The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Penzance
Cheapest price
£74
Average price
£74
Fastest journey
21 h 55 m
Average duration
21 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
645 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Penzance is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Penzance will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £74.
Of the 1 buses that leave Glasgow for Penzance every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 645 km distance in an average of 21 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 21 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Penzance
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Penzance among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a train costs an average of £224.
Distance: 645 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£79 Average Price Cheapest | £302 Average Price |
18h 30m Average total duration 18h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 18m Average total duration Fastest 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Glasgow to Penzance coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Penzance.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Penzance
Buses from Glasgow to Penzance run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 06:28, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 645 km distance in 19h 40m.
Distance 645 km |
Average bus duration 18h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 19h 40m |
First bus 06:28 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: National Express from Glasgow to PenzanceYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Penzance with National Express for as low as £56. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Glasgow to Penzance coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Penzance 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 Penzance, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Penzance
- 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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