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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to St Andrews

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 52 m

Buses per day

38

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to St Andrews will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.

Fast coaches

Of the 38 buses that leave Glasgow for St Andrews every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
13:152h00
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
15:15Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
£71One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
15:152h00
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
17:15Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
£71One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
18:401h55
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
20:35Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
£71One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
07:152h00
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
09:15Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
£71One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
08:151h55
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
10:10Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
£71One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Glasgow to St Andrews

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to St Andrews among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 105 km

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Train

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

£30

Average Price

2h 27m

Average total duration

1h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Glasgow to St Andrews bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to St Andrews coaches for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h50
12:45 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h45
13:40 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h55
14:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h55
13:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h55
14:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
3h00
15:15 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h50
14:45 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
3h45
16:40 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus13:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h00
15:15 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus13:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h55
16:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus14:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
3h00
17:15 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus14:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h55
16:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus14:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
4h55
19:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus15:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h00
17:15 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus15:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
3h55
19:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus16:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h50
18:45 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus16:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
3h45
20:40 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus17:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h55
19:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus17:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
3h20
20:35 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus18:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h55
20:35 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus18:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
3h45
22:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h55
23:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus20:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h55
22:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
3h55
00:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus21:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h55
00:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus21:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
3h55
01:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus21:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h55
23:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h55
01:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus22:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h55
00:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus23:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h55
01:25 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus06:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h55
08:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus06:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
3h00
09:15 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus07:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h00
09:15 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h55
10:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus08:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
3h55
12:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus08:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h55
10:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h55
12:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h55
13:10 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to St Andrews

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Buses from Glasgow to St Andrews run on average 43 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 105 km distance in 1h 55m.

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
105 km
Average bus duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
43
Direct buses
20
Fastest bus
1h 55m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:45
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 St AndrewsYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to St Andrews with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £6. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
39 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£7
Megabus frequency
39 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.

Coaches from Glasgow to St Andrews

Glasgow and St Andrews are situated just over 60 miles from each other. The journey between Glasgow and St Andrews is very straightforward and it is much quicker to travel by coach than any other form of transportation. The duration of the journey takes around two hours depending on the time of day.

Which coach companies travel from Glasgow to St Andrews?

National Express is the only coach company offering bus services between Glasgow and St Andrews. National Express coaches are well-known and well reputable. All buses are comfortable and equipped with toilets and WiFi.

How long is the coach from Glasgow to St Andrews?

The journey from Glasgow to St Andrews ranges between one hour 45 minutes to two hours 25 minutes depending on the different departure times. All coaches from Glasgow to St Andrews are direct coaches and require zero changes. Please note, coach duration times do not account for an unexpected increase in traffic, so passengers should plan accordingly.

How many coaches are there from Glasgow to St.Andrews?

There are several coaches from Glasgow to St Andrews departing throughout the day. Coaches throughout the week at regular intervals. The earliest coach from Glasgow to St Andrews departs at 8:55 a.m. and the latest at 8:45 p.m.

What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from Glasgow to St Andrews?

Departure bus station: Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station is located in the heart of the city of Glasgow, a short walk from Glasgow Central Station and Glasgow University. The station is very easily accessible by public transportation, taxis or on foot. The station is open 24 hours a day. The ticket office and shops are open between 6:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m. There is a seated waiting area and toilets.

Arrival bus station: St Andrews Bus Station is situated a few minutes' walk away from the town centre and near to the university. The station has on-site parking, a pick-up and drop-off point, taxi rank, toilets and left luggage. There are vending machines providing snacks and cold drinks 24 hours a day. The travel shop is open Monday - Saturday. From the bus station, it is easy to travel through the town either on foot or with local buses. There are hotels, hostels, restaurants and shops located within 10 minutes of St Andrews  Bus Station.

FAQs: Glasgow to St Andrews coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow to St Andrews can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to St Andrews is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Glasgow to St Andrews coach travel time is 1 h 45 min   for the 64 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Glasgow to St Andrews leaves at 02: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Glasgow to St Andrews leaves at 22: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Glasgow to St Andrews without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 36 direct coaches from Glasgow to St Andrews each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to St Andrews, you can count on Megabus or FlixBus for the best way to get you to St Andrews. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow and St Andrews and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to St Andrews from Glasgow is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Glasgow to St Andrews by coach is March.
You have options as you can travel to St Andrews from Glasgow 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Glasgow to St Andrews has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to St Andrews.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Glasgow to St Andrews.

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

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and St Andrews

    Glasgow
    St Andrews
    Amenities at bus station
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    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
    Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)Accessibility
    Amenities at bus station
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    10 km
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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