2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest coaches from Musselburgh to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for 20 Jun
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Buses per day
125
Distance
76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Musselburgh to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Musselburgh 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 125 buses that leave Musselburgh for Glasgow every day 115 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 7 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.
FlixBus18:241h17Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU)19:41Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£51One-way0 changes- FlixBus14:561h21Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU)16:17Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:301h13Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH)18:43Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
- FlixBus8:201h25Edinburgh, St Andrew's House9:45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
- FlixBus22:101h12Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU)23:22Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:381h03Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH)0:41Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:081h03Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH)0:11Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
NX18317:201h05Edinburgh, Bus Station18:25Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£81One-way0 changes- FlixBus22:451h06Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH)23:51Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:331h07Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH)7:40Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Musselburgh to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Musselburgh 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 train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 76 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price |
1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Musselburgh to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Musselburgh to Glasgow coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:55 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h15 | 7:10 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:58 Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h12 | 7:10 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:03 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h07 | 7:10 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:25 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h15 | 7:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:28 Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h12 | 7:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:33 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h07 | 7:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h40 | 11:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h20 | 7:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h15 | 8:25 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:13 Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h12 | 8:25 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:18 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h07 | 8:25 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h22 | 9:12 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:53 Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h19 | 9:12 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h20 | 11:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 7:58 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h14 | 9:12 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX180 | 8:10 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h10 | 9:20 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:20 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h25 | 9:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:24 Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h21 | 9:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h20 | 9:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 9:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h25 | 10:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:54 Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h21 | 10:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 10:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h45 | 11:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h15 | 13:25 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h25 | 10:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:24 Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h21 | 10:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 1h15 | 10:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:50 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 1h25 | 11:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:54 Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 1h21 | 11:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Musselburgh to Glasgow by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sat
20 Jun
20 Jun
Sun
21 Jun
21 Jun
Mon
22 Jun
22 Jun
Tue
23 Jun
23 Jun
Wed
24 Jun
24 Jun
Thu
25 Jun
25 Jun
Fri
26 Jun
26 Jun
Why should you book Musselburgh to Glasgow coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Megabus, Lothian Buses, East Coast Buses and more offer coaches services from Musselburgh to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Musselburgh to Glasgow.
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, Lothian Buses or East Coast Buses to find the best option for your trip from Musselburgh to Glasgow.
- 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Musselburgh to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Lothian Buses or East Coast Buses to find the best option for your trip from Musselburgh to Glasgow.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Musselburgh to Glasgow.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Musselburgh to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Musselburgh to Glasgow run on average 86 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 66 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:13, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 76 km distance in 1h 17m.
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 76 km |
Average bus duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 86 |
Direct buses 66 |
Fastest bus 1h 17m |
First bus 0:13 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 6 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: FlixBus, Megabus, Lothian Buses, East Coast Buses from Musselburgh to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Musselburgh to Glasgow with FlixBus, Megabus, Lothian Buses, East Coast Buses for as low as £5. 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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
91 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£7
Megabus frequency
43 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.
Lothian Buses
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£8
Lothian Buses frequency
15 a day
East Coast Buses
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£8
East Coast Buses frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Musselburgh to Glasgow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Musselburgh 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 Musselburgh to Glasgow can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Musselburgh 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 Musselburgh to Glasgow is 1h 17m to travel the 76 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 Musselburgh to Glasgow leaves at 0:13. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Musselburgh to Glasgow leaves at 23:10.
Yes, there are 66 direct coaches a day from Musselburgh to Glasgow with FlixBus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Musselburgh to Glasgow, you can count on FlixBus, Megabus, Lothian Buses, East Coast Buses for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Musselburgh and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Musselburgh , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH), Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU), Edinburgh, St Andrew's House, Ingliston, Park & Ride . When arriving in Glasgow , you can end your route in coach stations like Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Edinburgh, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Glasgow from Musselburgh is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Musselburgh to Glasgow is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Musselburgh and Glasgow including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Musselburgh to Glasgow for coach company FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Musselburgh to Glasgow:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Musselburgh to Glasgow 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 Musselburgh to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Musselburgh to Glasgow:
- 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 Musselburgh to Glasgow:
- 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 Musselburgh to Glasgow. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Musselburgh to Glasgow with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Musselburgh to Glasgow with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Musselburgh to Glasgow with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Musselburgh and Glasgow
Musselburgh
Glasgow
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:59
Car connection
Killermont StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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
More options for your journey from Musselburgh to Glasgow
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Glasgow and Musselburgh
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
