Glasgow to Perth bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Glasgow to Perth

Showing times and prices for Jul 07

Cheapest price

€7

Average price

€7

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 8 m

Buses per day

22

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Perth will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.

Fast buses

Of the 22 buses that leave Glasgow for Perth on Tue, Jul 07, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jul 07 the direct buses cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Tue, Jul 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 14 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:25 PM1h15
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    5:40 PMPerth, Broxden Park and Ride
    71One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:15 PM1h15
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    4:30 PMPerth, Broxden Park and Ride
    71One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:45 PM1h15
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    7:00 PMPerth, Broxden Park and Ride
    71One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:55 AM1h25
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    8:20 AMPerth, Bus Station
    71One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:15 PM1h15
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    3:30 PMPerth, Broxden Park and Ride
    71One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Glasgow to Perth

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Perth 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 5m. 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 €12.

Distance: 78 km

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Train

€7

Average price

Cheapest

€21

Average price

1h 48m

Average total duration

1h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Glasgow to Perth bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Perth buses for today, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus10:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h14
11:59 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:40 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h15
12:55 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, July 7
FlixBusFlixBus5:00 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h15
6:15 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h15
8:00 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h25
8:20 AM Perth, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h05
8:00 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h15
9:00 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h15
10:30 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h15
11:30 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:10 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h05
12:15 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h15
12:30 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h15
1:30 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h25
2:30 PM Perth, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h05
2:10 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h15
2:30 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h15
3:30 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h15
4:30 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h15
5:40 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:50 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h10
6:00 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h15
7:00 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h15
8:15 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:40 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h15
9:55 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Glasgow to Perth buses with Omio?

Megabus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Glasgow to Perth.
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Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Perth.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Perth.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Perth.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Perth

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Buses from Glasgow to Perth run on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 31 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 78 km distance in 1h 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
78 km
Average bus duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
35
Direct buses
31
Fastest bus
1h 10m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: Megabus, FlixBus from Glasgow to PerthYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Perth with Megabus, FlixBus 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 10m
Cheapest Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
20 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.

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 5m
Cheapest Price
€9
Megabus frequency
83 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.

FAQs: Bus from Glasgow to Perth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Perth 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 Perth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow to Perth can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to Perth 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 Glasgow to Perth is 1h 10m to travel the 78 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 Perth leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Perth leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 31 direct coaches a day from Glasgow to Perth with Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to Perth, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Perth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Perth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Perth from Glasgow is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow to Perth is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Perth including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow to Perth:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Perth for coach company Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow to Perth 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.
  • 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.
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 Perth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Perth:
  • 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).
  • 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 Glasgow to Perth:
  • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Glasgow to Perth. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Glasgow to Perth with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Perth with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow to Perth with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Glasgow to Perth

Most Glasgow to Perth buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to Perth, Broxden Park and Ride station pair, with some services arriving at Perth, Leonard Street (Oasis Church Perth). Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Perth 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 Perth

Which Glasgow station do buses to Perth leave from?

Buses from Glasgow to Perth 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.

Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)Paisley PA3 2TD, UKAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) from Glasgow city centre

Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) is 10 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus500 · 15m · €5 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · €5 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · €12 · every ~10 min

Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) bus station facilities and services

Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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