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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Aberdeen to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for 04 Feb
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Buses per day
42
Distance
194 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Aberdeen to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Glasgow will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $16.
Fast coaches
Of the 42 buses that leave Aberdeen for Glasgow every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 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.
FlixBus05:30AM3h25
Aberdeen, Guild Street08:55AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$161One-way
0 changes
FlixBus07:30AM3h30
Aberdeen, Guild Street11:00AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$161One-way
0 changes
FlixBus06:30AM3h25
Aberdeen, Guild Street09:55AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$161One-way
0 changes
FlixBus12:00PM3h25
Aberdeen, Guild Street03:25PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$171One-way
0 changes
FlixBus04:00PM3h25
Aberdeen, Guild Street07:25PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$171One-way
0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30AM3h15
Aberdeen, Guild Street02:45PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$181One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus01:30PM3h15
Aberdeen, Guild Street04:45PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$181One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus05:30PM3h15
Aberdeen, Guild Street08:45PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$181One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus08:00AM3h15
Aberdeen, Guild Street11:15AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$181One-way
1 change
FlixBus05:30AM3h25
Aberdeen, Guild Street08:55AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$161One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Aberdeen to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 194 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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$16 Average Price Cheapest | $71 Average Price |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aberdeen to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Glasgow coaches for today, Tuesday, 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 6:10 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 am Aberdeen, Guild Street | 5h25 | 11:55 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 am Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h30 | 11:00 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 am Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 9:55 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 am Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h25 | 11:55 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 am Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h30 | 11:00 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 am Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h15 | 11:15 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 am Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h30 | 1:00 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 am Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 11:55 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 am Aberdeen, Guild Street | 5h45 | 2:45 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 am Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h30 | 1:00 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 am Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h55 | 2:25 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 am Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h25 | 3:25 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 am Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 2:25 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 am Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h15 | 2:45 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 3:25 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h25 | 4:25 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 5h30 | 5:30 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h30 | 5:30 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 4:25 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h15 | 4:45 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h30 | 5:30 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h25 | 6:25 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 6:25 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h25 | 7:25 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 5h15 | 8:45 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 7:25 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 5h25 | 9:25 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h25 | 8:25 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h15 | 8:45 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h25 | 9:25 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 8:25 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h15 | 8:45 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h25 | 10:25 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 9:25 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 6h25 | 1:25 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 10:25 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h55 | 2:55 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 1:25 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 pm Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 2:55 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday, 4 February | |||||
| FlixBus | 5:30 am Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 8:55 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 am Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h25 | 9:55 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 am Aberdeen, Guild Street | 5h15 | 11:15 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Aberdeen to Glasgow run on average 49 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 30 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 194 km distance in 3h 25m.
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 194 km |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 49 |
Direct buses 30 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink from Aberdeen to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Aberdeen to Glasgow with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink for as low as $9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$9
FlixBus frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$44
Megabus frequency
30 a day
Scottish Citylink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$52
Scottish Citylink frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Aberdeen to Glasgow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen to Glasgow can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Aberdeen to Glasgow is $16; 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 Aberdeen to Glasgow is 3h 25m to travel the 194 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Aberdeen to Glasgow leaves at 12:20 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Aberdeen to Glasgow leaves at 11:50 pm.
Yes, there are 30 direct coaches a day from Aberdeen to Glasgow with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Aberdeen to Glasgow, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Aberdeen and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Glasgow from Aberdeen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Aberdeen to Glasgow is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Glasgow including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Aberdeen to Glasgow:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Aberdeen to Glasgow for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Aberdeen to Glasgow depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Aberdeen to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Aberdeen to Glasgow:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Aberdeen to Glasgow:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Aberdeen to Glasgow. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Aberdeen to Glasgow with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Aberdeen to Glasgow with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Aberdeen to Glasgow with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Glasgow
Aberdeen
Glasgow
The major coach station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen, Guild Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen, Guild Street for your trip from Aberdeen to Glasgow.
Aberdeen, Guild Street
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station for your trip to Glasgow from Aberdeen.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:59
Car connection
Killermont StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
10 kmAccessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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