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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Lancaster
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
220 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Lancaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Lancaster will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Of the 2 buses that leave Glasgow for Lancaster 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 220 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Glasgow to Lancaster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Lancaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 220 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£27 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price |
3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Glasgow to Lancaster bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Lancaster coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:55 Glasgow | 3h20 | 13:15 Lancaster | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:00 Glasgow | 3h40 | 01:40 Lancaster | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Lancaster
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Buses from Glasgow to Lancaster run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £15 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 220 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 220 km |
Average bus duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from Glasgow to LancasterYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Lancaster with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Glasgow to Lancaster coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Lancaster 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 Lancaster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street), located 2.7 miles (4.4 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Lancaster
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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