4.9
4.6
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:5532h05Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)19:00Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£1271One-way2 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus6:0025h15Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)6:15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£1271One-way1 change
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus16:1429h56Cologne Hbf21:10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£1331One-way2 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus20:5525h15Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)21:10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£1381One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:5525h15Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)21:10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£1381One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:0025h15Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)6:15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£1271One-way1 change
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus16:1429h56Cologne Hbf21:10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£1331One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:5532h05Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)19:00Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£1271One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Cologne to Glasgow
The cheapest option from Cologne to Glasgow is coach, with an average price of £81. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Glasgow among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg.
Distance: 922 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£81 Average Price Cheapest option | £303 Average Price | £465 Average Price |
22h 16m Average total duration 21h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest option 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 47m Average total duration 12h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cologne to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Glasgow coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 7 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 25h15 | 6:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 32h05 | 19:00 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:14 Cologne Hbf | 29h56 | 21:10 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:55 Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 25h15 | 21:10 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Glasgow by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
07 Jul
08 Jul
09 Jul
10 Jul
11 Jul
12 Jul
13 Jul
Why should you book Cologne to Glasgow coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cologne to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cologne to Glasgow.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne to Glasgow
Germany
United Kingdom
Typically, there are 4 buses per day from Cologne to Glasgow, including direct buses, taking around 21h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 922 km distance in 24h 50m.
Distance 922 km |
Average bus duration 21h 46m |
Lowest ticket price £49 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 24h 50m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Cologne to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Glasgow with FlixBus for as low as £49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
FAQs: Cologne to Glasgow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne 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 Cologne and Glasgow
Most Cologne to Glasgow buses use the Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Glasgow bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Cologne station do buses to Glasgow leave from?
Getting to Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) from Cologne city centre
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) bus station facilities and services
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen): Elevators, ramps.
Which Glasgow station do buses from Cologne arrive at?
Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Most popular bus connections from Cologne
More options for your journey from Cologne to Glasgow
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Glasgow and Cologne
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
