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The cheapest and fastest coaches from York to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 23 Jun

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

8 h 40 m

Average duration

9 h 28 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

293 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from York to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from York to Glasgow will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave York 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 293 km distance in an average of 9 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 10 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.

FlixBus
21:308h40
York
06:10Glasgow
£221One-way
0 changes
National Express
08:1010h15
York
18:25Glasgow
£631One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for York to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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Train

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

£54

Average Price

9h 7m

average duration

8h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

average duration

Fastest

4h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

York to Glasgow bus times

Showing buses for today, Sunday 22 June
Last updated at 00:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressYC840 · NX18309:11 York, Rail Station
8h14
17:25 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX561 · NX59110:25 York, Rail Station
8h40
19:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
national_expressYC843 · NX183
On time
12:11 York, Rail Station
8h14
20:25 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1 change
national_expressYC840 · NX171 · NX181
On time
20:12 York, Rail Station
9h33
05:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from York to Glasgow

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Buses from York to Glasgow run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
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
293 km
Average bus duration
8h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
5h 43m
First bus
04:35
Last bus
22:12
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

Coach companies: National Express and CrossCountry York to Glasgow

For as little as £33 you can travel by coach from York to Glasgow with National Express and CrossCountry. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this trip.

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach provider operating over 550 coaches per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates coach services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most coaches come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your coach to Glasgow from York, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

York to Glasgow coach information with National Express:

  • Average Duration: 7 h 55 min
  • Cheapest Price: £33

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