Chippenham to Glasgow bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chippenham to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 05 Aug

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

12 h 18 m

Average duration

16 h 29 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

510 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chippenham to Glasgow will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Chippenham for Glasgow every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 510 km distance in an average of 16 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 18 m .

The slowest buses will take 20 h 40 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.

  • National Express
    17:4712h18
    Chippenham
    6:05Glasgow
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    21:2020h40
    Chippenham
    18:00Glasgow
    £541One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Chippenham to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chippenham to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. 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 coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £122.

Distance: 510 km

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Train

£54

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Cheapest

£116

Average Price

£174

Average Price

12h 59m

Average total duration

12h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 14m

Average total duration

6h 44m

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30m

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Live departures

Chippenham to Glasgow bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chippenham to Glasgow coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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National Express17:47 Chippenham
12h18
6:05 Glasgow0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chippenham to Glasgow

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Buses from Chippenham to Glasgow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £26 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 04:09, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 510 km distance in 12h 18m.

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 £26
Distance
510 km
Average bus duration
12h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
12h 18m
First bus
4:09
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £26

Bus providers: National Express from Chippenham to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Chippenham to Glasgow with National Express for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 18m
Cheapest Price
£32
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Chippenham to Glasgow coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chippenham 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 Chippenham to Glasgow can start from as little as £32 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Chippenham to Glasgow is £54; 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 Chippenham to Glasgow is 12h 18m to travel the 510 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 Chippenham to Glasgow leaves at 4:09. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Chippenham to Glasgow leaves at 23:55.
There are 6 coaches a day from Chippenham to Glasgow which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Chippenham to Glasgow, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Chippenham and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Chippenham , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Chippenham, Town Bridge, Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys . When arriving in Glasgow , you can end your route in coach stations like Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Chippenham, Town Bridge, which is located around 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 Chippenham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Chippenham to Glasgow is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chippenham and Glasgow including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Chippenham to Glasgow:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Chippenham to Glasgow for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Chippenham to Glasgow depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Chippenham to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Chippenham to Glasgow:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Chippenham to Glasgow:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Chippenham to Glasgow.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Chippenham to Glasgow with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Chippenham to Glasgow with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Chippenham to Glasgow with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chippenham and Glasgow

Most Chippenham to Glasgow buses use the Chippenham, Town Bridge to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Chippenham and Glasgow bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Chippenham
Arrival bus stations in Glasgow

Which Chippenham station do buses to Glasgow leave from?

Buses from Chippenham to Glasgow leave from Chippenham, Town Bridge. The station is from Chippenham city centre at Chippenham, UK.
Chippenham, Town BridgeChippenham, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Chippenham, Town Bridge from Chippenham city centre

Bus95A, 44A, 44D · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

Chippenham, Town Bridge bus station facilities and services

Chippenham, Town Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Chippenham, Town Bridge. ATMs are available at Chippenham, Town Bridge.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chippenham, Town Bridge.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chippenham, Town Bridge: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham, Town Bridge: Curbside access available.

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City-centre transport

Getting to Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys from Chippenham city centre

Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys is 2 km from Chippenham city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus95A, 44A, 44D · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys bus station facilities and services

Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys. ATMs are available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys: Bus stop has a marked area for accessibility.

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