Glasgow to Poole bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Poole

Showing times and prices for 11 Feb

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£61

Fastest journey

11 h 3 m

Average duration

13 h 46 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

592 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Poole will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.

Fast coaches

To travel from Glasgow to Poole you need to make at least one change.

National ExpressNX590 · NX035
08:4015h31
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
00:11Poole, Parkstone
£401One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX590 · NX035
08:4015h40
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
00:20Poole, Seldown Coach Park
£401One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
23:5519h00
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
18:55Poole, Seldown Coach Park
£591One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
22:4016h15
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
14:55Poole, Seldown Coach Park
£611One-way
2 changes
National ExpressNX591 · NX035
09:1515h35
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
00:50Poole, Seldown Coach Park
£661One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow to Poole

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Poole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £97.

Distance: 592 km

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Flight
Train

£39

Average Price

Cheapest

£55

Average Price

£167

Average Price

12h 20m

Average total duration

11h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 56m

Average total duration

7h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Glasgow to Poole bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Poole coaches for today, Tuesday 10 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 13:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
16h15
14:55 Poole, Seldown Coach Park2 changes
national_expressNX594 · NX035
On time
22:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
11h15
10:00 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
1 change
national_expressNX594 · NX03522:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
11h03
09:48 Poole, Parkstone1 change
Wednesday 11 February
national_expressNX590 · NX03508:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
15h31
00:11 Poole, Parkstone1 change
national_expressNX590 · NX03508:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
15h40
00:20 Poole, Seldown Coach Park1 change
national_expressNX591 · NX03509:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
15h35
00:50 Poole, Seldown Coach Park1 change
national_expressNX591 · NX03509:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
15h26
00:41 Poole, Parkstone1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Poole

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Buses from Glasgow to Poole run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £26 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 04:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 592 km distance in 15h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £26
Distance
592 km
Average bus duration
11h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
15h 0m
First bus
04:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £26

Bus providers: National Express from Glasgow to PooleYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Poole with National Express for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 5m
Cheapest Price
£50
National Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Glasgow to Poole coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow to Poole can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to Poole is £39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Glasgow to Poole is 15h 0m to travel the 592 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Glasgow to Poole leaves at 4:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Poole leaves at 23:55.
There are 6 coaches a day from Glasgow to Poole which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to Poole, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Poole. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Poole and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Poole from Glasgow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow to Poole is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Poole including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow to Poole:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Poole for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow to Poole depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Glasgow to Poole.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Poole:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Poole:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Glasgow to Poole.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Glasgow to Poole with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Poole with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow to Poole with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Poole

Glasgow
Poole
The major coach station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station for your trip from Glasgow to Poole.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
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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