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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from St Helens to Glasgow
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
7 h 21 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
285 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from St Helens to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Helens to Glasgow will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.
Of the 2 buses that leave St Helens for Glasgow every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 285 km distance in an average of 7 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 25 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 train and coach for St Helens to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Helens to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train 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 train costs an average of £17, and a coach costs an average of £18.
Distance: 285 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£30 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 12m Average total duration 10h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
St Helens to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for St Helens to Glasgow coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:43 St Helens | 4h17 | 14:00 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:45 St Helens | 10h25 | 20:10 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from St Helens to Glasgow
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Buses from St Helens to Glasgow run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £17 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 04:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 285 km distance in 4h 17m.
Distance 285 km |
Average bus duration 10h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 17m |
First bus 04:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
FAQs: St Helens to Glasgow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Helens 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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Important Stations and Airports in St Helens and Glasgow
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket 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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