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Compare train and coach for Prestonpans to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prestonpans to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 80 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£16 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price |
2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Prestonpans to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prestonpans to Glasgow coaches for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 05:54 Ayres Wynd | 2h01 | 07:55 Glasgow | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:05 Ayres Wynd | 2h15 | 08:20 Glasgow | 2 changes | |
![]() | 06:05 Ayres Wynd | 2h20 | 08:25 Glasgow | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prestonpans to Glasgow
Buses from Prestonpans to Glasgow run on average 59 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 59 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 80 km distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 80 km |
Average bus duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 59 |
Direct buses 59 |
Fastest bus 2h 1m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Lothian Buses from Prestonpans to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Prestonpans to Glasgow with Lothian Buses for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Prestonpans to Glasgow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prestonpans 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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prestonpans and Glasgow
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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