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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Shipley to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 52 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
276 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Shipley to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shipley to Glasgow will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £39.
Fast coaches
To travel from Shipley to Glasgow you need to make at least one change.
10:407h45Shipley18:25Glasgow£391One-way1 change- 11:408h05Shipley19:45Glasgow£391One-way1 change
- 13:407h45Shipley21:25Glasgow£391One-way1 change
- 10:407h45Shipley18:25Glasgow£391One-way1 change
- 13:407h45Shipley21:25Glasgow£391One-way1 change
- 11:408h05Shipley19:45Glasgow£391One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Shipley to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shipley to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £216.
Distance: 276 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£48 Average Price Cheapest | £66 Average Price | £265 Average Price |
9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Shipley to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Shipley to Glasgow coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:57 Shipley | 7h28 | 21:25 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 22:39 Shipley | 9h16 | 7:55 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
| 10:40 Shipley | 7h45 | 18:25 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 11:40 Shipley | 8h05 | 19:45 Glasgow | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Shipley to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Shipley to Glasgow run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 276 km distance in 7h 45m.
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 276 km |
Average bus duration 8h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 1:55 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 91 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: The Keighley Bus Company from Shipley to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Shipley to Glasgow with The Keighley Bus Company for as low as £40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
The Keighley Bus Company
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
£30
The Keighley Bus Company frequency
4 a day
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Things to do in Glasgow
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- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Riverside transport museum in a striking modern building, with vintage vehicles, street displays and exhibits on Glasgow’s industrial past.
- Recommended
The Mackintosh House
Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s house museum, presenting Arts and Crafts interiors and furnishings that reveal his domestic design ideas.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Park
Large urban park with formal gardens, broad lawns and the university nearby. Ideal for walks, museums and a classic West End atmosphere.
- Recommended
George Square
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and statues. A practical starting point for sightseeing and city events.
- Recommended
Byres Road
Lively West End street known for independent shops, colourful tenements, murals and a local feel that contrasts with the main shopping core.
Mince and tatties
Minced beef in gravy topped with mashed potato, then baked. A comforting Scottish staple long associated with home cooking and city pubs.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Scottish porridge
A bowl of oats slowly cooked with water or milk. Traditional Scottish porridge is prized for its simplicity and deep link to everyday life.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Potato fritter
A crisp fried fritter made from sliced potato in batter, a classic Glasgow chippy order often served with fish or as part of a supper.
The Ubiquitous Chip
Traditional Glasgow institution known for seafood, oysters and classic Scottish dishes in a lively historic dining room.
The Fish People Cafe
Popular city centre spot for fresh seafood and fish and chips, with a casual setting and strong local following.
Ardnamurchan
Well-known pub and restaurant serving haggis, pies and other Scottish favourites in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
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.
SPT Subway
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.80
- Day pass
- £3.40
To the city centre
Buchanan Bus Station -> Buchanan Street, Glasgow
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless Pay As You Go works on the Subway with Visa or Mastercard, including Apple Pay and Google Pay. Use the same card or device to tap in and out.
- Buchanan Bus Station is in the city centre and close to Buchanan Street Subway station. Walking is practical for many central destinations.
FAQs: Shipley to Glasgow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shipley 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 Shipley to Glasgow can start from as little as £40 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Shipley to Glasgow is £48; 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 Shipley to Glasgow is 7h 45m to travel the 276 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 Shipley to Glasgow leaves at 1:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Shipley to Glasgow leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Shipley to Glasgow with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Shipley to Glasgow, you can count on The Keighley Bus Company for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Shipley and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Shipley , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Shipley, Market Square, Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre), Bradford, Nelson Street N2, Bradford, Interchange Station, Leeds, Coach Station . When arriving in Glasgow , you can end your route in coach stations like Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, Hamilton, Bus Station (Interchange).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre), 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 trip to Glasgow from Shipley is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Shipley to Glasgow is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Shipley and Glasgow including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Shipley to Glasgow.
No, the coach from Shipley to Glasgow has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Shipley to Glasgow.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Shipley to Glasgow.
No, luggage for the coach from Shipley to Glasgow needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Shipley to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Shipley to Glasgow.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Shipley to Glasgow.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Shipley to Glasgow.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shipley and Glasgow
Most Shipley to Glasgow buses use the Shipley, Market Square to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Shipley and Glasgow bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Shipley
Arrival bus stations in Glasgow
Which Shipley station do buses to Glasgow leave from?
Buses from Shipley to Glasgow leave from Shipley, Market Square. The station is 1 km from Shipley city centre at Shipley, Station Rd, Shipley BD18 2JL, UK.
Shipley, Market SquareShipley, Station Rd, Shipley BD18 2JL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Shipley, Market Square from Shipley city centre
Bus660, 634, 633, 601, 602 · 5m · £3 · every ~7 min
612 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
660 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Shipley, Market Square bus station facilities and services
Shipley, Market Square 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 Shipley, Market Square. ATMs are aTM available nearby in the market.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shipley, Market Square.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shipley, Market Square: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shipley, Market Square: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Glasgow station do buses from Shipley arrive at?
Buses from Shipley to Glasgow most often arrive at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Some services arrive at Hamilton, Bus Station (Interchange), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Glasgow arrival station.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationKillermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre
Bus15 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
4 · 4m · £2 · every ~6 min
9, 9A, X8 · 6m · £2 · every ~26 min
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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