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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Inverkeithing to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Inverkeithing to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverkeithing to Glasgow will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Inverkeithing for Glasgow every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 4 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.
16:511h04Inverkeithing17:55Glasgow£51One-way0 changes
- 16:511h04Inverkeithing17:55Glasgow£51One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Inverkeithing to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverkeithing to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 57 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Inverkeithing to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Inverkeithing to Glasgow coaches for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:17 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h53 | 7:10 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:47 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h53 | 7:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride | 2h30 | 9:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride | 3h50 | 11:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 7:32 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h53 | 8:25 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:16 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 9:12 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride | 2h35 | 11:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 8:49 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 9:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:19 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 10:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:49 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 10:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:19 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 11:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:49 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 11:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:19 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 12:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride | 3h05 | 14:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 11:51 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 12:47 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:21 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 13:17 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride | 2h30 | 14:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride | 2h20 | 14:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 12:51 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 13:47 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:21 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 14:17 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:35 Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride | 3h10 | 16:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:35 Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride | 2h20 | 15:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 13:51 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 14:47 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:21 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 15:17 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:51 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 15:47 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:05 Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride | 2h25 | 17:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 15:21 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 16:17 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:51 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 16:47 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:16 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 17:12 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:30 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 2h30 | 19:00 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 16:46 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 17:42 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:16 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h56 | 18:12 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:25 Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride | 3h20 | 20:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:25 Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride | 2h05 | 19:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 17:49 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h54 | 18:43 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:24 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h54 | 19:18 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:49 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h52 | 19:41 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:05 Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride | 2h20 | 21:25 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 19:19 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h52 | 20:11 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:45 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h51 | 20:36 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:15 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h51 | 21:06 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:43 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h50 | 21:33 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:13 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h49 | 22:02 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:43 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h49 | 22:32 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:08 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h49 | 22:57 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:33 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h49 | 23:22 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:03 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h48 | 23:51 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:05 Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride | 2h55 | 2:00 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 23:22 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h49 | 0:11 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:52 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd | 0h49 | 0:41 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Inverkeithing to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Inverkeithing to Glasgow run on average 54 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 36 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:53. The fastest coach covers the 57 km distance in 49m.
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 57 km |
Average bus duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 54 |
Direct buses 36 |
Fastest bus 49m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
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: Stagecoach East Scotland from Inverkeithing to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Inverkeithing to Glasgow with Stagecoach East Scotland for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Stagecoach East Scotland
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£9
Stagecoach East Scotland frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Riverside transport museum in a striking modern building, with vintage vehicles, street displays and exhibits on Glasgow’s industrial past.
- Recommended
The Mackintosh House
Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s house museum, presenting Arts and Crafts interiors and furnishings that reveal his domestic design ideas.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Park
Large urban park with formal gardens, broad lawns and the university nearby. Ideal for walks, museums and a classic West End atmosphere.
- Recommended
George Square
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and statues. A practical starting point for sightseeing and city events.
- Recommended
Byres Road
Lively West End street known for independent shops, colourful tenements, murals and a local feel that contrasts with the main shopping core.
Mince and tatties
Minced beef in gravy topped with mashed potato, then baked. A comforting Scottish staple long associated with home cooking and city pubs.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Scottish porridge
A bowl of oats slowly cooked with water or milk. Traditional Scottish porridge is prized for its simplicity and deep link to everyday life.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Potato fritter
A crisp fried fritter made from sliced potato in batter, a classic Glasgow chippy order often served with fish or as part of a supper.
The Ubiquitous Chip
Traditional Glasgow institution known for seafood, oysters and classic Scottish dishes in a lively historic dining room.
The Fish People Cafe
Popular city centre spot for fresh seafood and fish and chips, with a casual setting and strong local following.
Ardnamurchan
Well-known pub and restaurant serving haggis, pies and other Scottish favourites in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
SPT Subway
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.80
- Day pass
- £3.40
To the city centre
Buchanan Bus Station -> Buchanan Street, Glasgow
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless Pay As You Go works on the Subway with Visa or Mastercard, including Apple Pay and Google Pay. Use the same card or device to tap in and out.
- Buchanan Bus Station is in the city centre and close to Buchanan Street Subway station. Walking is practical for many central destinations.
FAQs: Inverkeithing to Glasgow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverkeithing to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Inverkeithing to Glasgow can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Inverkeithing to Glasgow is £5; 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 Inverkeithing to Glasgow is 49m to travel the 57 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 Inverkeithing to Glasgow leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Inverkeithing to Glasgow leaves at 23:53.
Yes, there are 36 direct coaches a day from Inverkeithing to Glasgow with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Inverkeithing to Glasgow, you can count on Stagecoach East Scotland for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Inverkeithing and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Glasgow from Inverkeithing is worth doing with a journey time of 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Inverkeithing to Glasgow is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Inverkeithing and Glasgow including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Inverkeithing to Glasgow has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Inverkeithing to Glasgow.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Inverkeithing to Glasgow.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Inverkeithing to Glasgow.
No, luggage for the coach from Inverkeithing to Glasgow needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Inverkeithing to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Inverkeithing to Glasgow.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Inverkeithing to Glasgow.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Inverkeithing to Glasgow.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Inverkeithing and Glasgow
Most Inverkeithing to Glasgow buses use the to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Inverkeithing and Glasgow bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Inverkeithing
Arrival bus stations in Glasgow
Which Glasgow station do buses from Inverkeithing arrive at?
Buses from Inverkeithing to Glasgow arrive at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station is from Glasgow city centre.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationKillermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre
Bus15 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
4 · 4m · £2 · every ~6 min
9, 9A, X8 · 6m · £2 · every ~26 min
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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