Budapest to Glasgow bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 12 Feb

Cheapest price

£119

Average price

£139

Fastest journey

1 d 22 h 45 m

Average duration

2 d 4 h 49 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

1843 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Budapest to Glasgow will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £119.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Budapest for Glasgow every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 1843 km distance in an average of 2 d 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 22 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 d 7 h 35 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
19:1546h45
Budapest
18:00Glasgow
£1191One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
05:4051h05
Budapest
08:45Glasgow
£1261One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
21:4055h35
Budapest
05:15Glasgow
£1411One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
21:3555h40
Budapest
05:15Glasgow
£1521One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
21:5955h11
Budapest
05:10Glasgow
£1551One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £75, and a train costs an average of £504.

Distance: 1843 km

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Coach
Most popular
Flight
Train

£149

Average Price

Cheapest

£201

Average Price

£524

Average Price

44h 20m

Average total duration

43h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 37m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

33h 13m

Average total duration

32h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.8 - 4.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

5.5 - 11.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Budapest to Glasgow bus times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Glasgow coaches for today, Wednesday 11 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 07:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus08:55 Budapest
44h20
05:15 Glasgow0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus19:15 Budapest
46h45
18:00 Glasgow0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus21:35 Budapest
55h40
05:15 Glasgow0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus21:59 Budapest
55h16
05:15 Glasgow0 changesdirect
Thursday 12 February
meinfernbus_flixbus05:40 Budapest
51h05
08:45 Glasgow0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Budapest to Glasgow

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Buses from Budapest to Glasgow run on average 12 times per day, taking around 43h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £75 but you can travel from only £68 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1843 km distance in 44h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £68
Distance
1843 km
Average bus duration
43h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£75
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
44h 0m
First bus
00:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £68

Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Glasgow with FlixBus for as low as £68. 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
44h 20m
Cheapest Price
£98
FlixBus frequency
12 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.

FAQs: Budapest to Glasgow coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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 Budapest to Glasgow can start from as little as £75 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budapest to Glasgow is £149; 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 Budapest to Glasgow is 44h 0m to travel the 1843 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Budapest to Glasgow leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Budapest to Glasgow leaves at 23:55.
There are 12 coaches a day from Budapest to Glasgow which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Budapest to Glasgow, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Budapest and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Budapest , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Mexikói Út M, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér . When arriving in Glasgow , you can end your route in coach stations like Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around 5 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Glasgow from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 44h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Budapest to Glasgow is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Glasgow including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Budapest to Glasgow:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Budapest to Glasgow for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Budapest to Glasgow depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Budapest to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Budapest to Glasgow:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Budapest to Glasgow:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Budapest to Glasgow. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Budapest to Glasgow with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Budapest to Glasgow with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Budapest to Glasgow with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Glasgow

Budapest
Glasgow
The major coach station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip from Budapest to Glasgow.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
Üllői út
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
  • Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
  • Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the entrance.
Public transport options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
  • Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
Somogyi út
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
  • Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
  • Café Central (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
  • Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
Budapest, Mexikói Út M
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