The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Rome
Cheapest price
£114
Average price
£189
Fastest journey
1 d 20 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 23 h 59 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1967 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Rome will cost around £189 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £114.
Of the 4 buses that leave Glasgow for Rome every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1967 km distance in an average of 1 d 23 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 20 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 d 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 2.0 - 4.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £79, and a train costs an average of £684.
Distance: 1967 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£154 Average Price Cheapest | £166 Average Price | £684 Average Price |
41h 37m Average total duration 41h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 32m Average total duration 38h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.0 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.9 - 11.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Glasgow to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Rome coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 09:30 Glasgow | 44h20 | 05:50 Rome | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:15 Glasgow | 46h30 | 16:45 Rome | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:40 Glasgow | 54h25 | 04:05 Rome | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:55 Glasgow | 46h40 | 21:35 Rome | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Rome
Buses from Glasgow to Rome run on average 5 times per day, taking around 41h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £79 but you can travel from only £29 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1967 km distance in 43h 5m.
Distance 1967 km |
Average bus duration 41h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £79 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 43h 5m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Glasgow to RomeYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Rome with FlixBus for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Glasgow to Rome coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Rome
- 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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