Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow bus

Tue, 14 Jan
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Cheap coach tickets from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 14 Jan

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Cheapest
FlixBus
09:359h25
Manchester, Airport
19:00Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
£211One-way
1 change
2nd Cheapest
National Express
00:456h00
Manchester, Airport
06:45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
£291One-way
0 changes
National Express
09:256h05
Manchester, Airport
15:30Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
£391One-way
0 changes
National Express
22:258h20
Manchester, Airport
06:45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
£401One-way
1 change
National Express
13:206h55
Manchester, Airport
20:15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
£441One-way
1 change

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 January
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
National Express
NX181
National ExpressNational Express | NX181
00:45 Manchester, Airport6h00 06:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesDirect
National Express
NX182
National ExpressNational Express | NX182
09:25 Manchester, Airport6h05 15:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesDirect
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus | FlixBus
09:35 Manchester, Airport9h25 19:00 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
National Express
NX171
National ExpressNational Express | NX171
13:20 Manchester, Airport6h55 20:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
National Express
NX171
National ExpressNational Express | NX171
22:25 Manchester, Airport8h20 06:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change

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Bus times from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 14 Jan

Fastest Journey

6 h

Average

7 h 21 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

306 km

Of the 5 buses that leave Manchester Airport (MAN) for Glasgow every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
National Express
00:456h00
Manchester, Airport
06:45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
£291One-way
0 changes
2nd Fastest
National Express
09:256h05
Manchester, Airport
15:30Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
£391One-way
0 changes
National Express
13:206h55
Manchester, Airport
20:15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
£441One-way
1 change
National Express
22:258h20
Manchester, Airport
06:45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
£401One-way
1 change
FlixBus
09:359h25
Manchester, Airport
19:00Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
£211One-way
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow

Take a bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow and enjoy the approximately 305 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £17
Distance
305 km
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Bus providers
3
Fastest bus
4h 30m
First bus
02:10
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £17

Coach companies: Megabus, National Express and FlixBus Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow

Megabus, National Express and FlixBus coaches will get you between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Glasgow from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best coach times and tickets for your trip.

National Express is the leading coach operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 coaches a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most coaches are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Manchester Airport (MAN) - Glasgow coach: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

National Express from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow coach information:

  • Average Duration: 6 h 15 min
  • Cheapest Price: £48
  • National Express frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow is £32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow is on average 4 h 30 min   for the 189 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Glasgow by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow leaves at 02: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow leaves at 23: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow without having to change trains with Megabus or National Express. There are 5 direct coaches from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow coach with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip to Glasgow from Manchester Airport (MAN) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Glasgow from Manchester Airport (MAN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow including taking a train or coach.

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport (MAN) and Glasgow

Manchester
Glasgow
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:59
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

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