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The cheapest and fastest buses from Glasgow to Aviemore
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
5 h 12 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glasgow to Aviemore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Aviemore will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Glasgow for Aviemore on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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.
05:55AM7h10
Glasgow01:05PMAviemore
$131One-way
0 transfers
04:15PM5h20
Glasgow09:35PMAviemore
$161One-way
0 transfers
11:55AM7h10
Glasgow07:05PMAviemore
$161One-way
0 transfers
07:15AM8h20
Glasgow03:35PMAviemore
$171One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM3h08
Glasgow10:18AMAviemore
$181One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM3h08
Glasgow10:18AMAviemore
$181One-way
0 transfers
03:55PM3h10
Glasgow07:05PMAviemore
$181One-way
0 transfers
04:15PM5h20
Glasgow09:35PMAviemore
$161One-way
0 transfers
05:55AM7h10
Glasgow01:05PMAviemore
$131One-way
0 transfers
11:55AM7h10
Glasgow07:05PMAviemore
$161One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Aviemore
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Aviemore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €129.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price | €156 Average price |
3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Glasgow to Aviemore Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Glasgow to Aviemore bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Aviemore buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:39 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h15 | 10:30 AM Aviemore, Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 7h10 | 2:05 PM Aviemore, Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h15 | 10:30 AM Aviemore, Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h10 | 2:05 PM Aviemore, Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 7h10 | 8:05 PM Aviemore, Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h10 | 8:05 PM Aviemore, Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Aviemore
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 93 miles (150 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 05:40 |
Last bus 21:05 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Glasgow to Aviemore start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $16 (€13) depending on the train type and class.
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, Stagecoach East Scotland, Scottish Citylink, Stagecoach West Scotland, Ember from Glasgow to AviemoreYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Aviemore with Megabus, FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland, Scottish Citylink, Stagecoach West Scotland, Ember for as low as $10 (€8). 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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
13 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.
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
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Megabus frequency
20 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.
Stagecoach East Scotland
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Stagecoach East Scotland frequency
1 a day
Scottish Citylink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Scottish Citylink frequency
4 a day
Stagecoach West Scotland
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Stagecoach West Scotland frequency
2 a day
Ember
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Ember frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Glasgow to Aviemore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Aviemore 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 Aviemore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Glasgow to Aviemore can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Glasgow to Aviemore is $20 (€16); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Glasgow to Aviemore bus time is 2 h 53 min covering the 93 mile (150 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Glasgow to Aviemore leaves at 6: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Glasgow to Aviemore leaves at 7: 30PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Glasgow to Aviemore with Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Glasgow to Aviemore bus with Megabus, FlixBus, Stagecoach West Scotland, Stagecoach East Scotland, Scottish Citylink or Ember. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route from Glasgow to Aviemore as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Aviemore, Train Station, located 0.6 miles (974 m) away from the city centre.
A trip to Aviemore from Glasgow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 53 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Glasgow to Aviemore by bus is November.
You have options as you can travel from Glasgow to Aviemore 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Glasgow to Aviemore:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Glasgow to Aviemore for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Glasgow to Aviemore depends on the bus company:
- 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 Glasgow to Aviemore, 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 Glasgow to Aviemore.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Glasgow to Aviemore:
- 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 Glasgow to Aviemore:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Glasgow to Aviemore. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Glasgow to Aviemore with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Glasgow to Aviemore with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Glasgow to Aviemore with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Glasgow to Aviemore
Glasgow
Aviemore
The major bus station for departures 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 from Glasgow to Aviemore.
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
The major bus station for arrivals in Aviemore is Aviemore, Train Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aviemore, Train Station for your trip to Aviemore from Glasgow.
Aviemore, Train Station
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