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Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow to Belfast
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Coach from Glasgow to Belfast: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Glasgow to Belfast. Travelling by coach from Glasgow to Belfast usually takes around 5 hours and 48 minutes, but the fastest Hannon Coach coach can make the trip in 5 hours and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 110 mi (177 km)
- Shortest duration
- 5h 25m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 441.29
- Trips per day
- 4
- Most frequent service
- National Express
- Coach lines
- 2
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Glasgow to Belfast Coach Timetable
There are several coach options that can take you from Glasgow to Belfast:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Glasgow to Belfast?
Coach tickets for a trip from Glasgow to Belfast cost about NOK 446 when you book at the cheapest time, on the day you travel. Tickets cheaper than NOK 446 are an excellent bargain. 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 Glasgow to Belfast by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Glasgow to Belfast in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 510 to NOK 538. 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 Belfast this week, coach tickets are available starting at NOK 510.
Average coach ticket prices from Glasgow to Belfast by month
Taking the coach from Glasgow to Belfast is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only NOK 510. If you're planning to take the coach from Glasgow to Belfast during July, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 614. 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. If you're looking for cheap coach tickets, booking in advance is the way to go.
What coach companies travel from Glasgow to Belfast?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Glasgow to Belfast that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, National Express usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannon Coach | 2 | 5h 25m | NOK 641.37 |
| National Express | 3 | 6h 12m | NOK 443.97 |
Book Hannon Coach from Glasgow to Belfast from NOK 632.34. There are 2 trips per day offered by Hannon Coach from Glasgow to Belfast and you can expect on average to pay NOK 641.37 for a Hannon Coach ticket to Belfast. In Glasgow, Hannon Coach departs to Belfast from Buchanan Bus Station. In Belfast, Hannon Coach arrives at Stena Line Terminal.
An average trip on Hannon Coach from Glasgow to Belfast takes 5 hours and 25 minutes.
At weekends, Hannon Coach offers 2 trips per day. A single ticket costs NOK 632.34 for a weekend trip to Belfast.
National Express is probably the UK's best-known coach company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travellers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, toilets, and air conditioning.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Glasgow to Belfast
There are 4 scheduled coaches that travel from Glasgow to Belfast every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Glasgow to Belfast without transferring.
Trips per day
4
Direct trips
4
The coach takes an average of 5 hours and 48 minutes to cover the 110 miles from Glasgow to Belfast. However, the fastest coach only takes 5 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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)
110
Distance (km)
177
The first coach leaves at 8:05 and the last coach leaves at 16:30. To see the times for all coaches from Glasgow to Belfast, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
8:05am
Latest coach
4:30pm
With many people travelling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for coach travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Belfast, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
Most crowded
Wednesday
Least crowded
Sunday
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 Glasgow?
Main departure 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.
All coach stations in Glasgow:
- Buchanan Bus Station
Where does the coach arrive in Belfast?
Main arrival station: Stena Line Terminal
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Belfast.
Coach stations in Belfast:
- Stena Line Terminal
- Belfast Grand Central Station
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