The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Alnwick
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Alnwick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Alnwick will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Of the 2 buses that leave Glasgow for Alnwick every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 168 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 10 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.
NX591
NX183 · NX591
NX591
NX183 · NX591Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Glasgow to Alnwick
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Alnwick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 168 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£20 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price |
3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Glasgow to Alnwick bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Alnwick coaches for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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NX591 | 09:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h10 | 12:25 Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX183 · NX591 | 10:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 6h10 | 16:40 Alnwick, Willowburn Avenue (Retail Park) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Alnwick
Buses from Glasgow to Alnwick run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:39, the last at 17:17. The fastest coach covers the 168 km distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 168 km |
Average bus duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 07:39 |
Last bus 17:17 |
Bus providers: National Express from Glasgow to AlnwickYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Alnwick with National Express for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Glasgow to Alnwick coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Alnwick 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 Alnwick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Alnwick
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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