Users consistently praise the service for its comfort, friendly and informative drivers, and seamless integration with ferry services. The coaches are noted for being clean and comfortable. However, some users mention a lack of phone charging facilities on certain buses as a minor downside. Overall, the travel experience is highly regarded by passengers who appreciate both the quality of service provided by Hannon Coach and their efficient handling of connections between Glasgow to Belfast via ferry.
Users have shared positive feedback about the journey from Glasgow to Belfast, highlighting its cleanliness, comfort, and scenic views. The service is considered great value for money with friendly drivers who ensure an enjoyable experience. However, some travelers mentioned confusion regarding bus directions at Belfast Harbour and unclear guidance on through travel to the city center.
Ulsterbus Glasgow Belfast recent customer reviews
East to find stand at Buchanan bus station, driver friendly and journey on time . I was a little confused about bus not going on ferry to Belfast as ticket states CairnRyan boat to Belfast
5 out of 5 stars
Anne M.
Clean, comfortable and scenic journey from Glasgow to Belfast. Great value for money and enjoyable.
5 out of 5 stars
Marykate L.
guidance in directing me to buses (particularly at Belfast end) was not clear. Bus driver at Belfast Harbour just waved me on. He was unclear also
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Glasgow to Belfast by bus
What is the distance between Glasgow and Belfast?
About 111 miles (178 km) separate Glasgow and Belfast.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Glasgow to Belfast?
If you're headed to Belfast from Glasgow, chances are that your bus will leave from Buchanan Bus Station and arrive at Europa Bus Centre. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Belfast?
Once in Belfast, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Lagan Boat Tour, Botanic Gardens, Aunt Sandra's Candy Factory, Grand Opera House and Titanic Museum.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/15
$61
11/16
$61
Today
$61
11/18
$61
11/19
$44
11/20
$44
11/21
$44
11/22
$44
The cheapest trip from Glasgow to Belfast was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $44
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Glasgow to Belfast, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $44 to $64 for a bus ticket from Glasgow to Belfast based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $44 which is on 2025-11-19.
Usually Hannon Coach 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.
The cheapest trip from Glasgow to Belfast was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $44
