Glasgow to Oldbury bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Oldbury

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

6 h 25 m

Average duration

6 h 28 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

402 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Oldbury will cost around £29 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 Oldbury 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 402 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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
03:056h25
Glasgow
09:30Oldbury
£171One-way
0 changes
Megabus
07:206h30
Glasgow
13:50Oldbury
£401One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Oldbury

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Oldbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 402 km

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Train

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£44

Average Price

6h 35m

Average total duration

6h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 12m

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30m

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Avanti West Coast

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Live departures

Glasgow to Oldbury bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Oldbury coaches for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 02:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
megb07:20 Glasgow
6h30
13:50 Oldbury0 changesdirect
megb22:35 Glasgow
6h15
04:50 Oldbury0 changesdirect
megb22:55 Glasgow
6h15
05:10 Oldbury0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Oldbury

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Buses from Glasgow to Oldbury run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 402 km distance in 6h 25m.

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
402 km
Average bus duration
6h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
6h 25m
First bus
00:05
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

Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Glasgow to OldburyYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Oldbury with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £17. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
£44
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

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 15m
Cheapest Price
£17
Megabus frequency
4 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.

FAQs: Glasgow to Oldbury coach

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

FAQs
No, the coach from Glasgow to Oldbury has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Oldbury.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Glasgow to Oldbury.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Glasgow to Oldbury.
    No, luggage for the coach from Glasgow to Oldbury needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Glasgow to Oldbury.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Glasgow to Oldbury.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Oldbury.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Glasgow to Oldbury.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Oldbury

    Glasgow
    Oldbury
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom
    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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