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Today18 Apr
from US$15
Tomorrow19 Apr
from US$19
Sat20 Apr
from US$15
Sun21 Apr
from US$19
Mon22 Apr
from US$13
Tue23 Apr
from US$11
Wed24 Apr
Thu25 Apr

Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

Cheapest trips
Fastest trips
15:30
5h
20:30
Manchester - Shudehill
Cheapest
Glasgow - Glasgow
Cheapest
13:30
4h10m
17:40
Manchester - Shudehill
2nd Cheapest
Glasgow - Buchanan Bus Station
2nd Cheapest
15:10
4h5m
19:15
Manchester - Shudehill
Fastest
Glasgow - Buchanan Bus Station
Fastest
10:30
5h20m
15:50
Manchester - Coach Station
Glasgow - Buchanan Bus Station
09:35
6h15m
15:50
Manchester - Airport (MAN)
Glasgow - Buchanan Bus Station
Bus Manchester to Glasgow: Trip Overview

Bus Manchester to Glasgow: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$24
Average bus trip duration5h
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure00:45
Distance183 miles
Latest bus departure23:40

Manchester to Glasgow buses

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Discover how much the bus trip from Manchester to Glasgow will cost you. Use our filters and sorting features to find the cheapest bus tickets or luxury buses.

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses13
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures00:45 - 23:40
Minimum PriceUS$11
Average Ticket PriceUS$24
Minimum Trip Duration3h55m
Average Bus Trip Duration5h
Distance183 miles
Bus companies on this routeMegabus UK, National Express, FlixBus, Infobus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Glasgow

The average bus ticket price from Manchester to Glasgow is US$24. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Glasgow is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Manchester and Glasgow is around 5h, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 184 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Manchester to Glasgow can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Manchester to Glasgow by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Manchester to Glasgow, you can travel comfortably and safely with Megabus UK, National Express, FlixBus.

Buses travelling between Manchester and Glasgow leave from Shudehill or Manchester Airport and arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
16/04
US$12
17/04
US$12
Today
US$12
19/04
US$12
20/04
US$12
21/04
US$12
22/04
US$12
23/04
US$12
The cheapest trip from Manchester to Glasgow was searched and found on 17 Apr 2024 with a price of US$12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Manchester to Glasgow as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$12 to US$39 for a bus ticket from Manchester to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12, which is on 2024-04-21.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Manchester to Glasgow.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Manchester to Glasgow, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Manchester to Glasgow will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Manchester to Glasgow while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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