Bus from Glasgow to Lancaster: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Glasgow to Lancaster on 28 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Glasgow
Lancaster University Bus StopCheapestFastest
National ExpressBus
    Buchanan Bus Station
    Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand)No tags
    FlixbusBus
    Newhouse Hotel Stop
    Lancaster University Bus StopNo tags
    National ExpressBus
      Buchanan Bus Station
      Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand)No tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Today at 19:02 GMT.

      Compare 3 ways to travel from Glasgow to Lancaster

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lancaster. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      1carpool per day
      3hAverage duration
      138 milesDistance
      9kgCO₂ emissions
      Average price£12 - £61Average duration3h 40m
      6kg CO₂e
      Average price£16 - £138Average duration2h 17m
      5kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average price£16 - £20Average duration3h
      9kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Glasgow to Lancaster

      Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Glasgow to Lancaster?

        The cheapest coach tickets from Glasgow to Lancaster start from £12. The average price for this route is around £19. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus journey from Glasgow to Lancaster?

        The average bus journey time from Glasgow to Lancaster is 3h 40m, covering a distance of 138 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.

      3. Which bus companies service the Glasgow to Lancaster route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express, Megabus UK.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Glasgow to Lancaster?

        The earliest bus departs from Glasgow to Lancaster at 08:18. And the latest bus departs at 23:00.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Glasgow to Lancaster?

        A bus journey from Glasgow to Lancaster produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

      6. Which is the best bus company from Glasgow to Lancaster?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29733 reviews.

      7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Glasgow to Lancaster?

        Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

      8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Glasgow to Lancaster?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Glasgow to Lancaster?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

      Best price found
      25/11
      £12
      26/11
      £12
      Today
      £13
      28/11
      £16
      29/11
      £13
      30/11
      £12
      01/12
      £11
      02/12
      £11
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Glasgow to Lancaster was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £11

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Glasgow to Lancaster as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from £11 to £30 for a bus ticket from Glasgow to Lancaster based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £11, which is on 2025-12-01.

      Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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