- Must visit
Dickens House Museum
Charles Dickens’ former holiday home above Viking Bay. Small rooms and displays reveal the writer’s connections to Broadstairs.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Broadstairs
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Sept
Cheapest price on 24 Sept
£79
Average ticket price on 24 Sept
£80
Fastest journey on 24 Sept
13 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 24 Sept
14 h 43 m
Buses on 24 Sept
5
Distance
626 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Broadstairs is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Broadstairs will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £79.
Fast coaches
To travel from Glasgow to Broadstairs you need to make at least one change.
7:3516h10Glasgow23:45Pierremont Hall£791One-way1 change- 21:1513h20Glasgow10:35Pierremont Hall£791One-way1 change
- 23:5514h35Glasgow14:30Pierremont Hall£791One-way1 change
- 7:3516h10Glasgow23:45Pierremont Hall£811One-way2 changes
- 21:1513h20Glasgow10:35Pierremont Hall£811One-way2 changes
- 21:1513h20Glasgow10:35Pierremont Hall£811One-way2 changes
- 21:1513h20Glasgow10:35Pierremont Hall£791One-way1 change
- 23:5514h35Glasgow14:30Pierremont Hall£791One-way1 change
- 7:3516h10Glasgow23:45Pierremont Hall£811One-way2 changes
- 7:3516h10Glasgow23:45Pierremont Hall£791One-way1 change
Live departures
Glasgow to Broadstairs bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Broadstairs coaches for today, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 23:55 Glasgow | 15h05 | 15:00 Pierremont Hall | 1 change | |
| Thursday 24 September | |||||
| 7:35 Glasgow | 16h10 | 23:45 Pierremont Hall | 2 changes | |
| 7:35 Glasgow | 16h10 | 23:45 Pierremont Hall | 1 change | |
| 21:15 Glasgow | 13h20 | 10:35 Pierremont Hall | 2 changes | |
| 21:15 Glasgow | 13h20 | 10:35 Pierremont Hall | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Broadstairs
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Glasgow to Broadstairs and enjoy the approximately 626 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 04:28, the last at 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
Distance 626 km |
First bus 4:28 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: FlixBus from Glasgow to BroadstairsYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Broadstairs with FlixBus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
13h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£79
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Broadstairs
Things to do in Broadstairs
Discover the best of Broadstairs — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Broadstairs trip today.
- Recommended
Crampton Tower Museum
Compact local history museum covering fishing, seaside holidays and town life. A useful introduction to Broadstairs and St Peter’s past.
The Little Art Gallery
Seasonal gallery space showing contemporary exhibitions in a restored Victorian pavilion by the sea. Good for art with a coastal backdrop.
- Must visit
Viking Bay
Broad sandy bay framed by cliffs and the promenade. It is the town’s signature seaside area for views, beach walks and classic resort character.
- Must visit
Viking Coastal Trail
Long cliff and beachside walking route linking bays and sea views. It is one of the best ways to experience Broadstairs on foot.
- Recommended
Broadstairs Harbour
Compact harbour area with fishing heritage, boat views and easy access to the beach. A photogenic stop at the heart of Broadstairs.
- Gluten-free
Kent Oysters
Fresh oysters from the Kent coast, prized for their clean, briny flavour and long shellfish tradition in nearby Whitstable and Thanet.
Fish and Chips
Lightly battered local cod or haddock with chips, a classic seaside meal in Broadstairs and across the Kent coast.
- Gluten-free
Whelks
A traditional British shellfish dish of whelks served cold with vinegar and pepper, common at Kent seaside stalls.
Morelli's Gelato
Popular ice cream parlour and café on the seafront, known for house-made gelato, sundaes and light café dishes.
Sargasso
Stylish restaurant and bar in nearby Cliftonville, known for modern small plates, cocktails and a smart dining room.
The Tartar Frigate
Well-known harbourside seafood restaurant serving fish, shellfish and British classics in a relaxed coastal setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Broadstairs is moderate for the Kent coast: dining and cafés are fairly priced, but summer accommodation can be costly. Local buses and trains add manageable transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Glasgow to Broadstairs coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Broadstairs 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 Broadstairs, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Glasgow to Broadstairs leaves at 4:28. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Broadstairs leaves at 23:00.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to Broadstairs, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Broadstairs. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Broadstairs and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow to Broadstairs is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Broadstairs including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow to Broadstairs:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Broadstairs for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow to Broadstairs depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 to Broadstairs.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Broadstairs:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Broadstairs:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Glasgow to Broadstairs. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Glasgow to Broadstairs with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Broadstairs with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow to Broadstairs with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Broadstairs
Most Glasgow to Broadstairs buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to Broadstairs, High Street station pair, with some services arriving at St Peters, Albion Road. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Broadstairs bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Glasgow
Arrival bus stations in Broadstairs
Which Glasgow station do buses to Broadstairs leave from?
Buses from Glasgow to Broadstairs leave from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. The station is from Glasgow city centre at Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationKillermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre
Bus15 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
4 · 4m · £2 · every ~6 min
9, 9A, X8 · 6m · £2 · every ~26 min
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.
Which Broadstairs station do buses from Glasgow arrive at?
Buses from Glasgow to Broadstairs most often arrive at Broadstairs, High Street. Some services arrive at St Peters, Albion Road, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Broadstairs arrival station.
Broadstairs, High StreetBroadstairs, Broadstairs CT10 1HZ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Broadstairs, High Street from Broadstairs city centre
Bus37 · 9m
Broadstairs, High Street bus station facilities and services
Broadstairs, High Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Broadstairs, High Street. ATMs are available at Broadstairs, High Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Broadstairs, High Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Broadstairs, High Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Broadstairs, High Street: Wheelchair accessible buses are available.
St Peters, Albion RoadAlbion Rd, Broadstairs, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to St Peters, Albion Road from Broadstairs city centre
St Peters, Albion Road is 1 km from Broadstairs city centre. Public transport options include:
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St Peters, Albion Road bus station facilities and services
St Peters, Albion Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St Peters, Albion Road. ATMs are available at St Peters, Albion Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Peters, Albion Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Peters, Albion Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Peters, Albion Road: Limited accessibility for wheelchairs.
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