The cheapest and fastest coaches from Skipton to Glasgow
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
16 h 55 m
Average duration
16 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
256 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Skipton to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skipton to Glasgow will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Of the 1 buses that leave Skipton for Glasgow every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 256 km distance in an average of 16 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 16 h 55 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.
16:5016h55Skipton9:45Glasgow£301One-way0 changes
16:5016h55Skipton9:45Glasgow£301One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Skipton to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skipton to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £118.
Distance: 256 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£27 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price | £181 Average Price |
17h 20m Average total duration 16h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Skipton to Glasgow by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Skipton to Glasgow
Buses from Skipton to Glasgow run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:25, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 256 km distance in 16h 45m.
Distance 256 km |
Average bus duration 16h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 16h 45m |
First bus 5:25 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
FAQs: Skipton to Glasgow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skipton 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.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Skipton 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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