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The cheapest and fastest buses from Poole to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Feb 15

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$110

Fastest journey

12 h 17 m

Average duration

14 h 11 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

592 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poole to Glasgow will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Poole to Glasgow without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNX035 · NX590
04:55AM15h20
Poole, Parkstone
08:15PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$711One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX035 · NX590
04:50AM15h25
Poole, Seldown Coach Park
08:15PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$711One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
12:30PM17h45
Poole, Seldown Coach Park
06:15AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$1131One-way
2 transfers
National ExpressNX035 · NX594
05:48PM12h17
Poole, Parkstone
06:05AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$1191One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX035 · NX594
05:40PM12h25
Poole, Seldown Coach Park
06:05AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$1191One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Poole to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poole to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a train costs an average of €85.

Distance: 367 miles (592 km)

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Train

€53

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Cheapest

€56

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€166

Average price

13h 5m

Average total duration

12h 35m

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30m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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3h 0m

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7h 33m

Average total duration

7h 3m

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Poole to Glasgow Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:10AM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
15h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$125
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$125
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
15h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:55AM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
17h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
16h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$137
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$119
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:48PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
12h17
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$119

Live departures

Poole to Glasgow bus times

The table below shows live departures for Poole to Glasgow buses for today, Saturday, February 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:17 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express3:50 AM Poole
15h25
7:15 PM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:45 PM Poole
14h30
5:15 AM Glasgow0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Poole to Glasgow

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Buses from Poole to Glasgow run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 367 miles (592 km) distance in 13h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $34 (€27)
Distance
367 miles (592 km)
Average bus duration
12h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€43)
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
13h 0m
First bus
04:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $34 (€27)

Bus providers: National Express from Poole to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Poole to Glasgow with National Express for as low as $34 (€27). 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
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€33)
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 Poole to Glasgow

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole 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 Poole to Glasgow can start from as little as $54 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Poole to Glasgow is $68 (€53) ; 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 Poole to Glasgow is 13h 0m to travel the 367 miles (592 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 Poole to Glasgow leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Poole to Glasgow leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Poole to Glasgow which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Poole to Glasgow, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Poole and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Glasgow from Poole is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Poole to Glasgow is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Poole and Glasgow including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Poole to Glasgow:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Poole 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Poole to Glasgow depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 Poole to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Poole 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 Poole to Glasgow:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Poole to Glasgow.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Poole to Glasgow with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Poole to Glasgow with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Poole to Glasgow with the following bus company: National Express.

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Popular bus stations from Poole to Glasgow

Poole
Glasgow
The major bus station for departures in Poole is Poole, Seldown Coach Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poole, Seldown Coach Park for your trip from Poole to Glasgow.
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