Glasgow to Telford bus with National Express

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Compare train and flight for Glasgow to Telford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Telford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €50, and a train costs an average of €53.

Distance: 231 miles (373 km)

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Telford

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Take a bus from Glasgow to Telford and enjoy the approximately 231 miles (373 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 08:14, the last at 16:30.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $61 (€50)
Distance
231 miles (373 km)
Average bus duration
7h 50m
Buses per day
3
First bus
08:14
Last bus
16:30
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $61 (€50)

Bus providers: National Express from Glasgow to TelfordYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Telford with National Express for as low as $61 (€50). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
National Express frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Glasgow to Telford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Telford 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 Telford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
There are 2 buses a day from Glasgow to Telford which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Glasgow to Telford bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Telford from Glasgow to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Telford from Glasgow is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Glasgow to Telford by bus is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Telford including taking a train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Glasgow to Telford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Glasgow to Telford for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Telford are:
  • Ironbridge Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its pivotal role in the Industrial Revolution and the iconic Iron Bridge
  • Blists Hill Victorian Town, an open-air museum recreating a 19th-century Shropshire town with costumed staff and period shops
  • Telford Town Park, a large urban park offering walking trails, playgrounds, and a variety of outdoor activities
  • The Wrekin, a prominent hill offering panoramic views of the Shropshire countryside and popular for hiking
  • Sunnycroft, a preserved Edwardian villa offering a glimpse into early 20th-century life.
The best things to do in Telford include:
  • Ironbridge Gorge Museums, a collection of museums showcasing the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution
  • Exotic Zoo, an interactive animal experience with a variety of exotic animals and educational programs
  • Telford Ice Rink, offering public skating sessions and ice sports
  • Telford Steam Railway, a heritage railway offering scenic rides and special events
  • Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom, a family-friendly attraction with a variety of animals and hands-on experiences.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Glasgow to Telford depends on the bus company:
  • 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 Glasgow to Telford, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Glasgow to Telford.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Glasgow to Telford:
    • 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 Glasgow to Telford:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Glasgow to Telford.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Glasgow to Telford with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Glasgow to Telford with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Glasgow to Telford with the following bus company: National Express.

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