Alnwick to Glasgow bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alnwick to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

€21

Average price

€21

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alnwick to Glasgow will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Alnwick for Glasgow on Mon, Dec 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct buses cover the 168 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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
04:00PM3h05
Alnwick
07:05PMGlasgow
211One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Alnwick to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alnwick to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 168 km

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€21

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€37

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3h 5m

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Alnwick to Glasgow bus times

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

Last updated at 9:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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national_express4:00 PM Alnwick
3h05
7:05 PM Glasgow0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alnwick to Glasgow

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Buses from Alnwick to Glasgow run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:50, the last at 18:15. The fastest bus covers the 168 km distance in 3h 5m.

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
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 5m
First bus
07:50
Last bus
18:15
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 Alnwick to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Alnwick to Glasgow with National Express for as low as €14. 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
€15
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 Alnwick to Glasgow

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alnwick 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 coach tickets from Alnwick to Glasgow can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Alnwick to Glasgow is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Alnwick to Glasgow coach travel time is 3 h 5 min   for the 167 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Alnwick to Glasgow leaves at 06: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Alnwick to Glasgow leaves at 17: 15.
There are 2 coaches a day from Alnwick to Glasgow which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Alnwick to Glasgow you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Glasgow from Alnwick on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park), which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Glasgow from Alnwick is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Alnwick to Glasgow by coach is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Alnwick to Glasgow including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Alnwick to Glasgow has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Alnwick to Glasgow.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Alnwick to Glasgow.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Alnwick to Glasgow, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Alnwick to Glasgow.
    No, luggage for the coach from Alnwick to Glasgow needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Alnwick to Glasgow.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Alnwick to Glasgow.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Alnwick to Glasgow.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Alnwick to Glasgow.

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    Popular bus stations from Alnwick to Glasgow

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    The major bus station for departures in Alnwick is Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park) for your trip from Alnwick to Glasgow.
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