How do I get from Hamburg to Glasgow without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most convenient and eco-friendly way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Hamburg to Glasgow?

The travel time from Hamburg to Glasgow is about 1d 10h, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 1d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 590 miles (951 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Hamburg from Glasgow?

Hamburg and Glasgow are 590 miles (951 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Hamburg to Glasgow?

Most of the buses traveling from Hamburg to Glasgow leave from Hamburg Airport and arrive at Buchanan Bus Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

How much does a bus ticket from Hamburg to Glasgow cost?

The bus ticket costs $202 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $142 and $219, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Glasgow?

Once in Glasgow, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are University of Glasgow, Celtic Park, Hunterian Museum, Pollok Country Park and West Highland Line (Train to Mallaig).

Can I take an overnight bus from Hamburg to Glasgow?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Hamburg to Glasgow. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Hamburg to Glasgow Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Hamburg to Glasgow.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$142 - $219	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest
Train	Average Price$111 - $170	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly

Busbud recommends taking the train from Hamburg to Glasgow

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just $111, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 13hAverage Duration

$111Cheapest ticket

23kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Hamburg to Glasgow: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$202

Average bus trip duration1d 10h

Number of daily buses10

Earliest bus departure1:10am

Distance589 miles (950 km)

Latest bus departure10:30pm

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Hamburg to Glasgow Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Hamburg and Glasgow?

Stops in Hamburg

A - Hamburg Airport

B - Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)

C - Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)

D - Harburg

E - Steinwerder

F - Volksparkstadion

Stops in Glasgow

A - Buchanan Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Hamburg - Glasgow

How do I get from Hamburg to Glasgow without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Hamburg to Glasgow?
How far is Hamburg from Glasgow?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Hamburg to Glasgow?
How much does a bus ticket from Hamburg to Glasgow cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Glasgow?
Can I take an overnight bus from Hamburg to Glasgow?

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Hamburg to Glasgow but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Hamburg to Glasgow, 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 Hamburg to Glasgow.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Hamburg to Glasgow, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Will you be returning to Hamburg by bus?

Bus from Hamburg to Glasgow

You can also go to Glasgow by train

Train from Hamburg to Glasgow

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