Busbud recommends taking the bus from Manchester Airport to Glasgow
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
According to customer reviews, National Express is highly praised for its polite staff and smooth journeys. Customers also appreciate the helpful and caring coach drivers. However, there are some negative experiences reported, such as buses not showing up at the designated stations and required stops that were not communicated in advance. Overall, National Express provides a pleasant travel experience with good value for money.
National Express Manchester Glasgow recent customer reviews
Very disappointed as was working as needed to be Glasgow
The bus did not turn up at Manchester st chorlton bus station
1 out of 5 stars
Kurt W.
Driver made a "required by law" stop of around 30-40 mins. Passengers should be notified at start of journey.
4 out of 5 stars
James C.
Always a pleasure to travel with national express staff always polite and journey always smooth
Users have noted that the bus journey was comfortable and arrived early, with a friendly driver providing sufficient breaks. However, some passengers experienced discomfort due to high temperatures on board and mentioned the absence of toilet or drink breaks during their trip.
FlixBus Manchester Glasgow recent customer reviews
It was almost unbearably hot on the bus and there were no toilet or drink breaks. It did arrive early and was comfy enough.
Passengers generally appreciate the service, noting friendly and attentive staff who handle luggage with care. The journeys are often smooth and comfortable, even when faced with delays or challenging conditions. However, some reviews mention that buses can be late at times and suggest improvements in cleanliness on board to enhance the travel experience further.
Megabus Manchester Glasgow recent customer reviews
It was 55 minutes late and the onboard toilet was horrendous. However the staff were extremely friendly and took really good care of my fragile luggage.
3 out of 5 stars
Isla H.
Had 90 minutes delay from the pickup bus station and no apologies or anyone to confirm the delay. That was a very bad experience 😕
2 out of 5 stars
Pracious R.
The journey was fine, it was quite warm at night when one is travelling the AC should be working, as it can get quite warm at night with a bus full of people
Based on 20 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Transpennine Express ticket prices on this trip start at $25
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Manchester - Glasgow
How much does a bus ticket from Manchester Airport to Glasgow cost?
The bus ticket price from Manchester Airport to Glasgow starts at $23. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport to Glasgow?
The average travel time between Manchester Airport and Glasgow is around , although the fastest bus will take about 3h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 184 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Manchester Airport and Glasgow?
The number of buses from Manchester Airport to Glasgow can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Manchester Airport to Glasgow by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Manchester Airport to Glasgow?
When taking the bus from Manchester Airport to Glasgow, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transpennine Express, National Express, FlixBus.
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 A82 Road (Glasgow to Inverness), Auchentoshan Distillery, Pollok Country Park, Glasgow Cathedral, West Highland Line (Train to Mallaig).
Where are the popular stations and stops in Manchester Airport and Glasgow?
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