- Must visit
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Leading city museum with fine art, archaeology, and Birmingham history collections in a landmark civic complex.
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
6 h 36 m
Average duration
7 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
412 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glasgow to Marston Green is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Marston Green will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
It's difficult to get from Glasgow to Marston Green without transferring at least once.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Marston Green among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a bus costs an average of $56.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 6m Average total duration Fastest 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Marston Green take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 36m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:39PM | Duration 8h19 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 05:16AM | Duration 6h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Marston Green buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:40 PM Glasgow | 6h36 | 5:16 AM Marston Green | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 10:20 AM Glasgow | 8h19 | 6:39 PM Marston Green | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Glasgow to Marston Green run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 6h 36m.
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 36m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Marston Green — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marston Green trip today.
Leading city museum with fine art, archaeology, and Birmingham history collections in a landmark civic complex.
Modern science museum featuring hands-on galleries, industrial heritage, and family-friendly exhibits in central Birmingham.
Historic Tudor house museum showing Elizabethan rooms, local stories, and one of Birmingham's oldest surviving homes.
Large country park beside Marston Green, ideal for lakeside walks, birdwatching, and escaping the nearby airport bustle.
Popular waterside leisure area around Pendigo Lake, with broad paths, event venues, and easy walks near the NEC.
Historic quarter with canals, converted warehouses, and lively public spaces, perfect for walking and architecture spotting.
Balti curry is a Birmingham speciality, cooked and served in a pressed-steel bowl. It reflects the region's South Asian heritage and is a local favourite.
Faggots and peas are a traditional Black Country dish of minced pork offal meatballs in gravy, often served with mushy peas and mash.
Pork scratchings are a classic West Midlands pub snack made from roasted pork rind. They are prized locally for their salty crunch.
Popular local eatery known for hearty breakfasts, sandwiches and café lunches in an easygoing neighbourhood setting.
Well-known village Indian restaurant serving curries, balti dishes and grilled favourites in a smart, relaxed setting.
Established pub-restaurant near the airport with British classics, Sunday roasts and a casual family-friendly atmosphere.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels near Birmingham Airport can raise costs, but local dining and rail links are fairly typical for the region.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Marston Green 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 Marston Green, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Glasgow to Marston Green buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Marston Green bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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