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The cheapest and fastest buses from Norwich to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$149
Fastest journey
14 h 15 m
Average duration
15 h 14 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
509 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Norwich to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Glasgow will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Norwich to Glasgow without transferring at least once.
NX490 · NX59415:2014h45
Norwich, University Of East Anglia06:05Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$991One-way
1 transfer
NX490 · NX59415:5014h15
Norwich, Bus Station06:05Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$991One-way
1 transfer
NX728 · NXA8 · NX59515:4016h00
Norwich, University Of East Anglia07:40Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$1391One-way
2 transfers
NX728 · NXA8 · NX59515:4016h00
Norwich, University Of East Anglia07:40Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$1391One-way
2 transfers
NX728 · NXA8 · NX59516:0515h35
Norwich, Bus Station07:40Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$1391One-way
2 transfers
NX490 · NX59415:5014h15
Norwich, Bus Station06:05Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$991One-way
1 transfer
NX490 · NX59415:2014h45
Norwich, University Of East Anglia06:05Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$991One-way
1 transfer
NX728 · NXA8 · NX59516:0515h35
Norwich, Bus Station07:40Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$1391One-way
2 transfers
NX728 · NXA8 · NX59516:0515h35
Norwich, Bus Station07:40Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$1391One-way
2 transfers
NX728 · NXA8 · NX59515:4016h00
Norwich, University Of East Anglia07:40Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$1391One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Norwich to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €83.
Distance: 316 miles (509 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€88 Average price Cheapest | €117 Average price |
13h 36m Average total duration 13h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Norwich to Glasgow Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50 | Arrival Time 20:05 | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:02 | Arrival Time 20:05 | Duration 18h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 13:45 | Arrival Time 06:05 | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 13:55 | Arrival Time 06:05 | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 15:20 | Arrival Time 06:05 | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 15:35 | Arrival Time 06:05 | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 15:40 | Arrival Time 07:40 | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 07:40 | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 15:50 | Arrival Time 06:05 | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 06:05 | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 16:05 | Arrival Time 07:40 | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 16:10 | Arrival Time 07:40 | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 23:35 | Arrival Time 20:05 | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 23:47 | Arrival Time 20:05 | Duration 20h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $157 |
Live departures
Norwich to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Glasgow buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:02 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX727 · NXA8 · NX591 | Delayed 9:40 PM 1:50 AMNorwich, Bus Station | 18h15 | 8:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX727 · NXA8 · NX591 | Delayed 9:40 PM 1:50 AMNorwich, Bus Station | 18h15 | 8:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX727 · NXA8 · NX591 | On time 2:02 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 18h03 | 8:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX727 · NXA8 · NX591 | On time 2:02 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 18h03 | 8:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX490 · NX594 | On time 3:35 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 14h30 | 6:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX728 · NXA8 · NX595 | 3:45 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 15h55 | 7:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX728 · NXA8 · NX595 | 3:45 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 15h55 | 7:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX490 · NX594 | On time 4:00 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 14h05 | 6:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX728 · NXA8 · NX595 | 4:10 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 15h30 | 7:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX728 · NXA8 · NX595 | 4:10 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 15h30 | 7:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX727 · NXA6 · NX591 | On time 11:35 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 20h30 | 8:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX727 · NXA6 · NX591 | On time 11:47 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 20h18 | 8:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Norwich to Glasgow
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Buses from Norwich to Glasgow run on average 13 times per day, taking around 13h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:47. The fastest bus covers the 316 miles (509 km) distance in 17h 0m.
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 316 miles (509 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€51) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 17h 0m |
First bus 01:50 |
Last bus 23:47 |
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 from Norwich to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Norwich to Glasgow with National Express for as low as $64 (€51). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
17h 0m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
National Express frequency
13 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 Norwich to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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 Norwich to Glasgow can start from as little as $59 (€47) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Norwich to Glasgow is $99 (€79); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Norwich to Glasgow bus time is 15 h 30 min covering the 316 mile (509 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Norwich to Glasgow leaves at 12: 30PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Norwich to Glasgow leaves at 11: 47PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Norwich to Glasgow which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Norwich to Glasgow bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Norwich and Glasgow to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Norwich to Glasgow by bus is March.
You have options as you can travel to Glasgow from Norwich 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Norwich to Glasgow:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Norwich to Glasgow for bus company 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 company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Norwich to Glasgow depends on the bus company:
- 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 Norwich 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 Norwich to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Norwich to Glasgow:
- 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 Norwich to Glasgow:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Norwich to Glasgow.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Norwich to Glasgow with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Norwich to Glasgow with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Norwich to Glasgow with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Norwich to Glasgow
Norwich
Glasgow
The major bus station for departures in Norwich is Norwich, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich, Bus Station for your trip from Norwich to Glasgow.
Norwich, Bus Station
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Norwich, University Of East Anglia
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The major bus station for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station for your trip to Glasgow from Norwich.
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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