The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Scarborough
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
10 h 42 m
Average duration
12 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
302 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Scarborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Scarborough will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £48.
Of the 2 buses that leave Glasgow for Scarborough 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 302 km distance in an average of 12 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 42 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 33 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 coach and train for Glasgow to Scarborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Scarborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 302 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£46 Average Price Cheapest | £82 Average Price |
10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Glasgow to Scarborough bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Scarborough coaches for today, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:30 Glasgow | 10h20 | 16:50 Scarborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:00 Glasgow | 13h33 | 11:33 Scarborough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Scarborough
Buses from Glasgow to Scarborough run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 07:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 302 km distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 302 km |
Average bus duration 9h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 07:20 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Glasgow to ScarboroughYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Scarborough with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Glasgow to Scarborough coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Scarborough 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 Scarborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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