Manchester to Glasgow Bus and Coach
Manchester to Glasgow
Glasgow to Manchester
Manchester to Glasgow Route Overview
Manchester to Glasgow bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 14 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Manchester at 01:35h, arriving at Glasgow at 06:45h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 20:20h, arriving at 00:25h the following day.
Departure station and country
Manchester, United Kingdom
Arrival station and country
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Travel Distance
217 mi
Average Trip Duration
04h 40min
Total Departures
14
Popular Operators
National Express, Megabus UK
Lowest Price
£20
Transportation Options
Coach, Train
Table Of Contents
Popular Departures
Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from Manchester to Glasgow:
01:35
Manchester Central Coach Station
5h 10min
06:45
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
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31.7
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Best offer on 22. Jul
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04:50
Manchester Shudehill Interchange (Stand G)
4h 5min
08:55
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
fromÂ
24.3
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Best offer on 22. Jul
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13:50
Manchester Shudehill Interchange (Stand G)
5h 15min
19:05
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
fromÂ
24.3
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HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 22. Jul
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15:10
Manchester Central Coach Station
5h 5min
20:15
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
fromÂ
46.1
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HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 20. Jul
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15:10
Manchester Shudehill Interchange (Stand G)
4h 5min
19:15
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
fromÂ
42.7
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HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 20. Jul
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Traveling by coach from Manchester to Glasgow
The shortest travel distance between Manchester and Glasgow is 217 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 04:50 has a travel time of 04:05h. The longest travel time on the route is 05:15h. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Glasgow earlier, there
is 1 night coach departing from Manchester to Glasgow.
The overnight coach departs at 20:20 and arrives at 00:25
the following day.
Below is the most popular night departure to Glasgow:
Bus companies operating the Manchester to Glasgow route
There are 2 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.Departure and arrival stations
For more details about Manchester or Glasgow coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.
Cheapest tickets
Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.Adult ticket: £20 (One-Way) or £40 (Return).
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Other popular destinations from Manchester
If you're wondering which other destinations you can visit when travelling from Manchester, below are some of the most popular routes that other travellers have booked tickets for:Other popular destinations from Glasgow
If you're looking for inspiration for where to travel next once you've reached Glasgow, here is a list of the most popular routes that our travellers have previously booked tickets for:Frequently asked questions
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