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The cheapest and fastest buses from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Nov 25
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
48 m
Average duration
49 m
Buses per day
57
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
Of the 57 buses that leave Edinburgh Airport for Glasgow on Tue, Nov 25, 44 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct buses cover the 56 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 48 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest buses will take 49 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.
FlixBus10:33PM0h49
Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd11:22PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:08PM0h49
Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd10:57PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:49PM0h54
Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd07:43PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:37PM0h55
Ingliston, Park & Ride10:32PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:03PM0h48
Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd11:51PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:03PM0h48
Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd11:51PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:33PM0h49
Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd11:22PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:08PM0h49
Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd10:57PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:13PM0h49
Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd10:02PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:43PM0h49
Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd10:32PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$61One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price |
1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:12AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 0h53 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:17AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h53 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:43AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h57 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:47AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h53 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:08AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:32AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 0h53 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:43AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:16AM | Arrival Time 09:12AM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:19AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:49AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:19AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:49AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:19AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:49AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:19AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:51AM | Arrival Time 12:47PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:21PM | Arrival Time 01:17PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:51PM | Arrival Time 01:47PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:21PM | Arrival Time 02:17PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:51PM | Arrival Time 02:47PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:21PM | Arrival Time 03:17PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:51PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:21PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:51PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:16PM | Arrival Time 05:12PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:21PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:46PM | Arrival Time 05:42PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:51PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:16PM | Arrival Time 06:12PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:26PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:49PM | Arrival Time 06:43PM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:01PM | Arrival Time 06:56PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:24PM | Arrival Time 07:18PM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:31PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:49PM | Arrival Time 07:43PM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:19PM | Arrival Time 08:11PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 08:36PM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:06PM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:37PM | Arrival Time 09:33PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:43PM | Arrival Time 09:33PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:07PM | Arrival Time 10:02PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:13PM | Arrival Time 10:02PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:37PM | Arrival Time 10:32PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:43PM | Arrival Time 10:32PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:02PM | Arrival Time 10:57PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:08PM | Arrival Time 10:57PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:27PM | Arrival Time 11:22PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:33PM | Arrival Time 11:22PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:57PM | Arrival Time 11:51PM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:03PM | Arrival Time 11:51PM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow buses for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:21 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:26 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h59 | 6:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:01 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h55 | 6:56 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:31 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h54 | 7:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:49 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h54 | 7:43 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:19 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h52 | 8:11 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h51 | 8:36 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h51 | 9:06 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:37 PM Ingliston, Park & Ride | 0h56 | 9:33 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:43 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h50 | 9:33 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:07 PM Ingliston, Park & Ride | 0h55 | 10:02 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:13 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h49 | 10:02 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:37 PM Ingliston, Park & Ride | 0h55 | 10:32 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:43 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h49 | 10:32 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:02 PM Ingliston, Park & Ride | 0h55 | 10:57 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:08 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h49 | 10:57 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:27 PM Ingliston, Park & Ride | 0h55 | 11:22 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:33 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h49 | 11:22 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:57 PM Ingliston, Park & Ride | 0h54 | 11:51 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:03 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h48 | 11:51 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 25 | |||||
| FlixBus | 6:12 AM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h53 | 7:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:43 AM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h57 | 7:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Ingliston, Park & Ride | 4h10 | 11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:08 AM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 1h02 | 8:10 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Ingliston, Park & Ride | 2h15 | 9:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Ingliston, Park & Ride | 3h20 | 11:00 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:43 AM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 1h07 | 8:50 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 NX180 | 8:10 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h10 | 9:20 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:19 AM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 1h01 | 9:20 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:49 AM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 1h01 | 9:50 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:19 AM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 10:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Ingliston, Park & Ride | 3h20 | 1:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Ingliston, Park & Ride | 2h15 | 11:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Ingliston, Park & Ride | 4h45 | 2:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:49 AM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 10:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:19 AM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:49 AM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 11:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Ingliston, Park & Ride | 3h40 | 2:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:19 AM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 12:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:51 AM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 12:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Ingliston, Park & Ride | 2h40 | 2:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:21 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 1:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:51 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 1:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:21 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 2:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:51 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 2:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:21 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 3:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:51 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h59 | 3:50 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 PM Ingliston, Park & Ride | 5h40 | 8:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:21 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 1h04 | 4:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Ingliston, Park & Ride | 3h50 | 7:30 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Ingliston, Park & Ride | 4h45 | 8:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Ingliston, Park & Ride | 2h45 | 6:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:51 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 1h04 | 4:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:21 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 1h04 | 5:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:51 PM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 1h04 | 5:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Ingliston, Park & Ride | 3h40 | 8:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow run on average 40 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 31 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:10, the last at 22:02. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 54m.
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 34 miles (56 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 40 |
Direct buses 31 |
Fastest bus 54m |
First bus 07:10 |
Last bus 22:02 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow start from as low as $6 (€5) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $8 (€7) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 40 daily trains from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow with 31 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 54m but the average duration is 1h 11m
Train Operators
- Travel from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express, and Scottish Citylink
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Megabus.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 07:10 AM and the last at 10:02 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: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express, Scottish Citylink from Edinburgh Airport to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express, Scottish Citylink for as low as $6 (€5). 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
54m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
31 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
National Express frequency
3 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Megabus frequency
47 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Scottish Citylink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Scottish Citylink frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Airport 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow is $18 (€15); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow is 45 min to travel the 35 mile (56 km) long journey, with around there are 49 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow leaves at 5: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow leaves at 10: 55PM.
Yes, there are 42 direct buses a day from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow with Megabus, National Express or Scottish Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the journey from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow you can take a bus with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express or Scottish Citylink. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Glasgow from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is worth doing with a journey time of 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow by bus is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow for bus providers FlixBus and National Express.
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 FlixBus and National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow with the following bus companies: FlixBus and National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow with the following bus companies: FlixBus and National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow with the following bus providers: FlixBus and National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow
Edinburgh
Glasgow
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
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
10 kmAccessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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