- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Major riverside transport museum with striking architecture, historic vehicles, and interactive displays that explain Glasgow's industrial story.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€74
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€80
Fastest journey on Sep 18
19 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
20 h 23 m
Buses on Sep 18
3
Distance
609 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newquay to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newquay to Glasgow will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €74.
It's difficult to get from Newquay to Glasgow without transferring at least once.
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NX104 · NX181
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NX104 · NX181Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €90 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €90, while a flight costs an average of €569.
Distance: 378 miles (609 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€90 Average price Cheapest | €448 Average price | €569 Average price | €192 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 16m Average total duration 17h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Newquay to Glasgow:
A bus is €358 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newquay to Glasgow costing on average €448.
A bus is €478 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newquay to Glasgow costing on average €569.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 26m.
Bus takes on average 17h 46m.
Tickets start at around €90 compared to roughly €192 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €102. The journey takes 17h 46m versus 8h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €54 |
The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Glasgow buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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NX104 · NX181 | 9:30 AM Newquay, Bus Station | 21h15 | 6:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 19h25 | 9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 20h30 | 7:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Newquay to Glasgow run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €60 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:22, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 378 miles (609 km) distance in 15h 15m.
Distance 378 miles (609 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €60 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 15m |
First bus 4:22 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay 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.

Most Newquay to Glasgow buses use the Newquay, Bus Station to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newquay and Glasgow bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Newquay, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Newquay, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Newquay, Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at Newquay, Bus Station.
Available at Newquay, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newquay, Bus Station: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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