Glasgow to Edinburgh cheap bus tickets

31 daily departures, bus tickets starting at £0.99, and the fastest trip in 0h 48m

Glasgow

Explore the charming beauty of Glasgow in Europe, reachable by a scenic bus or train ride. Immerse in its rich history, cultural heritage and natural wonders while savoring local cuisine.

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Main stations in Glasgow

Edinburgh

Explore the charming beauty of Edinburgh in Europe, reachable by a scenic bus or train ride. Immerse in its rich history, cultural heritage and natural wonders while savoring local cuisine.

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Main stations in Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

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What is the maximum ticket price for traveling between Glasgow and Edinburgh?

Maximum ticket prices for traveling between Glasgow and Edinburgh can go up to £20.99. These premium options often include additional services and comfort features.

What is the average trip duration between Glasgow and Edinburgh?

Average trip durations depending on your choice of transport, in general it takes approximately 1h 14m. Choose the option that best suits your schedule and preferences.

Can I travel overnight from Glasgow to Edinburgh?

Overnight services are typically available for buses but not for trains when traveling between Glasgow and Edinburgh. This option is perfect for travelers looking to save on accommodations and make the most of their time at their destination.

What is the maximum duration for scheduled services between Glasgow and Edinburgh?

Maximum durations for scheduled services between Glasgow and Edinburgh are 2h 10m. These longer journeys provide ample opportunity to relax and enjoy the onboard amenities.

What is the average ticket price for traveling between Glasgow and Edinburgh?

The average ticket price for traveling between Glasgow and Edinburgh is around £6.47. These prices reflect a range of options suitable for various budgets and preferences.

What is the latest departure time from Glasgow to Edinburgh?

For those who prefer late departures, the latest departure times from Glasgow to Edinburgh are around 23:59. This flexibility allows you to travel at a time that suits you best.

Do buses and trains operate on all working days?

Yes, services between Glasgow and Edinburgh are available almost every day of the week, allowing for flexible travel plans and accommodating both business and leisure travelers alike.

What is the earliest departure time from Glasgow to Edinburgh?

For early birds, the earliest departure times from Glasgow to Edinburgh are around 00:00. Start your journey bright and early to make the most of your day!

What is the distance between Glasgow and Edinburgh?

The distance between Glasgow and Edinburgh is approximately 68 km. This manageable distance allows for a relatively quick and comfortable journey, whether by train or bus.

How many average daily schedules are available between Glasgow and Edinburgh?

There are approximately 31 train and/or bus schedules available daily between Glasgow and Edinburgh. This variety ensures that you can find a departure time that works for you.

Which companies operate services between Glasgow and Edinburgh?

Various reputable companies operate services between Glasgow and Edinburgh, including: National Express,Megabus,Flixbus,Citylink,, ensuring a reliable and enjoyable travel experience.

What are the departure stations in Glasgow for traveling to Edinburgh?

Travelers can depart from:

  • Glasgow
  • Buchanan Bus Station

The stations provide convenient access to public transport and amenities for a seamless journey to Edinburgh.

What are the arrival stations in Edinburgh when traveling from Glasgow?

Upon arriving in Edinburgh, you'll reach on of these stations:

  • Edinburgh
  • North St David Street
  • Airport
  • Bus Station

These stations offer excellent transport connections and facilities for travelers.

What is the minimum trip duration between Glasgow and Edinburgh?

Minimum trip durations for services between Glasgow and Edinburgh are: 0h 48m. Enjoy a speedy journey while taking in the beautiful scenery along the way.

What is the minimum ticket price for traveling between Glasgow and Edinburgh?

Minimum ticket prices for traveling between Glasgow and Edinburgh start from £0.99. These affordable options cater to budget-conscious travelers seeking a cost-effective journey.

Journey Summary

Distance68km
Average duration1h 14m
Average ticket price£6.47
Frequency31
CompaniesNational Express, Megabus, Flixbus, Citylink

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