Newport to Glasgow bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newport to Glasgow

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

£79

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

£79

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

10 h 45 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

11 h 33 m

Buses on 28 Sept

2

Distance

483 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newport to Glasgow will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £79.

Fast coaches

To travel from Newport to Glasgow you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • National Express
    10:2510h45
    Newport
    21:10Glasgow
    £791One-way
    2 changes
  • National Express
    17:5512h20
    Newport
    6:15Glasgow
    £791One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Newport to Glasgow bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newport to Glasgow coaches for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express16:25 Newport
12h40
5:05 Glasgow0 changesdirect
National Express22:35 Newport
20h00
18:35 Glasgow0 changesdirect
Monday 28 September
National Express10:25 Newport
10h45
21:10 Glasgow2 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Newport to Glasgow coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Newport to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newport to Glasgow.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Newport to Glasgow.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newport to Glasgow.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Newport to Glasgow.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newport to Glasgow.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newport to Glasgow

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Buses from Newport to Glasgow run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 02:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 483 km distance in 8h 20m.

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
483 km
Average bus duration
11h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
8h 20m
First bus
2:10
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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: National Express, FlixBus from Newport to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Newport to Glasgow with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £28. 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 FlixBus Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£33
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest National Express Price
£28
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

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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.

FAQs: Newport to Glasgow coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Newport to Glasgow can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newport to Glasgow is £67; 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 Newport to Glasgow is 8h 20m to travel the 483 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 Newport to Glasgow leaves at 2:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newport to Glasgow leaves at 23:55.
There are 7 coaches a day from Newport to Glasgow which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Newport to Glasgow, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newport and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Newport , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Newport, Kingsway, Newport, Queensway . When arriving in Glasgow , you can end your route in coach stations like Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Newport, Kingsway, 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newport and Glasgow including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newport to Glasgow:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newport to Glasgow for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newport to Glasgow depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before 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.
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 Newport to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newport to Glasgow:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • 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 Newport to Glasgow:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Newport 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 Newport to Glasgow with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newport to Glasgow with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newport to Glasgow with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Glasgow

Most Newport to Glasgow buses use the Newport, Kingsway to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport and Glasgow bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Newport
Arrival bus stations in Glasgow

Which Newport station do buses to Glasgow leave from?

Buses from Newport to Glasgow leave from Newport, Kingsway. The station is from Newport city centre at Kingsway, Newport NP20, UK.
Newport, KingswayKingsway, Newport NP20, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Newport, Kingsway from Newport city centre

Bus60, Ygi2, R1, 1, 2, Sj13 · 3m · £2 · every ~9 min

Newport, Kingsway bus station facilities and services

Newport, Kingsway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Newport, Kingsway. ATMs are available at Newport, Kingsway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newport, Kingsway.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newport, Kingsway: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newport, Kingsway: Station is accessible for wheelchairs.

Newport, QueenswayQueensway, Newport NP20, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Newport, Queensway from Newport city centre

BusYgi2, R1, 1, 2, Sj13 · 2m · £2 · every ~9 min

Newport, Queensway bus station facilities and services

Newport, Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Newport, Queensway. ATMs are available at Newport, Queensway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newport, Queensway.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newport, Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newport, Queensway: The station has ramps for wheelchair access.

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