Musselburgh to Glasgow bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Musselburgh to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Mar 02

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

1 h 34 m

Average duration

1 h 34 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Musselburgh to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Musselburgh to Glasgow will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Musselburgh for Glasgow on Mon, Mar 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 02 the direct buses cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .

On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 34 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
04:51PM1h34
Musselburgh
06:25PMGlasgow
$61One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Musselburgh to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Musselburgh to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 47 miles (76 km)

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$30

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1h 49m

Average total duration

1h 19m

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Musselburgh to Glasgow bus times

The table below shows live departures for Musselburgh to Glasgow buses for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus8:45 PM Musselburgh
1h17
10:02 PM Glasgow0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Musselburgh to Glasgow buses with Omio?

Megabus as well as Lothian Buses or East Coast Buses offer buses services from Musselburgh to Glasgow.
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Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lothian Buses or East Coast Buses to find the best option for your trip from Musselburgh to Glasgow.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Musselburgh to Glasgow.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Musselburgh to Glasgow.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Musselburgh to Glasgow

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Buses from Musselburgh to Glasgow run on average 59 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 49 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 17m.

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
47 miles (76 km)
Average bus duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
59
Direct buses
49
Fastest bus
1h 17m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:45
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: Megabus, Lothian Buses, East Coast Buses from Musselburgh to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Musselburgh to Glasgow with Megabus, Lothian Buses, East Coast Buses for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Megabus frequency
43 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

Lothian Buses

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Lothian Buses frequency
10 a day

East Coast Buses

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
East Coast Buses frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Bus from Musselburgh to Glasgow

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Musselburgh 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Musselburgh to Glasgow can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Musselburgh to Glasgow is $7 (€6) ; 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 Musselburgh to Glasgow is 1h 17m to travel the 47 miles (76 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 Musselburgh to Glasgow leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Musselburgh to Glasgow leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 49 direct buses a day from Musselburgh to Glasgow with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Musselburgh to Glasgow, you can count on Megabus, Lothian Buses, East Coast Buses for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Musselburgh and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Musselburgh , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburg, George Street (Stop GL), Edinburgh, North St David Street / St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, St Andrew's House, Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH), Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU), Ingliston, Park & Ride, Ingliston, Airport (Stance C) . When arriving in Glasgow , you can end your journey in bus stations like Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Edinburgh, Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Glasgow from Musselburgh is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Musselburgh to Glasgow is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Musselburgh and Glasgow including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Musselburgh to Glasgow:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Musselburgh to Glasgow for bus company Megabus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Musselburgh to Glasgow 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Musselburgh to Glasgow.
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 Musselburgh to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Musselburgh to Glasgow:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Musselburgh to Glasgow:
  • 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Musselburgh to Glasgow.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Musselburgh to Glasgow with the following bus company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Musselburgh to Glasgow with the following bus company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Musselburgh to Glasgow with the following bus company: Megabus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Musselburgh to Glasgow

Musselburgh
Glasgow
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Killermont Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
  • Coffee Express (in the station)
  • Fast Bites (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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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