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The cheapest and fastest buses from Edinburgh to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Nov 16
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
155
Distance
67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Edinburgh to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Glasgow will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast buses
Of the 155 buses that leave Edinburgh for Glasgow on Sun, Nov 16, 142 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 16 the direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 59 m .
On Sun, Nov 16 the slowest buses will take 1 h 1 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.
FlixBus07:53AM1h19
Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU)09:12AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
€51One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:20AM1h27
Edinburgh, Bus Station12:47PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
€51One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:58AM1h12
Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU)07:10AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
€51One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:24AM1h21
Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU)11:45AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
€51One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:50AM1h27
Edinburgh, Bus Station01:17PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
€51One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:07PM0h59
Edinburgh, Drum Brae South09:06PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
€61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:37PM0h59
Edinburgh, Drum Brae South08:36PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
€61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:51PM1h00
Edinburgh, Drum Brae South11:51PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
€61One-way
0 transfers
NX18305:25PM1h00
Edinburgh, Bus Station06:25PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
€91One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:39AM1h01
Edinburgh, Drum Brae South07:40AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
€61One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Edinburgh to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 67 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Glasgow buses for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:09 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:55 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h15 | 7:10 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:58 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h12 | 7:10 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:03 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h07 | 7:10 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:09 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h01 | 7:10 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:25 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h15 | 7:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:28 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h12 | 7:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:33 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h07 | 7:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h40 | 11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h20 | 7:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:39 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h01 | 7:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h15 | 8:25 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h45 | 9:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:13 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h12 | 8:25 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:18 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h07 | 8:25 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:24 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h01 | 8:25 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h30 | 11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h22 | 9:12 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:53 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h19 | 9:12 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:58 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h14 | 9:12 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:06 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 9:12 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX180 | 8:10 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h10 | 9:20 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:20 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h25 | 9:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:24 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h21 | 9:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h20 | 9:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 9:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:39 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 9:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h25 | 10:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:54 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h21 | 10:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 10:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:09 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 10:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h45 | 11:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 5h15 | 2:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h25 | 10:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:24 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h21 | 10:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 10:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:39 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 10:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:50 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h25 | 11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:54 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h21 | 11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:09 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:20 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h25 | 11:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:24 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h21 | 11:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 11:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h10 | 2:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:39 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 11:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h25 | 12:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:54 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h21 | 12:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 12:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:09 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 12:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 12:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:26 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h21 | 12:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:32 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 12:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h10 | 2:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:41 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 12:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:50 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 1:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:56 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h21 | 1:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:02 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 1:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:11 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 1:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 1:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:26 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h21 | 1:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:32 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 1:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:41 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 1:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:50 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 2:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:56 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h21 | 2:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:02 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 2:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:11 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 2:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:20 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 2:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:26 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h21 | 2:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:32 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 2:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:41 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 2:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:50 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 3:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:56 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h21 | 3:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:02 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 3:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:11 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 3:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:20 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 3:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:26 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h21 | 3:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:32 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 3:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:41 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 3:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:50 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 4:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:56 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h21 | 4:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:02 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 4:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h15 | 6:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 5h15 | 8:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h20 | 7:30 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:11 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 4:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 4:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:26 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h21 | 4:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:32 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 4:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:41 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 4:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 5:12 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:51 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h21 | 5:12 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:57 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 5:12 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:06 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 5:12 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 5:42 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:21 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h21 | 5:42 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:27 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 5:42 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h10 | 8:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:36 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 5:42 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 6:12 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:51 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h21 | 6:12 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:57 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 6:12 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:06 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 6:12 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:18 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h25 | 6:43 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:24 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h19 | 6:43 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX183 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h00 | 6:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h13 | 6:43 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:39 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h04 | 6:43 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h15 | 7:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:53 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h25 | 7:18 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:59 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h19 | 7:18 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h13 | 7:18 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:14 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h04 | 7:18 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:18 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h23 | 7:41 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:24 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h17 | 7:41 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h11 | 7:41 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:39 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h02 | 7:41 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:48 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h23 | 8:11 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:54 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h17 | 8:11 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h11 | 8:11 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:09 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h02 | 8:11 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:18 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h18 | 8:36 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:24 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h12 | 8:36 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:29 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h07 | 8:36 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:37 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0h59 | 8:36 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:48 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h18 | 9:06 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:54 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h12 | 9:06 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:59 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h07 | 9:06 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:07 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0h59 | 9:06 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h18 | 9:33 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX183 | 8:20 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h05 | 9:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:20 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h13 | 9:33 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h08 | 9:33 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:31 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h02 | 9:33 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h17 | 10:02 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h12 | 10:02 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h07 | 10:02 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:01 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h01 | 10:02 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h17 | 10:32 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h12 | 10:32 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h07 | 10:32 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:31 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h01 | 10:32 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h17 | 10:57 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h12 | 10:57 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:50 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h07 | 10:57 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:56 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h01 | 10:57 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h17 | 11:22 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h12 | 11:22 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h07 | 11:22 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:21 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h01 | 11:22 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h16 | 11:51 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 1h11 | 11:51 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h06 | 11:51 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:51 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h00 | 11:51 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Edinburgh to Glasgow run on average 140 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 124 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 67 km distance in 1h 0m.
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 67 km |
Average bus duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 140 |
Direct buses 124 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express, Scottish Citylink from Edinburgh to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Glasgow with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express, Scottish Citylink for as low as €5. 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 Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
66 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.
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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
€10
National Express frequency
3 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
€14
Megabus frequency
112 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Scottish Citylink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€16
Scottish Citylink frequency
43 a day
Buses from Edinburgh to Aberdeen
Buses from Edinburgh to Aberdeen are operated by National Express.
There are seven departures a day with the same timetable running seven days a week. The first departure is just after 5:00 a.m. with the last bus leaving at around midnight. The journey takes between 5 and 6.5 hours with the route involving a change of coach at Glasgow.What are the departure and arrival points for buses from Edinburgh to Aberdeen?
Departure Station:Buses from Edinburgh to Aberdeen depart from Edinburgh Bus Station which is on Elder Street in the centre of the city. It is within walking distance of Edinburgh Waverley Station and is served by a taxi rank, local buses and tram services.
Arrival Station:Buses from Edinburgh to Aberdeen arrive at the town's bus station on Guild Street. It is located next to the town's railway station and shares its car parking, bicycle storage facilities and taxi rank. Local, regional and Aberdeen Airport shuttle bus services all operate from the bus station.
FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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 coach tickets from Edinburgh to Glasgow can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Edinburgh to Glasgow is €8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Edinburgh to Glasgow is on average 1 h 9 min for the 66 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Edinburgh and Glasgow by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow leaves at 05: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow leaves at 23: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Glasgow without having to change trains with Megabus, FlixBus or Scottish Citylink. There are 115 direct coaches from Edinburgh to Glasgow each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow, you can count on Megabus, National Express, FlixBus or Scottish Citylink for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Edinburgh, Bus Station, which is located around 0.4 miles (687 m) 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 day trip to Glasgow from Edinburgh is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 9 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh to Glasgow by coach is December.
You have options as you can travel between Edinburgh and Glasgow 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow.
No, luggage for the coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Edinburgh to Glasgow
Edinburgh
Glasgow
The major bus station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh, Bus Station for your trip from Edinburgh to Glasgow.
Edinburgh, Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Elder StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
Public transit options for Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
- Bus: 100, 200
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Edinburg, George Street (Stop GL)
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Ingliston, Jubilee Road (Edinburgh Airport)
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Edinburgh, North St David Street / St Andrew Square
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The major bus station for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station for your trip to Glasgow from Edinburgh.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:59
Car connection
Killermont StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
10 kmAccessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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