The cheapest and fastest buses from Sheffield to Glasgow
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€40
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 49 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
329 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sheffield to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Glasgow will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 5 buses that leave Sheffield for Glasgow on Sat, Nov 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 15 the direct buses cover the 329 km distance in an average of 7 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Sheffield to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 329 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€43 Average price Cheapest | €75 Average price | €63 Average price |
7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Sheffield to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Glasgow buses for today, Friday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX131 · NX183 | Delayed 8:15 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 10h20 | 9:55 PM 9:55 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX591 | 11:00 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 9h20 | 8:20 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX183 | On time 1:00 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 8h55 | 9:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX171 · NX181 | On time 8:20 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 10h25 | 6:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
NX131 · NX170 · NX181 | On time 8:20 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 10h25 | 6:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
NX131 · NX180 | 10:25 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 10h55 | 9:20 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, November 15 | |||||
![]() | 12:05 AM Sheffield | 6h50 | 6:55 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Sheffield | 7h20 | 8:20 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Glasgow
Buses from Sheffield to Glasgow run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 329 km distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 329 km |
Average bus duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, First South Yorkshire, Stagecoach Yorkshire from Sheffield to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Glasgow with Megabus, National Express, First South Yorkshire, Stagecoach Yorkshire for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sheffield to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.

When departing from Sheffield, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), Sheffield and Sheffield, Brown Street. When arriving in Glasgow, you can end your trip in coach stations like Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow, Hampden Park and Glasgow, Hangingshaw Pl (Hampden Park and Ride).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sheffield to Glasgow
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Costa Coffee (in the station)
- Upper Crust (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 1, 7, 8, 24, 25 Train: Sheffield Station
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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