Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

Cheapest price on 29 Aug

£9

Average ticket price on 29 Aug

£10

Fastest journey on 29 Aug

3 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 29 Aug

4 h 3 m

Buses on 29 Aug

4

Distance

180 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.

Fast coaches

On Sat 29 Aug, we found 4 buses from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC), including 4 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.

  • FlixBus
    8:504h10
    Inverness station (INV)
    13:00Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    12:204h10
    Inverness station (INV)
    16:30Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    16:503h55
    Inverness station (INV)
    20:45Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    15:503h55
    Inverness station (INV)
    19:45Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a flight costs an average of £137.

Distance: 180 km

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£11

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Cheapest

£41

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£137

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4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

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3h 58m

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3h 28m

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6h 45m

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Live departures

Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus11:50 Inverness station (INV)
3h55
15:45 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
FlixBus12:20 Inverness station (INV)
4h10
16:30 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
FlixBus15:50 Inverness station (INV)
3h55
19:45 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
Saturday 29 August
FlixBus8:50 Inverness station (INV)
4h10
13:00 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Megabus, Ember, Highland Council and more offer coaches services from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

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, Ember or Highland Council to find the best option for your trip from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Ember or Highland Council to find the best option for your trip from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

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Buses from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:20, the last at 15:50. The fastest coach covers the 180 km distance in 3h 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
180 km
Average bus duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
17
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
3h 55m
First bus
6:20
Last bus
15:50
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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: FlixBus, Megabus, Ember, Highland Council from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)You can travel by bus between Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) with FlixBus, Megabus, Ember, Highland Council for as low as £8. 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£8
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£17
Megabus frequency
35 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.

Ember

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Ember frequency
4 a day

Highland Council

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Highland Council frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is £11; 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 Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is 3h 55m to travel the 180 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 Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 6:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 15:50.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC), you can count on FlixBus, Megabus, Ember, Highland Council for the best way to get you to Glasgow Central (GLC). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Inverness station (INV) and Glasgow Central (GLC) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Glasgow Central (GLC) from Inverness station (INV) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Inverness station (INV) and Glasgow Central (GLC) including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC):
  • 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) for coach company FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC):
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC):
  • 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC). The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus.

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