Glasgow to Alnwick bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Alnwick

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

$25

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

$27

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

3 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

3 h 10 m

Buses on 28 Sept

2

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Alnwick will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $25.

Fast coaches

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 2 buses from Glasgow to Alnwick, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 168 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.

  • National Express
    8:15 AM3h10
    Glasgow
    11:25 AMAlnwick
    $251One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    9:15 AM3h10
    Glasgow
    12:25 PMAlnwick
    $301One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Glasgow to Alnwick bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Alnwick coaches for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express8:15 AM Glasgow
3h10
11:25 AM Alnwick0 changesdirect
National Express9:15 AM Glasgow
3h10
12:25 PM Alnwick0 changesdirect

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National Express operates all coaches services from Glasgow to Alnwick.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Alnwick

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Buses from Glasgow to Alnwick run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:45, the last at 17:17. The fastest coach covers the 168 km distance in 3h 10m.

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
168 km
Average bus duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$24
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 10m
First bus
6:45 AM
Last bus
5:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
3 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: National Express from Glasgow to AlnwickYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Alnwick with National Express for as low as $24. 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 National Express Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest National Express Price
$24
National Express frequency
2 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: Glasgow to Alnwick coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Alnwick by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alnwick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow to Alnwick can start from as little as $24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to Alnwick is $36; 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 coach from Glasgow to Alnwick is 3h 10m to travel the 168 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Glasgow to Alnwick leaves at 6:45 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Alnwick leaves at 5:17 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Glasgow to Alnwick with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to Alnwick, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Alnwick. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Alnwick and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park), located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Alnwick including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow to Alnwick:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Alnwick for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow to Alnwick depends on the coach 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 coach with coach 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Glasgow to Alnwick.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Alnwick:
  • 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 coach ticket from Glasgow to Alnwick:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Glasgow to Alnwick.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Glasgow to Alnwick with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Alnwick with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow to Alnwick with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Alnwick

Most Glasgow to Alnwick buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park) station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Alnwick bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Glasgow
Arrival bus stations in Alnwick

Which Glasgow station do buses to Alnwick leave from?

Buses from Glasgow to Alnwick leave from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. The station is from Glasgow city centre at Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationKillermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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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