Bus Tickets from Glasgow to Birmingham

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TomorrowJul 11
from $48
SatJul 12
from $42
SunJul 13
from $44
MonJul 14
from $34
TueJul 15
from $34
WedJul 16
from $26
ThuJul 17
from $31
FriJul 18

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 11 at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Buchanan Bus Station
    Arrival time: July 11 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: July 11 at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow
    Arrival time: July 12 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 11 at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Buchanan Bus Station
    Arrival time: July 11 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 11 at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Buchanan Bus Station
    Arrival time: July 11 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Brunel Street
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 11 at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow
    Arrival time: July 11 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Glasgow to Birmingham.

Average Price$15 - $162Average Duration7h 59m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$35 - $435Average Duration4h 27m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average Price$35 - $65Average Duration5h 29m
17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Glasgow to Birmingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 5 hours 29 minutes and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
5h 29mAverage Duration
$35Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Glasgow to Birmingham: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$34
Average bus trip duration7h 59m
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure4:05am
Distance252 miles (406 km)
Latest bus departure11:55pm

Glasgow to Birmingham Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Glasgow to Birmingham from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Birmingham from Glasgow, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

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

Best price found
07/08
$44
07/09
$46
Today
$46
07/11
$46
07/12
$40
07/13
$42
07/14
$33
07/15
$32
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Glasgow to Birmingham was searched and found on Jul 15, 2025 with a price of $32

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

You can expect to pay from $32 to $87 for a bus ticket from Glasgow to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-07-15.

Usually Flixbus (GB), MEGB 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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Bus Travel Tips

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

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Glasgow to Birmingham.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Glasgow to Birmingham?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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