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Discovery Point
Museum ship telling the story of Antarctic exploration aboard RRS Discovery. An engaging major attraction within easy reach of Leuchars.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Leuchars is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Leuchars will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Fri 13 Nov, we found 2 buses from Glasgow to Leuchars, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 103 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.

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Buses from Glasgow to Leuchars run on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 103 km distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 103 km |
Average bus duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 37 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Leuchars coaches for today, Thursday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:15 Glasgow | 1h55 | 12:10 Leuchars | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:15 Glasgow | 1h55 | 13:10 Leuchars | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:15 Glasgow | 2h00 | 16:15 Leuchars | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:00 Glasgow | 1h55 | 20:55 Leuchars | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:40 Glasgow | 1h55 | 0:35 Leuchars | 0 changesdirect |
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Museum ship telling the story of Antarctic exploration aboard RRS Discovery. An engaging major attraction within easy reach of Leuchars.
Riverside museum charting the Tay region’s history through archaeology, industry and local life. Practical and varied displays suit a broad visit.
University museum with changing exhibitions of art, history and objects linked to St Andrews. A compact cultural stop in the town centre.
Expansive sandy beach and dune landscape with paths and wide views over the estuary. Excellent for walking, birdwatching and fresh sea air.
Harbourfront promenade in Broughty Ferry with beach views, a lively seafront and easy walking beside the Tay. Good for a relaxed outing.
Leafy university quadrangle and adjoining lanes that capture the historic character of St Andrews. Ideal for an easy walk near major sights.
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, long linked with nearby fishing communities in Fife and the east coast.
A breakfast staple made from minced sheep offal, oats and spices in a sheep’s stomach. It is one of Scotland’s best-known traditional dishes.
A classic Scottish pudding of oats, suet, dried fruit and spices, traditionally steamed and often served at Hogmanay and festive meals.
Historic pub and dining room in St Andrews serving Scottish produce, cask ales and classic dishes in cosy surroundings.
Popular St Andrews seafood restaurant close to Leuchars, known for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but welcoming atmosphere.
Well-known local takeaway and restaurant for fish and chips, pizzas and casual comfort food near the village centre.
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are fairly typical, but nearby St Andrews accommodation can raise overall visitor costs.
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up, and café tipping is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Leuchars 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 Leuchars, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Glasgow to Leuchars buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Leuchars bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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