The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Middlesbrough
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
239 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Middlesbrough will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
Of the 4 buses that leave Glasgow for Middlesbrough 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 239 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 25 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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NX591 · NX172
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FlixBus
NX591 · NX172
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Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Middlesbrough 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 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 239 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £52 Average Price |
5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Glasgow to Middlesbrough bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Middlesbrough coaches for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:45 Glasgow | 6h45 | 13:30 Middlesbrough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:15 Glasgow | 6h00 | 14:15 Middlesbrough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:15 Glasgow | 5h25 | 23:40 Middlesbrough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Middlesbrough
Buses from Glasgow to Middlesbrough run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 19:55. The fastest coach covers the 239 km distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 239 km |
Average bus duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 19:55 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from Glasgow to MiddlesbroughYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Middlesbrough with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Glasgow to Middlesbrough coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough, 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 Middlesbrough, Bus Station, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Middlesbrough
- 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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