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POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Award-winning museum on the history of Polish Jews, with a superb core exhibition in a landmark contemporary building.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Glasgow to Warsaw
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
2 d 1 h 5 m
Average duration
2 d 6 h 5 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1688 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glasgow to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Warsaw will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Glasgow for Warsaw on Wed, Jul 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 1688 km distance in an average of 2 d 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 1 h 5 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 2 d 8 h 35 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.
11:55 PM56h35Glasgow8:30 AMWarsaw$1301One-way0 transfers- 10:55 PM56h35Glasgow7:30 AMWarsaw$1591One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 PM49h05Glasgow10:45 PMWarsaw$2671One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 PM49h05Glasgow10:45 PMWarsaw$2671One-way0 transfers
- 11:55 PM56h35Glasgow8:30 AMWarsaw$1301One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 PM56h35Glasgow7:30 AMWarsaw$1591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $106. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $106, and a train costs an average of $742.
Distance: 1048 miles (1688 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$203 Average price Cheapest | $275 Average price | $761 Average price | $248 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 7m Average total duration 22h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 28m Average total duration Fastest 11h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 4m Average total duration 30h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.1 - 10.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Warsaw is a bus with an average price of $203 (€167).
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Warsaw:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Warsaw costing on average $275 (€226).
A bus is $558 (€459) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Warsaw costing on average $761 (€626).
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Warsaw is by flight with an average journey time of 11h 28m.
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 37m.
Train takes on average 30h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Warsaw including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Warsaw among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 1h 12m sooner (22h 37m by bus vs 23h 49m by car) and save roughly $45 (€37) compared to fuel and tolls ($203 (€167) vs $248 (€204)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
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 Warsaw Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 48h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 48h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $235 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 45h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $266 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 45h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $238 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 44h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 59h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 49h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 45h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $210 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 56h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 56h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $130 |
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Glasgow to Warsaw bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Warsaw buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. 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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| 9:15 PM Glasgow | 46h35 | 7:50 PM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 PM Glasgow | 45h10 | 6:50 PM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Warsaw
United Kingdom
Poland
Buses from Glasgow to Warsaw run on average 10 times per day, taking around 22h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $106 (€87) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1048 miles (1688 km) distance in 44h 30m.
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 $25 (€21)
Distance 1048 miles (1688 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€87) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 44h 30m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $25 (€21)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Glasgow to WarsawYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Warsaw with FlixBus for as low as $25 (€21). 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
44h 30m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€87)
FlixBus frequency
10 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 Warsaw
Things to do in Warsaw
Discover the best of Warsaw — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warsaw trip today.
- Must visit
Warsaw Uprising Museum
Immersive museum on the 1944 uprising, using artifacts and multimedia to explain one of Warsaw’s defining events.
- Must visit
National Museum in Warsaw
Major national art museum with Polish and European works, strong historical collections, and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Old Town
Warsaw’s UNESCO-listed historic core, rebuilt after World War II. Best for atmosphere, architecture, and essential sightseeing.
- Must visit
Royal Route
Ceremonial route linking royal landmarks, churches, and palaces. A classic walk through the city’s historic heart.
- Must visit
Łazienki Park
Major urban park with woodland paths, ponds, and the Chopin Monument. A favorite for strolling and seasonal concerts.
Żurek
Hearty rye soup with fermented starter, sausage and egg, often served in a bread bowl. A classic Polish comfort dish strongly associated with home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi
Polish dumplings with fillings such as potato and cheese, meat, or seasonal fruit. The ruskie version is a beloved staple in Warsaw milk bars and homes.
- Gluten-free
Bigos
Slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, cabbage and mixed meats. Deeply traditional and especially popular in colder months and festive meals.
Epoka
Elegant fine dining restaurant by chef Marcin Przybysz with creative Polish cuisine and polished service in a refined modern setting.
Restauracja Podwale 25
Long-established restaurant specializing in Polish game, duck and old-style recipes. Cozy interiors and a strong reputation for traditional cooking.
Bar Mleczny Prasowy
Historic, no-frills milk bar known for classic Polish comfort food such as pierogi, schabowy and soups at budget-friendly prices.
Polish złoty (zł)
Moderate for Europe: hotels and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, and public transport is low-cost for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 60-110 zł per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 180 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up for taxis, and small change is optional in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3,40 zł
- Day pass
- 15,00 zł
To the city center
Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy -> Warszawa Centralna, Warsaw
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Validate paper tickets at the start of your journey. Mobile tickets must usually be activated before boarding or immediately after boarding.
- Contactless card payment is available in many ticket machines in metro stations and on many buses and trams, but not guaranteed on every vehicle.
FAQs: Bus from Glasgow to Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Warsaw 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 Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Glasgow to Warsaw can start from as little as $106 (€87) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Glasgow to Warsaw is $203 (€167) ; 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 Warsaw is 44h 30m to travel the 1048 miles (1688 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 Warsaw leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Glasgow to Warsaw leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Glasgow to Warsaw which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Glasgow to Warsaw, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Warsaw. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Warsaw and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Warsaw from Glasgow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 44h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Glasgow to Warsaw is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Warsaw including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Glasgow to Warsaw:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Glasgow to Warsaw for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Warsaw are:
- Royal Castle, a reconstructed historical residence of Polish monarchs featuring art collections and period interiors
- Old Town Market Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its colorful buildings and vibrant atmosphere
- Łazienki Park, a sprawling park with palaces, gardens, and a famous Chopin monument
- POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, an interactive museum exploring the 1,000-year history of Jews in Poland
- Wilanów Palace, a baroque royal palace with beautiful gardens and a museum.
The best things to do in Warsaw include:
- Explore the vibrant Praga District, known for its artistic vibe and street art
- Visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum, which offers a deep dive into the city's WWII history
- Enjoy a Vistula River cruise, offering unique views of Warsaw's skyline
- Discover the culinary scene with a food tour of traditional Polish cuisine
- Attend a Chopin concert, celebrating the famous composer's connection to Warsaw.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Glasgow to Warsaw depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Warsaw.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Glasgow to Warsaw:
- 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 Warsaw:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Glasgow to Warsaw. 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 Warsaw with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Glasgow to Warsaw with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Glasgow to Warsaw with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Warsaw is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Warsaw among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Warsaw, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep an eye on personal belongings in busy places.
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 Warsaw
Most Glasgow to Warsaw buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Warsaw 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 Warsaw
Which Glasgow station do buses to Warsaw leave from?
Buses from Glasgow to Warsaw 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.
Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 from Warsaw city centre
BusPol9 · 12m · $1
N44, N13, N63 · 21m · $1 · every ~6 min
Tram17, 19, 33, 36 · 21m · $1 · every ~45 min
SubwayM1 · 14m · $1 · every ~30 min
Warszawa, Dworzec ZachodniAleje Jerozolimskie 144, 02-305 Warszawa, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 2h 24m · $49
BusN1303 · 3h 14m · $23
Pol4 · 4h 30m · $18
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni bus station facilities and services
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Polska (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticket counters.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Elevators, ramps.
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal AutokarowyZwirki i Wigury 1, 00-001 Warsaw, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy from Warsaw city centre
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy is 7 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2 · 26m · $1 · every ~9 min
BusN1, N2 · 7m · $1
175, N32 · 29m · $1 · every ~21 min
N1260 · 38m · $1
Shuttle11m · $10 · every ~2 min
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy bus station facilities and services
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Bistro Chopin (in the station), Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Elevators, ramps.
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