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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Major city museum and gallery with art, natural history and cultural collections. A reliable choice for a broad introduction to Glasgow.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Falkirk to Glasgow
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Take a bus from Falkirk to Glasgow and enjoy the approximately 33 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:19, the last at 21:51. The fastest coach covers the 33 km distance in 51m.
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
Train from £12
Distance 33 km |
Average bus duration 1h 16m |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 51m |
First bus 6:19 |
Last bus 21:51 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train from £12
Bus providers: Midland Bluebird from Falkirk to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Falkirk to Glasgow with Midland Bluebird for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Midland Bluebird
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Midland Bluebird frequency
25 a day
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Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Riverside transport museum in a striking modern building, with vintage vehicles, street displays and exhibits on Glasgow’s industrial past.
- Recommended
The Mackintosh House
Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s house museum, presenting Arts and Crafts interiors and furnishings that reveal his domestic design ideas.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Park
Large urban park with formal gardens, broad lawns and the university nearby. Ideal for walks, museums and a classic West End atmosphere.
- Recommended
George Square
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and statues. A practical starting point for sightseeing and city events.
- Recommended
Byres Road
Lively West End street known for independent shops, colourful tenements, murals and a local feel that contrasts with the main shopping core.
Mince and tatties
Minced beef in gravy topped with mashed potato, then baked. A comforting Scottish staple long associated with home cooking and city pubs.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Scottish porridge
A bowl of oats slowly cooked with water or milk. Traditional Scottish porridge is prized for its simplicity and deep link to everyday life.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Potato fritter
A crisp fried fritter made from sliced potato in batter, a classic Glasgow chippy order often served with fish or as part of a supper.
The Ubiquitous Chip
Traditional Glasgow institution known for seafood, oysters and classic Scottish dishes in a lively historic dining room.
The Fish People Cafe
Popular city centre spot for fresh seafood and fish and chips, with a casual setting and strong local following.
Ardnamurchan
Well-known pub and restaurant serving haggis, pies and other Scottish favourites in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
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.
SPT Subway
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.80
- Day pass
- £3.40
To the city centre
Buchanan Bus Station -> Buchanan Street, Glasgow
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless Pay As You Go works on the Subway with Visa or Mastercard, including Apple Pay and Google Pay. Use the same card or device to tap in and out.
- Buchanan Bus Station is in the city centre and close to Buchanan Street Subway station. Walking is practical for many central destinations.
FAQs: Falkirk to Glasgow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Falkirk 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.
The average journey time by coach from Falkirk to Glasgow is 51m to travel the 33 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 Falkirk to Glasgow leaves at 6:19. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Falkirk to Glasgow leaves at 21:51.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Falkirk to Glasgow with Midland Bluebird. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Falkirk to Glasgow, you can count on Midland Bluebird for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Falkirk and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Glasgow from Falkirk is worth doing with a journey time of 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Falkirk to Glasgow is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Falkirk and Glasgow including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Falkirk to Glasgow.
No, the coach from Falkirk to Glasgow has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Falkirk to Glasgow.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Falkirk to Glasgow.
No, luggage for the coach from Falkirk to Glasgow needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Falkirk to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Falkirk to Glasgow.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Falkirk to Glasgow.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Falkirk to Glasgow.
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