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Compare train and coach for Gillingham to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gillingham to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £244.
Distance: 590 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£41 Average Price Cheapest | £281 Average Price |
10h 46m Average total duration 10h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gillingham to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gillingham to Glasgow coaches for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 10:39
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| NX007 · NX591 | Delayed 11:05 05:05Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre | 14h55 | 20:00 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX007 · NX590 | Delayed 11:05 06:15Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre | 14h30 | 20:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX007 · NX594 | On time 18:40 Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre | 11h25 | 06:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Gillingham to Glasgow by train or coach
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Why should you book Gillingham to Glasgow coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Gillingham to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gillingham to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- 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 National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gillingham to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Gillingham to Glasgow.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gillingham to Glasgow
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Buses from Gillingham to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 590 km distance in 14h 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
Distance 590 km |
Average bus duration 10h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 14h 0m |
First bus 05:05 |
Last bus 23:00 |
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
Bus providers: National Express from Gillingham to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Gillingham to Glasgow with National Express for as low as £41. 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
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
£41
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.
FAQs: Gillingham to Glasgow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gillingham 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Gillingham to Glasgow can start from as little as £41 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Gillingham to Glasgow is £41; 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 Gillingham to Glasgow is 14h 0m to travel the 590 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 Gillingham to Glasgow leaves at 5:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Gillingham to Glasgow leaves at 23:00.
There are 5 coaches a day from Gillingham 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 Gillingham 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 Gillingham and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Glasgow from Gillingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Gillingham to Glasgow is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gillingham and Glasgow including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Gillingham to Glasgow:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Gillingham to Glasgow for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Gillingham 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 Gillingham to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Gillingham 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 Gillingham to Glasgow:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Gillingham to Glasgow.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Gillingham to Glasgow with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Gillingham to Glasgow with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Gillingham to Glasgow with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gillingham and Glasgow
Gillingham
Glasgow
The major coach station for departures in Gillingham is Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre for your trip from Gillingham to Glasgow.
Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre
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The major coach station for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station for your trip to Glasgow from Gillingham.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:59
Car connection
Killermont StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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