Cheap coach tickets from Aberdeen to Glasgow
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Coach from Aberdeen to Glasgow: Journey Information
There are 70 intercity coaches per day from Aberdeen to Glasgow. Travelling by coach from Aberdeen to Glasgow usually takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes, but the fastest Megabus coach can make the trip in 3 hours.
- Distance
- 121 mi (195 km)
- Shortest duration
- 3h
- Cheapest price
- US$10.57
- Trips per day
- 70
- Most frequent service
- Megabus
- Coach lines
- 2
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There are several coach options that can take you from Aberdeen to Glasgow:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Aberdeen to Glasgow?
Coach tickets for a trip from Aberdeen to Glasgow cost about US$16 when you book at the cheapest time, 4 days ahead. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Aberdeen to Glasgow by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Aberdeen to Glasgow in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$15 to US$18. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 9 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Glasgow this week, coach tickets are available starting at US$15.
Average coach ticket prices from Aberdeen to Glasgow by month
Taking the coach from Aberdeen to Glasgow is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only US$14. If you're planning to take the coach from Aberdeen to Glasgow during May, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$20. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap coach tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.
What coach companies travel from Aberdeen to Glasgow?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Aberdeen to Glasgow that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Megabus usually offers more choice, with 37 scheduled trips per day.
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity coach companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 33 trips from Aberdeen to Glasgow, and usually makes the trip in about 3 hours and 49 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as toilets, air conditioning, and power sockets.
Founded in 2003, Megabus UK was created to provide travellers with greener, more straightforward and smarter travel. The carrier has routes all across the United Kingdom in England, Scotland, and Wales. The Megabus UK fleet, easily distinguishable by its dark blue and yellow colours, has free Wi-Fi, outlets and charging ports, onboard toilets, and 20 kg luggage allowances on each coach.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Aberdeen to Glasgow
There are 70 scheduled coaches that travel from Aberdeen to Glasgow every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 42 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
70
Direct trips
42
The coach takes an average of 3 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 121 miles from Aberdeen to Glasgow. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a film. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
121
Distance (km)
195
The first coach leaves at 0:05 and the last coach leaves at 23:05. To see the times for all coaches from Aberdeen to Glasgow, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
12:05am
Latest coach
11:05pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Glasgow at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
Glasgow



Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland. The city's name means “Dear Green Place” in Gaelic, and Glasgow earns this title as it is one of the most vibrant and exciting cities in the area. Beyond its impressive green spaces, it is full of historical and cultural destinations.
There are dozens of inspiring museums and galleries in the city, including the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Riverside Museum, and the Gallery of Modern Art. The Glasgow Green is a vast public park dotted with monuments right next to the People's Palace, a museum devoted to social history. In the central shopping district, Buchanan Street is your go-to for mouthwatering cuisine and retail therapy.
If you want to try some local beer, hit up The Pot Still, The Ben Nevis Bar, or The Laurieston. Be sure to visit the Clydeside Distillery, too, so you can see how the national drink of Scotland (hello, Scotch) is manufactured.
Several trains serve Glasgow, including Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, and the West Midlands Railway. In addition, Megabus and FlixBus offer coach service from Glasgow to other destinations in Scotland and beyond.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Aberdeen?
Main departure station: Aberdeen 2 Guild St
Aberdeen has two coach stations with service to Glasgow.
All coach stations in Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen 2 Guild St
- Guild St
Where does the coach arrive in Glasgow?
Main arrival station: Buchanan Bus Station

Buchanan Bus Station is the main coach terminus in Glasgow and the biggest coach station in Scotland. The station is conveniently located near the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow Caledonian University, and the Buchanan Galleries. Transferring to other forms of travel is easy since Glasgow Queen Street Railway Station and the Cowcaddens and Buchanan Street subway stations are also within walking distance. Inside the station building, you'll find seated waiting areas, a bookshop, luggage storage, and toilets. The station is often bustling, welcoming Megabus, National Express, and Scottish Citylink services, to name a few.
Coach stations in Glasgow:
- Buchanan Bus Station
- Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 55
- Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 51
- Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52
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