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Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Castle Donington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Glasgow to Castle Donington run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 385 km distance in 7h 55m.
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 385 km |
Average bus duration 11h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 1:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Glasgow to Castle Donington trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Glasgow to Castle Donington.
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow to Castle Donington can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to Castle Donington is £48; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Glasgow to Castle Donington leaves at 1:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Castle Donington leaves at 23:55.
There are 7 coaches a day from Glasgow to Castle Donington which require at least one change with FlixBus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Why should you book Glasgow to Castle Donington coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as National Express offer coaches services from Glasgow to Castle Donington.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Castle Donington.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Castle Donington.
- 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Castle Donington.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Castle Donington.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Castle Donington.
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Glasgow to Castle DoningtonYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Castle Donington with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £23. 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
9h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£26
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
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 National Express Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest National Express Price
£23
National Express frequency
3 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Glasgow and Castle Donington
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to Castle Donington, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Castle Donington. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Castle Donington and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Castle Donington for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow to Castle Donington:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow to Castle Donington 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.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Glasgow to Castle Donington.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Castle Donington:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- 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 Castle Donington:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Glasgow to Castle Donington. 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 Castle Donington with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Castle Donington with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow to Castle Donington with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
FAQs: Glasgow to Castle Donington coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Castle Donington 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 Castle Donington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Castle Donington including taking a coach and train.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Castle Donington
Most Glasgow to Castle Donington buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Castle Donington 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 Castle Donington
Which Glasgow station do buses to Castle Donington leave from?
Buses from Glasgow to Castle Donington 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 · £1 · 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.
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