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The cheapest and fastest buses from Edinburgh to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Mar 31
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€10
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
159
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 €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Fast buses
Of the 159 buses that leave Edinburgh for Glasgow on Tue, Mar 31, 147 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 31 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 Tue, Mar 31 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.
FlixBus10:05PM1h17Edinburgh, Bus Station11:22PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers- FlixBus02:50PM1h35Edinburgh, Bus Station04:25PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus08:55PM1h07Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH)10:02PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus06:39PM1h04Edinburgh, Drum Brae South07:43PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus09:01PM1h01Edinburgh, Drum Brae South10:02PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus08:07PM0h59Edinburgh, Drum Brae South09:06PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus07:37PM0h59Edinburgh, Drum Brae South08:36PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:51PM1h00Edinburgh, Drum Brae South11:51PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus09:01PM1h01Edinburgh, Drum Brae South10:02PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:21PM1h01Edinburgh, Drum Brae South11:22PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Edinburgh to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train 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 4m. 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 €14.
Distance: 67 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m 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, Monday, March 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:31 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h02 | 8:33 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h17 | 9:02 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h12 | 9:02 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:55 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h07 | 9:02 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:01 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h01 | 9:02 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h17 | 9:32 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:20 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h12 | 9:32 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h07 | 9:32 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 NX594 | On time 8:25 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h10 | 9:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:31 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h01 | 9:32 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h17 | 9:57 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h12 | 9:57 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h07 | 9:57 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:56 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h01 | 9:57 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h17 | 10:22 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:10 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h12 | 10:22 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h07 | 10:22 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:21 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h01 | 10:22 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h16 | 10:51 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h11 | 10:51 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h06 | 10:51 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:51 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h00 | 10:51 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, March 31 | |||||
| FlixBus | 4:50 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h15 | 6:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:53 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h12 | 6:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:58 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h07 | 6:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:04 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h01 | 6:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h25 | 6:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:19 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h21 | 6:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:25 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 6:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:33 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h07 | 6:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h40 | 10:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h20 | 6:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h15 | 9:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h15 | 8:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:40 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h30 | 7:10 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:44 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h26 | 7:10 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h20 | 7:10 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:58 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h12 | 7:10 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h35 | 7:50 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:19 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h31 | 7:50 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:25 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h25 | 7:50 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:33 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h17 | 7:50 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h30 | 8:20 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:54 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h26 | 8:20 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h20 | 10:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h20 | 8:20 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:09 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h11 | 8:20 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX180 | 7:10 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h10 | 8:20 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:20 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h30 | 8:50 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:24 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h26 | 8:50 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h20 | 8:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h20 | 8:50 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:39 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h11 | 8:50 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h25 | 9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:54 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h21 | 9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:09 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h15 | 12:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h45 | 10:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| 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 PU) | 1h21 | 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 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 | 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 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 · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h55 | 1:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:54 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop 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, Bus Station | 1h27 | 11:47 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:26 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h21 | 11:47 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:32 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 11:47 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:41 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 11:47 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h27 | 12:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:56 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h21 | 12:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:02 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 12:17 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:11 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 12:17 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 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 | 11:41 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h06 | 12:47 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 8h00 | 7:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| 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 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 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 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 | 1h30 | 2:50 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:26 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h24 | 2:50 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:32 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h18 | 2:50 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:41 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h09 | 2:50 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:50 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h35 | 3:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:56 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h29 | 3:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:02 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h23 | 3:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h15 | 5:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 5h15 | 7:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h20 | 6:30 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:11 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h14 | 3:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:20 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h35 | 3:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:26 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h29 | 3:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:32 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h23 | 3:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:41 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h14 | 3:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h40 | 4:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:51 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h34 | 4:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:57 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h28 | 4:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:08 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h17 | 4:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h40 | 4:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h30 | 7:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:21 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h34 | 4:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:27 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h28 | 4:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:38 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h17 | 4:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h40 | 5:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:51 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h34 | 5:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:57 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h28 | 5:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:08 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h17 | 5:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX183 | On time 4:20 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h15 | 5:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:20 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h36 | 5:56 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:26 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h30 | 5:56 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:32 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h24 | 5:56 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:43 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h13 | 5:56 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h15 | 6:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h30 | 6:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:01 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h24 | 6:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:07 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h18 | 6:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:16 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h09 | 6:25 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 PU) | 1h19 | 6:43 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 | 5:48 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h23 | 7:11 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:54 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h17 | 7:11 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h11 | 7:11 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:09 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1h02 | 7:11 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:18 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h18 | 7:36 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:24 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h12 | 7:36 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:29 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h07 | 7:36 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:37 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0h59 | 7:36 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:48 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h18 | 8:06 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:54 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h12 | 8:06 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:59 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h07 | 8:06 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:07 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 0h59 | 8:06 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h18 | 8:33 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:20 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h13 | 8:33 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h08 | 8:33 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX183 | On time 7:30 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h10 | 8:40 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Glasgow
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Buses from Edinburgh to Glasgow run on average 144 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 129 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.
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Distance 67 km |
Average bus duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 144 |
Direct buses 129 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
7 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 10m
Cheapest Price
€7
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
115 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 €7; 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 Edinburgh to Glasgow is 1h 0m to travel the 67 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 Edinburgh to Glasgow leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 129 direct coaches a day from Edinburgh to Glasgow with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express, Scottish Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus, National Express, 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.
When departing from Edinburgh , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH), Edinburgh, St Andrew's House, Edinburgh, Drum Brae South, Ingliston, Airport (Stance C), Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU), Edinburgh, North St David Street / St Andrew Square, Ingliston, Park & Ride, Edinburgh, Zoo (Enterprise), Edinburg, George Street (Stop GL), Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) . When arriving in Glasgow , you can end your trip in coach stations like Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Edinburgh, Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Glasgow from Edinburgh is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Glasgow including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow for coach company Megabus, FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Edinburgh to Glasgow depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 coach with coach company FlixBus, 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 Edinburgh to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Edinburgh to Glasgow:
- Megabus
- 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).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- 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 coach ticket from Edinburgh to Glasgow:
- Megabus
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Edinburgh to Glasgow with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express.
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
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
Public transit options for Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
- Bus: 100, 200
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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