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Crewe Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run heritage museum with steam, diesel and electric locomotives, plus railway artefacts that explain Crewe's engineering story.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Crewe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£31
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£31
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
8 h 30 m
Buses on 15 Sept
1
Distance
329 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Crewe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Crewe will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
Fast coaches
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 1 buses from Glasgow to Crewe, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 329 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 30 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.
10:208h30Glasgow18:50Crewe£311One-way0 changes
- 10:208h30Glasgow18:50Crewe£311One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Crewe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Crewe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £43, while a flight costs an average of £46.
Distance: 329 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£44 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price | £96 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Crewe is a train with an average price of £43.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Crewe:
A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Glasgow to Crewe costing on average £44.
A train is £4 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Crewe costing on average £46.
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Crewe is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Crewe take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 15m.
Coach takes on average 6h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Crewe including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £44 compared to roughly £96 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £52. The journey takes 6h 30m versus 4h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Glasgow to Crewe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Crewe coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 15 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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| 10:20 Glasgow | 8h30 | 18:50 Crewe | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Crewe
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Buses from Glasgow to Crewe run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £10 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:44, the last at 21:15. The fastest coach covers the 329 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £10
Distance 329 km |
Average bus duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 0:44 |
Last bus 21:15 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £10
Complete guide to Crewe
Things to do in Crewe
Discover the best of Crewe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crewe trip today.
- Recommended
Crewe Museum
Small local museum inside the public library, displaying archives and objects about the town's social and railway history.
- Recommended
The Bunker Museum
Independent military museum presenting vehicles, uniforms and wartime displays. Worth a short trip for enthusiasts near Crewe.
- Must visit
Queens Park
Major public park with lake, woodland walks, play areas and sports facilities; a popular green break close to the centre.
- Recommended
Brookfield Park
Well-used leisure park with lake, footpaths and family facilities, popular with locals for walking and informal outdoor time.
- Recommended
Shropshire Union Canal
Canal-side walking area near Crewe, good for a peaceful stroll, narrowboats and views of the surrounding Cheshire landscape.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Cheese Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with Cheshire cheese, onion and potato. It is a classic county dish tied closely to Cheshire farming and home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A firm, crumbly cow's milk cheese from Cheshire, often eaten with bread, pickles or apples. It is one of England's oldest regional cheeses.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Fruit Cake
A rich fruit cake made with dried fruit and warm spices, traditionally baked across Cheshire for family gatherings and festive occasions.
Turkish Kitchen
Well-known Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant with grilled meats, meze and a lively but comfortable dining room.
Passage to India
Popular Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and polished service in a smart but relaxed setting.
The Burger Priest
Casual local venue for burgers, loaded fries and comfort food, popular for informal meals and generous portions.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and rail fares can add up, but everyday dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up or tipped about 10%. Café tipping is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.90
To the city centre
Crewe Bus Station -> Memorial Square, Crewe
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Crewe Bus Station is in the town centre, and Memorial Square is a short walk away.
- Check operator apps before travel, as bus fares and ticket types can vary by operator in Crewe.
FAQs: Glasgow to Crewe coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Crewe 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 Crewe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow to Crewe can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to Crewe is £44; 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 to Crewe is 7h 55m to travel the 329 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 to Crewe leaves at 0:44. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Crewe leaves at 21:15.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Crewe from Glasgow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow to Crewe is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Crewe including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, the coach from Glasgow to Crewe has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Crewe.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Glasgow to Crewe.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Glasgow to Crewe.
No, luggage for the coach from Glasgow to Crewe needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Glasgow to Crewe.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Glasgow to Crewe.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Crewe.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Glasgow to Crewe.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Crewe
Most Glasgow to Crewe buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Crewe 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 Crewe
Which Glasgow station do buses to Crewe leave from?
Buses from Glasgow to Crewe 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.
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