The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barnstaple to Glasgow
Cheapest price
£106
Average price
£106
Fastest journey
20 h 10 m
Average duration
20 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
532 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barnstaple to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnstaple to Glasgow will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £106.
Of the 1 buses that leave Barnstaple for Glasgow every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 532 km distance in an average of 20 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Barnstaple to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barnstaple to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £112.
Distance: 532 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£69 Average Price | £64 Average Price Cheapest | £168 Average Price |
20h 58m Average total duration 20h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration 9h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Barnstaple to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barnstaple to Glasgow coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:30 Barnstaple | 20h10 | 06:40 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barnstaple to Glasgow
Buses from Barnstaple to Glasgow run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £39 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 04:28, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 532 km distance in 20h 10m.
Distance 532 km |
Average bus duration 20h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 20h 10m |
First bus 04:28 |
Last bus 23:00 |
FAQs: Barnstaple to Glasgow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnstaple to Glasgow by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnstaple and Glasgow
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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