4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Gloucester to Glasgow
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
15 h 5 m
Average duration
15 h 55 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
464 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gloucester to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester to Glasgow will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 4 buses that leave Gloucester for Glasgow on Sat, Mar 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 464 km distance in an average of 15 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 5 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 16 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gloucester to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $80.
Distance: 288 miles (464 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $156 Average price | $61 Average price |
9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gloucester to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Glasgow buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:50 AM Gloucester | 16h35 | 6:25 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:05 AM Gloucester | 16h05 | 9:10 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 AM Gloucester | 15h55 | 9:10 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 PM Gloucester | 15h05 | 6:15 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gloucester to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Gloucester to Glasgow run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 288 miles (464 km) distance in 11h 35m.
Distance 288 miles (464 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 35m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Sun |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
Bus providers: National Express from Gloucester to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Gloucester to Glasgow with National Express for as low as $33 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Gloucester to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, a renowned museum housing diverse art collections and historical exhibits
- Glasgow Cathedral, a stunning example of medieval architecture with a rich history
- The Riverside Museum, an award-winning transport museum with interactive displays
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens, a beautiful green space featuring Victorian glasshouses and diverse plant species
- The Necropolis, a Victorian cemetery offering panoramic views of the city and impressive monuments.
- Explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes
- Take a stroll along the River Clyde, enjoying the scenic views and modern architecture
- Visit the Gallery of Modern Art, showcasing contemporary works in a striking neoclassical building
- Experience a live music performance at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom
- Discover the rich history of Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gloucester to Glasgow
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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