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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Galashiels
Showing times and prices for 25 May
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
2 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
95 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Galashiels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Galashiels will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Fast coaches
To travel from Glasgow to Galashiels you need to make at least one change.
7:353h10Glasgow10:45Galashiels Transport Interchange£121One-way1 change
5:303h55Glasgow9:25Galashiels Transport Interchange£181One-way1 change- 6:153h30Glasgow9:45Galashiels Transport Interchange£181One-way1 change
- 8:303h15Glasgow11:45Galashiels Transport Interchange£181One-way1 change
- 9:423h03Glasgow12:45Galashiels Transport Interchange£181One-way1 change
- 9:542h51Glasgow12:45Galashiels Transport Interchange£211One-way2 changes
- 10:542h51Glasgow13:45Galashiels Transport Interchange£211One-way2 changes
- 11:542h51Glasgow14:45Galashiels Transport Interchange£211One-way2 changes
- 8:453h00Glasgow11:45Galashiels Transport Interchange£211One-way2 changes
- 9:423h03Glasgow12:45Galashiels Transport Interchange£181One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Galashiels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Galashiels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 95 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Glasgow to Galashiels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Galashiels coaches for today, Sunday 24 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:06 Glasgow | 3h54 | 20:00 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 2 changes | |
| 16:06 Glasgow | 3h54 | 20:00 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 1 change | |
| 17:05 Glasgow | 3h02 | 20:07 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 1 change | |
| 17:06 Glasgow | 3h01 | 20:07 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 2 changes | |
| 17:06 Glasgow | 3h55 | 21:01 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 1 change | |
| 17:18 Glasgow | 3h43 | 21:01 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 2 changes | |
| 18:15 Glasgow | 3h46 | 22:01 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 2 changes | |
| 18:15 Glasgow | 3h46 | 22:01 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 1 change | |
| 20:05 Glasgow | 3h51 | 23:56 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 1 change | |
| 20:35 Glasgow | 3h21 | 23:56 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 2 changes | |
| 5:30 Glasgow | 3h55 | 9:25 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 1 change | |
| 5:45 Glasgow | 3h40 | 9:25 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 2 changes | |
| 6:15 Glasgow | 3h30 | 9:45 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 1 change | |
| 6:30 Glasgow | 3h15 | 9:45 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 2 changes | |
| 7:35 Glasgow | 3h10 | 10:45 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 1 change | |
| 8:30 Glasgow | 3h15 | 11:45 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 1 change | |
| 8:45 Glasgow | 3h00 | 11:45 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 2 changes | |
| 9:42 Glasgow | 3h03 | 12:45 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 1 change | |
| 9:54 Glasgow | 2h51 | 12:45 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 2 changes | |
| 10:42 Glasgow | 3h03 | 13:45 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 1 change | |
| 10:54 Glasgow | 2h51 | 13:45 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 2 changes | |
| 11:42 Glasgow | 3h03 | 14:45 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 1 change | |
| 11:54 Glasgow | 2h51 | 14:45 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 2 changes | |
| 12:42 Glasgow | 3h03 | 15:45 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 2 changes | |
| 12:42 Glasgow | 3h03 | 15:45 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 1 change | |
| 12:54 Glasgow | 3h48 | 16:42 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 2 changes | |
| 13:42 Glasgow | 3h03 | 16:45 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 2 changes | |
| 13:42 Glasgow | 3h03 | 16:45 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 1 change | |
| 14:42 Glasgow | 3h03 | 17:45 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 2 changes | |
| 14:42 Glasgow | 3h03 | 17:45 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 1 change | |
| 15:30 Glasgow | 3h15 | 18:45 Galashiels Transport Interchange | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Glasgow to Galashiels coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd offer coaches services from Glasgow to Galashiels.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Galashiels.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Galashiels.
- 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 National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Galashiels.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Galashiels.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Galashiels.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Galashiels
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Buses from Glasgow to Galashiels run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:52, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 95 km distance in 2h 51m.
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 95 km |
Average bus duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 51m |
First bus 5:52 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 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
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Glasgow to GalashielsYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Galashiels with National Express, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as £12. 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 Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
2 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 Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£28
National Express frequency
2 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.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£18
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd frequency
22 a day
FAQs: Glasgow to Galashiels coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Galashiels 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 Galashiels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow to Galashiels can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to Galashiels is £19; 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 Galashiels is 2h 51m to travel the 95 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 Galashiels leaves at 5:52. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Galashiels leaves at 22:00.
There are 6 coaches a day from Glasgow to Galashiels which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to Galashiels, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for the best way to get you to Galashiels. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Galashiels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Galashiels from Glasgow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow to Galashiels is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Galashiels including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow to Galashiels:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Galashiels for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow to Galashiels 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 National Express, 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 Galashiels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Galashiels:
- 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 Galashiels:
- 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 Galashiels. 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 Galashiels with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Galashiels with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow to Galashiels with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
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