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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Blackpool to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 25 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Blackpool to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackpool to Glasgow will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Blackpool for Glasgow every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 241 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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.

FlixBus
16:203h10
Blackpool
19:30Glasgow
£141One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
17:003h10
Blackpool
20:10Glasgow
£141One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
16:153h55
Blackpool
20:10Glasgow
£181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Blackpool to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 241 km

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Train

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

£45

Average Price

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 22m

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30m

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FlixBus

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Avanti West Coast

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Live departures

Blackpool to Glasgow bus times

The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Glasgow coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
megb13:30 Blackpool
3h30
17:00 Glasgow0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus16:20 Blackpool
3h10
19:30 Glasgow0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus17:00 Blackpool
3h10
20:10 Glasgow0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Blackpool to Glasgow

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Buses from Blackpool to Glasgow run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 241 km distance in 3h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
241 km
Average bus duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 10m
First bus
01:35
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire from Blackpool to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Blackpool to Glasgow with FlixBus, Megabus, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£10
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£29
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
£23
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Blackpool to Glasgow coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Blackpool to Glasgow can start from as little as £42 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Blackpool to Glasgow is £51; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Blackpool to Glasgow is 5 h 4 min   to travel the 149 mile long route, with around there are 7 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Blackpool to Glasgow leaves at 02: 58. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Blackpool to Glasgow leaves at 20: 20.
There are 7 coaches a day from Blackpool to Glasgow which require at least one change with FlixBus, Megabus, Bus or Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Blackpool to Glasgow, you can count on FlixBus, Megabus, Bus or Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Glasgow from Blackpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Blackpool, Central Coach Station, which is located around 0.4 miles (721 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Blackpool and Glasgow including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Blackpool to Glasgow has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Blackpool to Glasgow.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Blackpool to Glasgow.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Blackpool to Glasgow.
    No, luggage for the coach from Blackpool to Glasgow needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Blackpool to Glasgow.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Blackpool to Glasgow.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Blackpool to Glasgow.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Blackpool to Glasgow.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool and Glasgow

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    The major coach station for departures in Blackpool is Blackpool, Central Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool, Central Coach Station for your trip from Blackpool to Glasgow.
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