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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens) | Glasgow | Cheapest | |||||
|  | Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens) | Glasgow | Fastest | |||||
|  | Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens) | Glasgow | No tags | 
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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- How much does a bus ticket from Cardiff to Glasgow cost?- The bus ticket price from Cardiff to Glasgow starts at US$40. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cardiff 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! 
- How long is the bus ride from Cardiff to Glasgow?- The average travel time between Cardiff and Glasgow is around 14h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 14h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 494 km that separates the two cities. 
- How many daily bus connections are there between Cardiff and Glasgow?- The number of buses from Cardiff to Glasgow can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cardiff to Glasgow by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud. 
- Which bus companies travel from Cardiff to Glasgow?- When taking the bus from Cardiff to Glasgow, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Megabus UK. 
- What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cardiff to Glasgow?- Buses travelling between Cardiff and Glasgow leave from Sophia Gardens or Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn) and arrive at Buchanan Bus Station. 
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cardiff to Glasgow as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$37 to US$64 for a bus ticket from Cardiff to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$37, which is on 2025-11-03.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Cardiff to Glasgow.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cardiff to Glasgow, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cardiff to Glasgow that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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