4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sheffield to Glasgow
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 49 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
329 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sheffield to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Glasgow will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Of the 5 buses that leave Sheffield for Glasgow every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 329 km distance in an average of 7 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Sheffield to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 329 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£40 Average Price Cheapest | £69 Average Price | £58 Average Price |
7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sheffield to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Glasgow coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX131 · NX183 | Delayed 13:00 08:15Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 10h20 | 18:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX131 · NX591 | Delayed 13:00 11:00Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 9h20 | 20:20 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX131 · NX183 | On time 13:00 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 8h55 | 21:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX131 · NX171 · NX181 | On time 20:20 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 10h25 | 06:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| NX131 · NX170 · NX181 | On time 20:20 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 10h25 | 06:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| NX131 · NX180 | On time 22:25 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 10h55 | 09:20 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Saturday 6 December | |||||
| 00:05 Sheffield | 6h50 | 06:55 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 01:00 Sheffield | 7h20 | 08:20 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Glasgow
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Buses from Sheffield to Glasgow run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 329 km distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 329 km |
Average bus duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, First South Yorkshire, Stagecoach Yorkshire from Sheffield to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Glasgow with Megabus, National Express, First South Yorkshire, Stagecoach Yorkshire for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Sheffield to Glasgow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Glasgow
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Costa Coffee (in the station)
- Upper Crust (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 1, 7, 8, 24, 25 Train: Sheffield Station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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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