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The cheapest and fastest buses from Wales to Glasgow
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28
Cheapest price on Sep 28
₫24
Average ticket price on Sep 28
₫29
Fastest journey on Sep 28
5 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
6 h 48 m
Buses on Sep 28
3
Distance
340 km
Cheap tickets
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 ₫29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ₫24.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 3 buses from Wales to Glasgow, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct buses cover the 340 km distance in an average of 6 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest buses will take 7 h 30 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.
2:30 AM5h25Wales7:55 AMGlasgow₫241One-way0 transfers- 10:30 AM7h30Wales6:00 PMGlasgow₫241One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM7h30Wales7:00 PMGlasgow₫391One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 AM5h25Wales7:55 AMGlasgow₫241One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM7h30Wales7:00 PMGlasgow₫391One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM7h30Wales6:00 PMGlasgow₫241One-way0 transfers
Wales to Glasgow Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price ₫18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price ₫24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price ₫23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price ₫17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price ₫24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price ₫24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price ₫24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price ₫49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price ₫20 |
Live departures
Wales to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wales to Glasgow buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30 AM Wales | 5h25 | 7:55 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Wales | 7h30 | 6:00 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Wales | 7h30 | 7:00 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wales to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Wales to Glasgow run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at ₫18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 5h 25m.
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 211 miles (340 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price ₫18 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
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: FlixBus from Wales to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Wales to Glasgow with FlixBus for as low as ₫18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
₫18
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Leading European civic art museum with superb collections, grand galleries, and regular exhibitions in the heart of George Square.
- Must visit
The Burrell Collection
Elegant mansion with French paintings, decorative arts, and period rooms, set within Pollok Country Park near Highland cattle.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Park
Lively green space beside the university, popular for museums, picnics, and riverside walks through one of Glasgow's prettiest parks.
- Must visit
George Square
Historic civic square framed by monuments and grand buildings, ideal for orientation, events, and classic views of central Glasgow.
- Must visit
Buchanan Street
Bustling shopping street mixing Victorian facades with modern retail, useful for people-watching and understanding the city's commercial core.
Haggis
A savory pudding of oats, onions, suet, and spices, traditionally served with mince or fried breakfast. It is one of Scotland’s most iconic regional specialties.
Mince And Tatties
Minced beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potatoes and baked until golden. A staple in Glasgow homes and pubs, especially comforting in cold weather.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty soup of smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions, often enriched with milk or cream. It is a classic west coast Scottish dish with deep local roots.
Cail Bruich
Elegant fine dining by chef Cail Bruich, known for modern Scottish tasting menus and polished service in a calm, refined setting.
Gamba
A long-established Glasgow institution serving fresh Scottish seafood and shellfish in a lively, classic city brasserie atmosphere.
The Pot Still
Traditional pub dining with a strong whisky focus, offering haggis, fish, and Scottish comfort food in a historic central Glasgow setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while transit and attractions are fairly priced for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually small change.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Wales to Glasgow can start from as little as ₫18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wales to Glasgow is ₫38 ; 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 Wales to Glasgow is 5h 25m to travel the 211 miles (340 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 Wales to Glasgow leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wales to Glasgow leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Wales to Glasgow with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Wales to Glasgow, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Wales and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Wales , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) . When arriving in Glasgow , you can end your journey in bus stations like Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wales and Glasgow including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Wales to Glasgow:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Wales to Glasgow for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Wales to Glasgow depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Wales to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Wales to Glasgow:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Wales to Glasgow:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Wales to Glasgow. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Wales to Glasgow with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Wales to Glasgow with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Wales to Glasgow with the following bus company: FlixBus.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Wales to Glasgow
Most Wales to Glasgow buses use the Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Wales and Glasgow bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Wales
Arrival bus stations in Glasgow
Which Glasgow station do buses from Wales arrive at?
Buses from Wales to Glasgow arrive at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station is from Glasgow city centre.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationKillermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre
Bus15 · 2m · ₫1 · every ~8 min
4 · 4m · ₫2 · every ~6 min
9, 9A, X8 · 6m · ₫2 · every ~26 min
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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