Glasgow to Horsforth bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Horsforth

Showing times and prices for 09 Feb

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

6 h 5 m

Average duration

6 h 13 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

281 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Horsforth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Horsforth will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Glasgow for Horsforth every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 281 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 20 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.

Megabus
08:106h20
Glasgow
14:30Horsforth
£171One-way
0 changes
Megabus
20:156h05
Glasgow
02:20Horsforth
£241One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Glasgow to Horsforth bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Horsforth coaches for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 09:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
megb20:15 Glasgow
6h05
02:20 Horsforth0 changesdirect
Monday 9 February
megb08:10 Glasgow
6h20
14:30 Horsforth0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Horsforth

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Take a bus from Glasgow to Horsforth and enjoy the approximately 281 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 23:55.

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 £117
Distance
281 km
Average bus duration
6h 20m
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
First bus
01:55
Last bus
23:55
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 £117

Bus providers: Megabus from Glasgow to HorsforthYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Horsforth with Megabus for as low as £117. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
£17
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Glasgow to Horsforth coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Horsforth 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 Horsforth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest coach from Glasgow to Horsforth leaves at 1:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Horsforth leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Glasgow to Horsforth with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to Horsforth, you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Horsforth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Horsforth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow to Horsforth is March.
Yes, you can take a train between Glasgow and Horsforth.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Horsforth for coach company Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow to Horsforth:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow to Horsforth depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Glasgow to Horsforth.
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 Horsforth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Horsforth:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Horsforth:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Glasgow to Horsforth.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Glasgow to Horsforth with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Horsforth with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow to Horsforth with the following coach company: Megabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Horsforth

Glasgow
Horsforth
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Killermont Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
  • Coffee Express (in the station)
  • Fast Bites (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
  • Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street

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