4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chester to Glasgow
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
13 h 55 m
Average duration
13 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
310 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chester to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chester to Glasgow will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Of the 1 buses that leave Chester 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 310 km distance in an average of 13 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Chester to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £31.
Distance: 310 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£44 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £71 Average Price |
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Chester to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chester to Glasgow coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:15 Chester | 14h00 | 05:15 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chester to Glasgow
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Buses from Chester to Glasgow run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £14 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 310 km distance in 14h 0m.
Distance 310 km |
Average bus duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 0m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Chester to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Chester to Glasgow with FlixBus for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Chester to Glasgow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chester and Glasgow
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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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