Belfast to Glasgow bus
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4.6Cheap bus tickets from Belfast to Glasgow
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The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Belfast to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Belfast to Glasgow bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 05:30AM Belfast | 5h55 | 11:25AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| National Express | 01:20PM Belfast | 6h05 | 07:25PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| National Express | 09:20AM Belfast | 6h05 | 03:25PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus times from Belfast to Glasgow
Fastest Journey
5 h 55 m
Average
6 h 1 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
178 km
Of the 3 buses that leave Belfast for Glasgow every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Coach from Belfast to Glasgow
 Distance | 177 km |
|---|---|
 Average coach duration | 5 h 55 min |
 Average coach ticket price | €42 (€42) |
 Direct coach | No |
 Coach companies | National Express |
Coaches from Belfast to Glasgow cover the 177 km long journey taking on average 5 h 55 min with our travel partners like National Express. You can get the cheapest coach tickets for this journey for as low as €41, but the average price of coach tickets is €42. Travellers depart most frequently from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Buses from Belfast to Glasgow: Journey Details
Buses journeying to Glasgow from Belfast operate every day of the week. Coach operators that provide this service include Scottish Citylink, National Express and Ulsterbus. The first available journey of the day departs from Belfast at around 6:30 a.m., while the last trip leaves Belfast in the afternoon at approximately 2:50 p.m. Buses between Belfast and Glasgow run approximately every four hours, and the duration of the trip is about six hours. It is an indirect journey and involves a coach change at Cairnyan Stena Ferry Terminal. Fares tend not to vary during the day; however, they do vary between the operators.
Taking the Bus from Belfast
Buses from Belfast to Glasgow depart from the Europa BusCentre, NI. The coach station is conveniently located on Glengall Street within Belfast city centre and is easily accessible by public transport. Great Victoria Street rail station is a few minutes walk from the bus station, and local buses, including Translink and Citybus Metro, provide services to the station. In addition, there is a taxi rank at Europa BusCentre.
Getting into Glasgow by Bus
Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, offers its visitors a range of experiences. Home to lively entertainment, a great choice of shops, museums, and buildings of historic and architectural interest, there's plenty to see and do here. Top attractions in Glasgow include Glasgow Botanic Gardens, Kelvingrove Art Gallery, and the medieval Glasgow Cathedral. Buses from Belfast to Glasgow arrive at Buchanan Bus Station, which is situated on Killermont Street in central Glasgow. Local buses provide day and night services to the bus station, and train stations are a short walking distance away. This includes Queen Street railway station, and Buchanan Street subway station. It's also possible to travel to the station via taxi.
FAQs: Bus from Belfast to Glasgow
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Belfast, Europa Buscentre, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 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.
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