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The cheapest and fastest buses from Glasgow to Warsaw

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

$117

Average ticket price on Sep 05

$117

Fastest journey on Sep 05

1 d 23 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

1 d 23 h 50 m

Buses on Sep 05

1

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 $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 05, we found 1 buses from Glasgow to Warsaw, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 1688 km distance in an average of 1 d 23 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 23 h 50 m .

On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 23 h 50 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.

  • FlixBus
    10:55 PM47h50
    Glasgow
    10:45 PMWarsaw
    $1171One-way
    0 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 an average ticket price of $172 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 15h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.7 - 4.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $172, while a train costs an average of $775.

Distance: 1048 miles (1688 km)

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Bus
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Flight
Train
Driving

$172

Average price

Cheapest

$230

Average price

$775

Average price

$254

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

23h 7m

Average total duration

22h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

13h 23m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

31h 4m

Average total duration

30h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

23h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.7 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

5.1 - 10.1kg

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 Warsaw is a bus with an average price of $172 (€139).

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Warsaw:

A bus is $58 (€47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Warsaw costing on average $230 (€186).

A bus is $603 (€487) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Warsaw costing on average $775 (€626).

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Warsaw is by flight with an average journey time of 13h 23m.

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 $82 (€66) compared to fuel and tolls ($172 (€139) vs $254 (€205)). 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

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:35AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
48h55
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$175
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
48h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$239
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
45h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$271
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
45h10
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$243
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
44h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$155
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
46h35
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
45h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$172
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
45h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$214
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
47h50
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
56h35
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$133

Live departures

Glasgow to Warsaw bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Warsaw buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus9:40 PM Glasgow
53h30
3:10 AM Warsaw0 transfersDirect
FlixBus11:55 PM Glasgow
53h02
4:57 AM Warsaw0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Warsaw

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PolandPoland
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Buses from Glasgow to Warsaw run on average 10 times per day, taking around 22h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $118 (€95) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) 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 37h 55m.

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 $37 (€30)
Distance
1048 miles (1688 km)
Average bus duration
22h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$118 (€95)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
37h 55m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $37 (€30)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Glasgow to WarsawYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Warsaw with FlixBus for as low as $37 (€30). 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
37h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$118 (€95)
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

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.

  • 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.

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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Glasgow to Warsaw can start from as little as $118 (€95) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Glasgow to Warsaw is $172 (€139) ; 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 37h 55m 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.
When departing from Glasgow , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station . When arriving in Warsaw , you can end your journey in bus stations like Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni, Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11, Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy, Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny, Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy, Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06), Warszawa, Dworzec Centralny 04, Warszawa, Metro Stadion Narodowy 01, Warszawa, Metro Politechnika 01, Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15, Warszawa, Grochowska (Wiatraczna 01) .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 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Warsaw from Glasgow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 37h 55m 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, Dworzec Zachodni station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11. 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 KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

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