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Warrington Museum & Art Gallery
Warrington's main museum with local history, archaeology, and changing exhibitions. A strong introduction to the town's heritage and one of its top cultural stops.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Glasgow to Warrington
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$58
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$58
Fastest journey on Sep 20
12 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
12 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
295 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glasgow to Warrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Warrington will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Glasgow to Warrington, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 295 km distance in an average of 12 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 15 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 12 h 15 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.
9:40 PM12h15Glasgow9:55 AMWarrington$581One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 PM12h15Glasgow9:55 AMWarrington$581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Warrington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Warrington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, while a flight costs an average of $410.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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$45 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price | $410 Average price | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Warrington is a bus with an average price of $45.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Warrington:
A bus is $29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Warrington costing on average $75.
A bus is $364 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Warrington costing on average $410.
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Warrington is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Other travel options to Warrington take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 53m.
Bus takes on average 9h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Warrington including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Warrington among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $45 compared to roughly $121 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $75. The journey takes 9h 53m versus 3h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Megabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Glasgow to Warrington Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
Glasgow to Warrington bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Warrington buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:55 PM Glasgow | 19h00 | 6:55 PM Warrington | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Megabus or National Express offer buses services from Glasgow to Warrington.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or National Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Warrington.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Warrington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Glasgow to Warrington run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $20 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 7h 45m.
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
Train from $20
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Train from $20
Bus providers: FlixBus from Glasgow to WarringtonYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Warrington with FlixBus for as low as $37. 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 FlixBus Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$37
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Warrington
Things to do in Warrington
Discover the best of Warrington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warrington trip today.
- Recommended
Warrington Museum of Road Transport
Specialist collection of local transport and motoring heritage, usually seen through enthusiast events and displays. Best for visitors interested in engineering history.
Lymm Heritage Centre
Small heritage museum in Lymm focused on village history, people, and local industries. A rewarding stop for visitors exploring the conservation area and canal.
- Recommended
Queens Gardens
Warrington's signature Victorian park with formal gardens, play areas, and broad lawns. A classic local favorite for relaxing walks and riverside green space.
- Recommended
Walton Hall and Gardens
Large historic parkland estate with formal gardens, woodland walks, and family attractions. One of the area's most popular green escapes for all ages.
- Recommended
Lymm Village Centre
Attractive canal-side village core with stone bridge, independent shops, and waterside paths. Ideal for a scenic stroll and a feel for historic Cheshire character.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A Cheshire classic of crumbly cow's milk cheese from the county around Warrington, prized for its mild, tangy flavour and long regional history.
- Vegetarian
Staffordshire Oatcakes
Traditional oatcakes eaten across Cheshire and nearby counties, often served warm with cheese or breakfast fillings. A simple local staple worth trying.
- Vegetarian
Potato Pie
A hearty baked potato pie linked with north-west England, usually filled with sliced potatoes and onion. It is a classic comfort food in local pubs and homes.
Rio Brazilian Steakhouse Warrington
Popular Brazilian-style grill in Warrington offering skewered meats, buffet options and a lively casual atmosphere suited to groups and hearty appetites.
The Church Green
Canal-side pub and dining room in Lymm near Warrington, serving refined British dishes in a relaxed historic atmosphere with a strong local reputation.
Donatellos
Well-known independent Italian restaurant with a long-standing local following, serving pasta, pizza and classic mains in a friendly neighbourhood setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city travel: hotels often cost less than London, dining is standard UK pricing, and local buses or trains are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included at restaurants; if not, 10% is typical for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional, usually small change.
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- Single ticket
- £2
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Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange) -> Warrington Bus Interchange
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on many local buses, including Arriva services. Ask the driver for the best fare if you are unsure.
- Warrington has multiple bus operators, so ticket validity can vary. Check the operator before boarding if you need a return or multi-trip ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Glasgow to Warrington
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Warrington 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 Warrington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Glasgow to Warrington can start from as little as $37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Glasgow to Warrington is $45 ; 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 Glasgow to Warrington is 7h 45m to travel the 183 miles (295 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 Glasgow to Warrington leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Glasgow to Warrington leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Glasgow to Warrington which require at least one change with FlixBus, Megabus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Glasgow to Warrington, you can count on FlixBus, Megabus, National Express for the best way to get you to Warrington. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Warrington and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Glasgow , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station . When arriving in Warrington , you can end your journey in bus stations like Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange), Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure), Manchester, Airport, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Warrington from Glasgow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Glasgow to Warrington is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Warrington including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Glasgow to Warrington:
- 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 Glasgow to Warrington for bus company FlixBus, Megabus, National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Warrington are:
- Walton Hall and Gardens, a historic estate featuring beautiful gardens, a children's zoo, and a golf course
- Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, one of the oldest museums in the UK with diverse collections of art and historical artifacts
- Gulliver's World Theme Park, a family-friendly amusement park with rides and attractions for children
- Sankey Valley Park, a scenic park offering walking and cycling paths along the Sankey Canal
- Victoria Park, a large public park with sports facilities and open spaces for relaxation.
The best things to do in Warrington include:
- Explore the local markets, offering a variety of fresh produce and unique goods
- Attend a performance at the Pyramid & Parr Hall, a popular venue for music and arts events
- Enjoy a day out at TeamSport Indoor Karting, an exciting go-karting experience
- Visit the Warrington Wolves Rugby League Club for an exhilarating sports event
- Take a leisurely walk along the Trans Pennine Trail, a long-distance path offering beautiful views.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Glasgow to Warrington 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 Glasgow to Warrington.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Glasgow to Warrington:
- 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 Glasgow to Warrington:
- 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 Glasgow to Warrington. 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 Warrington with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Glasgow to Warrington with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Glasgow to Warrington with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express.
Since neither Glasgow nor Warrington 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 Glasgow to Warrington 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.
In Warrington, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping centers and public transport hubs. Scams involving fake taxi services or overcharging can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or reputable ride apps. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Glasgow to Warrington
Most Glasgow to Warrington buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange) station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Warrington bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Glasgow
Arrival bus stations in Warrington
Which Glasgow station do buses to Warrington leave from?
Buses from Glasgow to Warrington leave from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. The station is from Glasgow city centre at Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom.
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.
Which Warrington station do buses from Glasgow arrive at?
Buses from Glasgow to Warrington most often arrive at Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange). Some services arrive at Manchester, Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Warrington arrival station.
Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange)Warrington Interchange, Warrington WA1 1TS, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange) from Warrington city centre
Bus4, 1, 28A, 28, 3 · 9m · $2 · every ~20 min
Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange) bus station facilities and services
Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange). ATMs are available at Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange): Wheelchair accessible entrances.
Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure)Winwick Rd, Warrington, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure) from Warrington city centre
Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure) is 2 km from Warrington city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus360, 329 · 12m · $2 · every ~9 min
21 · 14m · every ~14 min
21 · 16m · every ~14 min
Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure) bus station facilities and services
Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure). ATMs are available at Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure): Wheelchair accessible parking available.
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