The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Stockport
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
7 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Stockport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Stockport will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.
Of the 2 buses that leave Glasgow for Stockport 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 305 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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.
22:404h00Glasgow2:40Stockport£251One-way0 changes
6:3510h50Glasgow17:25Stockport£401One-way0 changes
22:404h00Glasgow2:40Stockport£251One-way0 changes
6:3510h50Glasgow17:25Stockport£401One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Stockport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Stockport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £146.
Distance: 305 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £58 Average Price | £194 Average Price |
4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Glasgow to Stockport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Stockport coaches for today, Friday 15 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 22:40 Glasgow | 4h00 | 2:40 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 16 May | |||||
![]() | 6:35 Glasgow | 10h50 | 17:25 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Stockport by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Glasgow to Stockport coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Stockport.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Stockport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Stockport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Stockport
Buses from Glasgow to Stockport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 305 km distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 305 km |
Average bus duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus from Glasgow to StockportYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Stockport with FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Glasgow to Stockport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Stockport 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 Stockport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Megabus
- 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).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Stockport
- 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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