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The cheapest and fastest buses from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Buses per day
53
Distance
67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
Of the 53 buses that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) on Sun, Jun 21, 43 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 13 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.
FlixBus2:50 PM1h27Edinburgh, Bus Station4:17 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$91One-way0 transfers- FlixBus3:20 PM1h27Edinburgh, Bus Station4:47 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:45 PM1h17Edinburgh, Bus Station10:02 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:45 PM1h27Edinburgh, Bus Station5:12 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:05 PM1h17Edinburgh, Bus Station11:22 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$91One-way0 transfers
NX1835:20 PM1h05Edinburgh, Bus Station6:25 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$141One-way0 transfers- NX5949:25 PM1h10Edinburgh, Bus Station10:35 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$141One-way0 transfers
- NX1838:15 PM1h10Edinburgh, Bus Station9:25 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$141One-way0 transfers
- NX1808:10 AM1h10Edinburgh, Bus Station9:20 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:28 PM1h13Edinburgh, Bus Station12:41 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ):
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) costing on average $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
Other travel options to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (1h 12m by bus vs 1h 20m by car) and save roughly $94 (€77) compared to fuel and tolls ($8 (€7) vs $102 (€84)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, Megabus, National Express, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:12AM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:47PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:17PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:47PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:17PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:47PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:17PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:47PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:17PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:47PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:12PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:12PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:18PM | Arrival Time 06:43PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:56PM | Duration 1h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:53PM | Arrival Time 07:18PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:18PM | Arrival Time 07:41PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:48PM | Arrival Time 08:11PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:18PM | Arrival Time 08:36PM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:48PM | Arrival Time 09:06PM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:33PM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:02PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 10:32PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:57PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 11:22PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:51PM | Duration 1h16 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:58PM | Arrival Time 12:11AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:28PM | Arrival Time 12:41AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h17 | 10:32 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX594 | On time 9:25 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h10 | 10:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h17 | 10:57 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h17 | 11:22 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h16 | 11:51 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:58 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h13 | 12:11 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:28 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h13 | 12:41 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| FlixBus | 5:55 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h15 | 7:10 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:25 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h15 | 7:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h20 | 7:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h40 | 11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h15 | 8:25 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h22 | 9:12 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h20 | 11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX180 | 8:10 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h10 | 9:20 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:20 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h25 | 9:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h20 | 9:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h25 | 10:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h45 | 11:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h15 | 1:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h25 | 10:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:50 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h25 | 11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:20 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h25 | 11:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h25 | 12:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h55 | 2:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 12:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:50 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 1:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 1:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h00 | 4:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:50 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 2:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:20 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 2:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:50 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 3:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:20 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 3:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:50 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 4:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h20 | 7:30 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h15 | 6:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 5h15 | 8:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 4:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 5:12 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h30 | 8:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 5:42 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 6:12 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:18 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h25 | 6:43 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX183 | 5:20 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h05 | 6:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h15 | 7:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:53 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h25 | 7:18 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:18 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h23 | 7:41 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:48 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h23 | 8:11 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:18 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h18 | 8:36 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:48 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h18 | 9:06 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX183 | 8:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h10 | 9:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h18 | 9:33 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h17 | 10:02 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Megabus, National Express, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd and more offer buses services from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, National Express or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) run on average 61 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 48 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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 41 miles (67 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 61 |
Direct buses 48 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 4:50 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)You can travel by bus between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) with FlixBus, Megabus, National Express, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
49 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 10m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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 19m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Megabus frequency
69 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 Coaches Ltd
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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 Queen Street (GLQ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is $8 (€7) ; 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 Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is 1h 10m to travel the 41 miles (67 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there are 48 direct buses a day from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) with FlixBus, Megabus, National Express, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), you can count on FlixBus, Megabus, National Express, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for the best way to get you to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ):
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) for bus company FlixBus, Megabus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ):
- Megabus
- 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).
- 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ):
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ). 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 Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express.
Since neither Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) nor Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) buses use the Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1). Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Edinburgh
Arrival bus stations in Glasgow
Edinburgh, Bus StationElder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh, Bus Station from Edinburgh city centre
Bus10, 11 · 2m · $2 · every ~30 min
Uk090 · 5m · $1 · every ~32 min
TramEdinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport, T50 · 3m · $5 · every ~38 min
Edinburgh, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Edinburgh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Edinburgh, St Andrew's HouseEdinburgh EH7 5BN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh, St Andrew's House from Edinburgh city centre
BusX19, 43, X18, X27, X28 · 6m · $2 · every ~36 min
15, 26, 44, X26 · 7m · $1 · every ~40 min
Uk090 · 8m · $1 · every ~1 min
Uk090 · 8m · $1 · every ~15 min
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House bus station facilities and services
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)Ingliston, Airport (Stance C), Edinburgh, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Ingliston, Airport (Stance C) from Edinburgh city centre
Bus909, 900 · 29m · $9 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 33m · $15 · every ~35 min
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationKillermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre
Bus15 · 2m · $1 · every ~8 min
4 · 4m · $2 · every ~6 min
9, 9A, X8 · 6m · $2 · every ~26 min
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)Paisley PA3 2TD, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) is 10 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus500 · 15m · $6 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · $6 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · $15 · every ~10 min
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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