Cheap bus tickets from Aberdeen to Glasgow
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Bus from Aberdeen to Glasgow: Journey Information
There are 71 intercity buses per day from Aberdeen to Glasgow. Traveling by bus from Aberdeen to Glasgow usually takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes, but the fastest Megabus bus can make the trip in 3 hours.
- Distance
- 121 mi (195 km)
- Shortest duration
- 3h
- Cheapest price
- RON 50.65
- Trips per day
- 71
- Most frequent service
- Megabus
- Bus lines
- 2
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There are several bus options that can take you from Aberdeen to Glasgow:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Glasgow?
Bus tickets for a trip from Aberdeen to Glasgow cost about RON 77 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 bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Aberdeen to Glasgow by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Aberdeen to Glasgow in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 67 to RON 86. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 10, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Glasgow this week, bus tickets are available starting at RON 67.
Average bus ticket prices from Aberdeen to Glasgow by month
Taking the bus from Aberdeen to Glasgow is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only RON 67. If you're planning to take the bus from Aberdeen to Glasgow during May, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 96. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap bus tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.
What bus companies travel from Aberdeen to Glasgow?
There are two bus 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 38 scheduled trips per day.
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus 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 50 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Founded in 2003, Megabus UK was created to provide travelers 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 colors, has free Wi-Fi, outlets and charging ports, onboard restrooms, and 20 kg luggage allowances on each bus.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Aberdeen to Glasgow
There are 71 scheduled buses that travel from Aberdeen to Glasgow every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 42 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
71
Direct trips
42
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 121 miles from Aberdeen to Glasgow. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus 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 bus leaves at 12:05 AM and the last bus leaves at 11:05 PM. To see the times for all buses from Aberdeen to Glasgow, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
12:05am
Latest bus
11:05pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Aberdeen to Glasgow for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Thursday
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 bus service from Glasgow to other destinations in Scotland and beyond.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Aberdeen?
Main departure station: Aberdeen 2 Guild St
Aberdeen has two bus stations with service to Glasgow.
All bus stations in Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen 2 Guild St
- Guild St
Where does the bus arrive in Glasgow?
Main arrival station: Buchanan Bus Station

Buchanan Bus Station is the main bus terminus in Glasgow and the biggest bus 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 bus 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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