Norwich to Glasgow bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Norwich to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for May 22

Cheapest price

€62

Average price

€99

Fastest journey

14 h 50 m

Average duration

15 h 29 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

509 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Norwich to Glasgow will cost around €99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Norwich to Glasgow without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:50 PM15h25
    Norwich, Bus Station
    6:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    621One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX490 · NX594
    3:15 PM14h50
    Norwich, Bus Station
    6:05 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    761One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX728 · NXA8 · NX595
    4:05 PM15h35
    Norwich, Bus Station
    7:40 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    891One-way
    2 transfers
  • National ExpressNX728 · NXA8 · NX595
    3:40 PM16h00
    Norwich, University Of East Anglia
    7:40 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    891One-way
    2 transfers
  • National ExpressNX728 · NXA8 · NX595
    3:40 PM16h00
    Norwich, University Of East Anglia
    7:40 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    891One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Norwich to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €53.

Distance: 509 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€89

Average price

Cheapest

€102

Average price

13h 44m

Average total duration

13h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

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London North Eastern Railway

Most popular train company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Norwich to Glasgow bus times

The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Glasgow buses for today, Thursday, May 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus8:05 AM Norwich
21h10
5:15 AM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
National Express1:55 PM Norwich
16h10
6:05 AM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
National Express4:05 PM Norwich
15h35
7:40 AM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
National Express11:47 PM Norwich
20h13
8:00 PM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 22
National ExpressNX727 · NXA8 · NX5911:50 AM Norwich, Bus Station
18h10
8:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2 transfers
National ExpressNX727 · NXA8 · NX5911:50 AM Norwich, Bus Station
18h10
8:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2 transfers
National ExpressNX727 · NXA8 · NX5912:02 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia
17h58
8:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2 transfers
National ExpressNX727 · NXA8 · NX5912:02 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia
17h58
8:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Norwich to Glasgow

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Buses from Norwich to Glasgow run on average 13 times per day, taking around 13h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €34 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 509 km distance in 14h 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
509 km
Average bus duration
13h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€34
Buses per day
13
Fastest bus
14h 10m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
84 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: National Express from Norwich to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Norwich to Glasgow with National Express for as low as €34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest Price
€34
National Express frequency
13 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.

FAQs: Bus from Norwich to Glasgow

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich to Glasgow by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Norwich to Glasgow can start from as little as €34 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Norwich to Glasgow is €89; 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 Norwich to Glasgow is 14h 10m to travel the 509 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 Norwich to Glasgow leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Norwich to Glasgow leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 13 coaches a day from Norwich to Glasgow which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Norwich to Glasgow, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Norwich and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Glasgow from Norwich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Norwich to Glasgow is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Norwich and Glasgow including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Norwich to Glasgow:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Norwich to Glasgow for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Norwich to Glasgow depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company 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 Norwich to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Norwich to Glasgow:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Norwich to Glasgow:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Norwich to Glasgow.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Norwich to Glasgow with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Norwich to Glasgow with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Norwich to Glasgow with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Norwich to Glasgow

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The major bus station for departures in Norwich is Norwich, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich, Bus Station for your trip from Norwich to Glasgow.
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