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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Showing times and prices for 19 May

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

7 h 10 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

329 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.

Fast coaches

Of the 12 buses that leave Sheffield station (SHF) for Glasgow Central (GLC) every day 4 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 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 15 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:307h30
    Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
    19:00Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:305h25
    Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
    7:55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:208h55
    Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
    11:15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    £281One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX180
    2:007h20
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    9:20Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX591
    12:257h20
    Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
    19:45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £42.

Distance: 329 km

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£29

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£103

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£104

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7h 9m

Average total duration

6h 39m

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4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

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Live departures

Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) coaches for today, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
7h30
19:00 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX131 · NX59111:30 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
8h15
19:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX59112:25 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
7h20
19:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX131 · NX183
On time
13:00 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
8h40
21:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1 change
National ExpressNX131 · NX183
On time
13:15 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
8h25
21:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus19:50 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
10h25
6:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX131 · NX170 · NX181
On time
20:20 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
10h25
6:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2 changes
National ExpressNX131 · NX170 · NX181
On time
20:35 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
10h10
6:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2 changes
National ExpressNX131 · NX18022:25 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
10h55
9:20 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX131 · NX180
On time
22:40 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
10h40
9:20 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus22:45 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
9h10
7:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus23:05 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
8h50
7:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
Tuesday 19 May
National ExpressNX1802:00 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
7h20
9:20 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:20 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
8h55
11:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus2:30 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
5h25
7:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Megabus, First South Yorkshire, National Express and more offer coaches services from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

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, First South Yorkshire or National Express to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
  • 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, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, First South Yorkshire or National Express to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

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Buses from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 22:25. The fastest coach covers the 329 km distance in 5h 25m.

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
329 km
Average bus duration
6h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
19
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
5h 25m
First bus
1:30
Last bus
22:25
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, First South Yorkshire, National Express from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC)You can travel by bus between Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) with FlixBus, Megabus, First South Yorkshire, National Express for as low as £15. 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£16
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 Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
£15
National Express frequency
12 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.

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
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
£20
Megabus frequency
4 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.

First South Yorkshire

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 47m
First South Yorkshire frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is £29; 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 Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is 5h 25m to travel the 329 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 Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 1:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 22:25.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) with FlixBus, Megabus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC), you can count on FlixBus, Megabus, First South Yorkshire, National Express for the best way to get you to Glasgow Central (GLC). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sheffield station (SHF) and Glasgow Central (GLC) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Glasgow Central (GLC) from Sheffield station (SHF) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sheffield station (SHF) and Glasgow Central (GLC) including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) for coach company FlixBus, Megabus, National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC):
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, National Express.
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 Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC):
  • 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).
  • 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 Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC):
  • 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.
  • 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 Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC). The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express.

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