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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Winchester to Glasgow
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£71
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£71
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
15 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
15 h 20 m
Buses on 18 Sept
1
Distance
568 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Winchester to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Winchester to Glasgow will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £71.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 buses from Winchester to Glasgow, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 568 km distance in an average of 15 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 15 h 20 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.
4:4015h20Winchester20:00Glasgow£711One-way0 changes
- 4:4015h20Winchester20:00Glasgow£711One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Winchester to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Winchester to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £25, while a coach costs an average of £68.
Distance: 568 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
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£68 Average Price | £57 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest | £110 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Winchester to Glasgow is a flight with an average price of £25.
This is compared to other travel options from Winchester to Glasgow:
A flight is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Winchester to Glasgow costing on average £57.
A flight is £43 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Winchester to Glasgow costing on average £68.
The fastest way to travel from Winchester to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
Coach takes on average 10h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Winchester and Glasgow including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £68 compared to roughly £110 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £42. The journey takes 10h 8m versus 7h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Megabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Winchester to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Winchester to Glasgow coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 7:05 Winchester | 14h05 | 21:10 Glasgow | 3 changes | |
| 16:34 Winchester | 13h31 | 6:05 Glasgow | 2 changes | |
| 19:40 Winchester | 25h30 | 21:10 Glasgow | 3 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Winchester to Glasgow by train, coach or flight
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Megabus as well as National Express or Stagecoach South offer coaches services from Winchester to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Winchester to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or Stagecoach South to find the best option for your trip from Winchester to Glasgow.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or Stagecoach South to find the best option for your trip from Winchester to Glasgow.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Winchester to Glasgow.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Winchester to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Winchester to Glasgow run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 04:28, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 568 km distance in 15h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Distance 568 km |
Average bus duration 10h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £68 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 5m |
First bus 4:28 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, Stagecoach South from Winchester to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Winchester to Glasgow with Megabus, National Express, Stagecoach South for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Megabus Duration
14h 13m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£36
Megabus frequency
1 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.
Entertaiment on board
What's included in each class
Compare Megabus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Front seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Leg
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Reservable
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Standard +
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Table seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Top of stairs
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
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 National Express Duration
15h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
£68
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.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Stagecoach South
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stagecoach South Duration
12h 31m
Cheapest Stagecoach South Price
£80
Stagecoach South frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Major city museum and gallery with art, natural history and cultural collections. A reliable choice for a broad introduction to Glasgow.
- 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: Winchester to Glasgow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winchester 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 Winchester to Glasgow can start from as little as £68 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Winchester to Glasgow is £68; 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 Winchester to Glasgow is 15h 5m to travel the 568 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 Winchester to Glasgow leaves at 4:28. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Winchester to Glasgow leaves at 23:55.
There are 3 coaches a day from Winchester to Glasgow which require at least one change with Megabus, National Express, Stagecoach South. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Winchester to Glasgow, you can count on Megabus, National Express, Stagecoach South for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Winchester and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Winchester , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride, Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) . When arriving in Glasgow , you can end your route in coach stations like Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride, which is located around 1 km 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 Winchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Winchester to Glasgow is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Winchester and Glasgow including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Winchester to Glasgow:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Winchester to Glasgow for coach company Megabus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Winchester to Glasgow 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company 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 Winchester to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Winchester to Glasgow:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Winchester to Glasgow:
- 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Winchester to Glasgow.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Winchester to Glasgow with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Winchester to Glasgow with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Winchester to Glasgow with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Winchester and Glasgow
Most Winchester to Glasgow buses use the Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Winchester and Glasgow bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Winchester
Arrival bus stations in Glasgow
Which Winchester station do buses to Glasgow leave from?
Buses from Winchester to Glasgow leave from Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride. The station is 2 km from Winchester city centre at Winchester St Catherines Park and Ride, Winchester SO23 9PA, UK.
Winchester, St Catherines Park & RideWinchester St Catherines Park and Ride, Winchester SO23 9PA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride from Winchester city centre
Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride is 1 km from Winchester city centre. Public transport options include:
BusWpr · 10m · £2 · every ~12 min
Wpr · 12m · £2 · every ~12 min
Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride bus station facilities and services
Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride 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 Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride. ATMs are available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride: Facilities are accessible to those with mobility impairments.
Which Glasgow station do buses from Winchester arrive at?
Buses from Winchester to Glasgow arrive at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station is from Glasgow city centre.
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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