Bus from Nottingham to Glasgow: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Nottingham to Glasgow on 26 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StnCheapestFastest
    National ExpressBus
      Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
      Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StnNo tags
      FlixbusBus
      University of Nottingham
      GlasgowNo tags
      National ExpressBus
        Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
        Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StnNo tags
        FlixbusBus
        Nottingham (Phoenix Park P+R)
        GlasgowNo tags

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        Compare 3 ways to travel from Nottingham to Glasgow

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 503, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1carpool per day
        5h 10mAverage duration
        381 kmDistance
        16kgCO₂ emissions
        Average priceR 404 - R 2 785Average duration11h 20m
        10kg CO₂e
        Average priceR 3 332 - R 3 332Average duration5h 59m
        9kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        Average priceR 503 - R 503Average duration5h 10m
        16kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nottingham to Glasgow by bus

        Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Nottingham to Glasgow?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Nottingham to Glasgow start at R 404. The average price for this route is around R 936. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus journey from Nottingham to Glasgow?

          The average bus journey time from Nottingham to Glasgow is 11h 20m, covering a distance of 382 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 30m and is operated by National Express.

        3. Which bus companies service the Nottingham to Glasgow route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Nottingham to Glasgow?

          The earliest bus departs from Nottingham to Glasgow at 00:45. And the latest bus departs at 20:25.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Nottingham to Glasgow?

          A bus trip from Nottingham to Glasgow produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

        6. What is the best bus company from Nottingham to Glasgow?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29779 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Nottingham to Glasgow?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

        8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Nottingham to Glasgow?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Nottingham to Glasgow?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

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

        Best price found
        22/12
        R 893
        23/12
        R 1 075
        Today
        R 912
        25/12
        R 544
        26/12
        R 1 468
        27/12
        R 903
        28/12
        R 903
        29/12
        R 776
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Nottingham to Glasgow was searched and found on 25 Dec 2025 with a price of R 544

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

        You can expect to pay from R 544 to R 2 761 for a bus ticket from Nottingham to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 544, which is on 2025-12-25.

        Usually FlixBus 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.

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