Glasgow to Birmingham Bus

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Glasgow to Birmingham Route Summary

Glasgow to Birmingham bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 16 daily bus departures available, including 5 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Glasgow bus station at 04:05h, arriving at Birmingham bus station at 10:30h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:35h, arriving at 05:50h the same day.

Departure station and country GlasgowUnited Kingdom
Arrival station and country BirminghamUnited Kingdom
Travel Distance 467 km
Average Trip Duration 08h 32min
Total Departures 16
Popular Operators National Express, Megabus UK
Lowest Price €20
Transportation Options Bus, Train, Plane



Getting from Glasgow and Birmingham by bus

The shortest travel distance between Glasgow and Birmingham is 467 km. The fastest bus which departs at has a travel time of 06:15h. The longest travel time on the route is 10:50h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Birmingham earlier, there are 5 night buses from Glasgow to Birmingham. The overnight buses depart between 19:55 and 23:35 and arrive at the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Birmingham:
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Bus companies operating the Glasgow to Birmingham route

There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Glasgow or Birmingham bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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  Glasgow

You can see information about the departure station and stops Glasgow here

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  Birmingham

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Birmingham here


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €20 (One-Way) or €40 (Return).

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