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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milton Keynes to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
11 h 5 m
Average duration
11 h 56 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
483 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milton Keynes to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milton Keynes to Glasgow will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Milton Keynes to Glasgow without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:05AM11h05
Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)09:10PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$501One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:10AM13h00
Northampton, Town Centre09:10PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$551One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:10AM14h50
Northampton, Town Centre07:00PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$571One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:50AM13h20
Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)09:10PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$571One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:00PM13h15
Northampton, Town Centre06:15AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$601One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:05AM11h05
Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)09:10PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$501One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00PM11h45
Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)09:45AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$691One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:05PM12h10
Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)06:15AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$601One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:30PM12h15
Northampton, Town Centre09:45AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:50PM12h25
Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)06:15AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$681One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milton Keynes to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €43.
Distance: 300 miles (483 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€43 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price | €89 Average price |
8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Milton Keynes to Glasgow Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Live departures
Milton Keynes to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Glasgow buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:20 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 14h50 | 7:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) | 13h20 | 9:10 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 13h00 | 9:10 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) | 11h05 | 9:10 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 13h15 | 6:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milton Keynes to Glasgow
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Buses from Milton Keynes to Glasgow run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 300 miles (483 km) distance in 7h 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
Distance 300 miles (483 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Milton Keynes to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Milton Keynes to Glasgow with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). 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
9h 5m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
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
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
National Express frequency
6 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 Milton Keynes to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Milton Keynes to Glasgow can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milton Keynes to Glasgow is $48 (€39); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Milton Keynes to Glasgow is on average 7 h 30 min for the 299 mile (483 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Milton Keynes and Glasgow by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Milton Keynes to Glasgow leaves at 12: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Milton Keynes to Glasgow leaves at 6: 00PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Milton Keynes to Glasgow which require at least one change with FlixBus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Milton Keynes to Glasgow bus with FlixBus or National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route to Glasgow from Milton Keynes as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milton Keynes to Glasgow is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Glasgow from Milton Keynes including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milton Keynes to Glasgow:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milton Keynes to Glasgow for bus providers FlixBus and National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Glasgow are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Glasgow include:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milton Keynes to Glasgow 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.
- 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 Milton Keynes to Glasgow, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Milton Keynes to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milton Keynes to Glasgow:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Milton Keynes to Glasgow:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Milton Keynes to Glasgow. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Milton Keynes to Glasgow with the following bus companies: FlixBus and National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milton Keynes to Glasgow with the following bus companies: FlixBus and National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milton Keynes to Glasgow with the following bus providers: FlixBus and National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milton Keynes to Glasgow
Milton Keynes
Glasgow
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:59
Car connection
Killermont StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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