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Compare train and coach for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 59 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price |
2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) by train or coach
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Why should you book Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) coaches with Omio?
Megabus operates all coaches services from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY).
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- 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 Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY).
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 Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY).
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
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Buses from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) run on average 119 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 103 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:05, the last at 09:35. The fastest coach covers the 59 km distance in 1h 12m.
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 59 km |
Average bus duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 119 |
Direct buses 103 |
Fastest bus 1h 12m |
First bus 06:05 |
Last bus 09:35 |
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: Megabus from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)You can travel by bus between Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) with Megabus for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£9
Megabus frequency
69 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) 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 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) is £5; 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 Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) is 1h 12m to travel the 59 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 Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) leaves at 6:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) leaves at 9:35.
Yes, there are 103 direct coaches a day from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY), you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) from Glasgow Central (GLC) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY):
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY).
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 Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY):
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY):
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) with the following coach company: Megabus.
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