- Must visit
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Glasgow’s flagship museum with major art, natural history, arms and armor, and Scottish collections in a grand red-sandstone building.
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Buses per day
5
Distance
105 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from St Andrews to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Andrews to Glasgow will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 5 buses that leave St Andrews for Glasgow on Wed, Jun 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 105 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from St Andrews to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 65 miles (105 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from St Andrews to Glasgow:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St Andrews to Glasgow costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 57m.
Tickets start at around $9 (€8) compared to roughly $65 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $56 (€45). The journey takes 1h 57m versus 1h 52m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Megabus.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
The table below shows live departures for St Andrews to Glasgow buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 4h20 | 2:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:20 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h05 | 1:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 3h35 | 2:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 3h00 | 3:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:55 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h00 | 2:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1h50 | 2:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 3h35 | 5:30 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:55 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h00 | 3:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1h50 | 4:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h05 | 5:30 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 3h00 | 6:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 3h05 | 7:30 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h00 | 6:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 3h50 | 8:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h05 | 7:30 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 3h00 | 8:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 3h00 | 9:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h00 | 8:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1h50 | 8:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h00 | 9:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 3h00 | 10:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 4h15 | 12:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h00 | 10:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 3h20 | 2:00 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:40 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 2h00 | 12:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 AM St Andrews | 2h00 | 9:55 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 AM St Andrews | 2h00 | 10:55 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from St Andrews to Glasgow run on average 44 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 65 miles (105 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 44 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
Glasgow’s flagship museum with major art, natural history, arms and armor, and Scottish collections in a grand red-sandstone building.
Award-winning transport museum on the River Clyde, featuring vintage cars, locomotives, trams, and recreated historic streets.
Remarkable museum in Pollok Country Park with art, medieval objects, tapestries, and international collections donated by Sir William Burrell.
Charming cobbled lane in the West End, popular for its atmosphere, lights, and photogenic setting near the university.
Glasgow’s best-known pedestrian shopping street, lively and central, with grand architecture and frequent street performers.
Stylish central district with historic warehouses, public art, and a strong mix of heritage streets and contemporary city energy.
Scotland’s best-known national dish: a richly spiced savoury pudding traditionally served with mashed turnips and potatoes. It is a classic pub and Burns Night staple in Glasgow.
A hearty Scottish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, often enriched with milk or cream. It is especially popular across Scotland and widely found in Glasgow.
A small double-crust meat pie, usually filled with minced mutton or beef and pepper. It is a traditional bakery and football-day favourite in Glasgow and across Scotland.
A well-regarded contemporary Scottish restaurant in Finnieston, known for seasonal menus, polished service and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
A famous traditional pub with an outstanding whisky selection and classic Scottish bar food. It is one of the city’s best-known spots for a casual local experience.
An iconic West End restaurant long known for refined Scottish cooking, quality local produce and a distinctive atmospheric setting.
Moderate by UK standards. Pubs, casual dining and transit are fair value, while hotels and central restaurants cost more on weekends and during events.
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes, pubs and for hotel staff.
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