4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Glasgow to Peterborough
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
11 h 8 m
Average duration
11 h 8 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
449 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glasgow to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Peterborough will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
It's difficult to get from Glasgow to Peterborough without transferring at least 2 times.
11:55 PM11h08Glasgow11:03 AMPeterborough$661One-way2 transfers
- 11:55 PM11h08Glasgow11:03 AMPeterborough$661One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Peterborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price | $92 Average price | $160 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Peterborough:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Peterborough costing on average $92 (€75).
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Peterborough costing on average $115 (€94).
Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Bus takes on average 10h 13m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Glasgow to Peterborough Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 11:03AM | Duration 11h08 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Peterborough.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Peterborough
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Buses from Glasgow to Peterborough run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 11h 8m.
Distance 278 miles (449 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 8m |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Glasgow to PeterboroughYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Peterborough with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $25 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
National Express
FAQs: Bus from Glasgow to Peterborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture with an impressive West Front and intricate interior
- Nene Park, a vast green space offering walking trails, lakes, and recreational activities
- Flag Fen Archaeology Park, an ancient Bronze Age site featuring reconstructed roundhouses and a visitor center
- Peterborough Museum, a historical museum housed in a Georgian building with exhibits on local history and archaeology
- Burghley House, a grand Elizabethan mansion with beautiful gardens and art collections.
- Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities
- Explore the vibrant Peterborough Market, offering a variety of local produce and goods
- Enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre, featuring a range of shows from drama to comedy
- Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene, offering scenic views of the countryside
- Visit the Railworld Wildlife Haven, a unique attraction combining railway heritage with nature conservation.
- 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.
- 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).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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