The cheapest and fastest buses from Wales to Glasgow
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 17 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wales to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wales to Glasgow will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 3 buses that leave Wales for Glasgow on Sat, Nov 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct buses cover the 340 km distance in an average of 7 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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.
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Compare train, flight, and bus for Wales to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wales to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €63.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price | €98 Average price |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Wales to Glasgow Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Wales to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wales to Glasgow buses for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 11:30 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 7h30 | 7:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 8h55 | 11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:30 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 5h25 | 7:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wales to Glasgow
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Wales to Glasgow start from as low as $21 (€17) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $37 (€30) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Wales to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Wales to Glasgow with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Wales to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wales 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Wales to Glasgow, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Wales to Glasgow
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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