 263 mile (424 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Glasgow from Coventry by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Coventry to Glasgow leaves at 4: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Coventry to Glasgow leaves at 8: 45PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Coventry to Glasgow which require at least one change with National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Coventry to Glasgow you can take a bus with National Express or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Coventry and Glasgow on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
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.
The cheapest month for a bus from Coventry to Glasgow is September.
You have options as you can travel to Glasgow from Coventry 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coventry to Glasgow:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coventry to Glasgow for bus companies National Express and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Glasgow are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Glasgow include:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers National Express and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coventry to Glasgow depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Coventry to Glasgow, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Coventry to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to Glasgow:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to Glasgow:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Coventry to Glasgow. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Coventry to Glasgow with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coventry to Glasgow with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coventry to Glasgow with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coventry to Glasgow
Coventry
Glasgow
The major bus station for departures in Coventry is Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station for your trip from Coventry to Glasgow.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Fairfax StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station for your trip to Glasgow from Coventry.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:59
Car connection
Killermont StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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