Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 59 m

Buses per day

15

Distance

180 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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 Queen Street (GLQ) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.

Fast coaches

Of the 15 buses that leave Inverness station (INV) for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
16:503h55
Inverness, Bus Station
20:45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
£141One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
12:503h55
Inverness, Bus Station
16:45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
£141One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
15:205h05
Inverness, Bus Station
20:25Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
£151One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
15:204h10
Inverness, Bus Station
19:30Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
£151One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:507h55
Inverness, Bus Station
20:45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
£151One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £115.

Distance: 180 km

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Flight

£13

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Cheapest

£62

Average Price

£136

Average Price

4h 22m

Average total duration

3h 52m

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30m

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3h 53m

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3h 23m

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7h 47m

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4h 47m

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Live departures

Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) coaches for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 18:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus19:10 Inverness station (INV)
6h45
01:55 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
Monday 10 November
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus07:20 Inverness, Bus Station
3h55
11:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:20 Inverness, Bus Station
9h25
16:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:20 Inverness, Bus Station
7h25
14:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus08:50 Inverness, Bus Station
4h10
13:00 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus08:50 Inverness, Bus Station
5h35
14:25 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:45 Inverness, Bus Station
4h00
14:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:45 Inverness, Bus Station
6h00
16:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:50 Inverness, Bus Station
3h55
16:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:50 Inverness, Bus Station
7h55
20:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus13:20 Inverness, Bus Station
6h10
19:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus13:20 Inverness, Bus Station
4h10
17:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus13:20 Inverness, Bus Station
5h05
18:25 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus15:20 Inverness, Bus Station
5h05
20:25 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus15:20 Inverness, Bus Station
4h10
19:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus16:50 Inverness, Bus Station
3h55
20:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

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Buses from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:54, the last at 19:10. 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 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
31
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
3h 55m
First bus
04:54
Last bus
19:10
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, Scottish Citylink from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)You can travel by bus between Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
16 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£16
Megabus frequency
27 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.

Scottish Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
£36
Scottish Citylink frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Inverness station (INV) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is on average 3 h 50 min   for the 111 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Inverness station (INV) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) leaves at 05: 54. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) leaves at 20: 15.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) without having to change trains with Megabus or FlixBus. There are 10 direct coaches from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) you can take a coach with Megabus, FlixBus or Scottish Citylink. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) from Inverness station (INV) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) from Inverness station (INV) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) from Inverness station (INV) including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
    No, luggage for the coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Inverness station (INV) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
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