Bus from Glasgow to Bristol: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Glasgow to Bristol on 17 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Glasgow
Bristol, Bus & Coach StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Glasgow
Bristol, Bus & Coach StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Glasgow
Bristol, Bus & Coach StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Glasgow
Airport Bus Station Bristol No tags
FlixBusBus
Glasgow
Bristol, Bus & Coach StationNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Glasgow to Bristol

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 938, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6h 40mAverage duration
503 kmDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 488 - R 3 014Average duration15h 5m
13kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 260 - R 6 318Average duration7h 39m
12kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 938 - R 938Average duration6h 40m
21kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Glasgow to Bristol by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Glasgow to Bristol start at R 488. The average price for this route is around R 995. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus journey time from Glasgow to Bristol is 15h 5m, covering a distance of 502 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 35m and is operated by Megabus UK.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Megabus UK.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Glasgow to Bristol at 07:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

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

    A bus trip from Glasgow to Bristol produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Glasgow to Bristol?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Megabus UK, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 4302 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Megabus UK, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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
15/01
R 733
16/01
R 521
Today
R 552
18/01
R 589
19/01
R 461
20/01
R 496
21/01
R 612
22/01
R 562
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Glasgow to Bristol was searched and found on 19 Jan 2026 with a price of R 461

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

You can expect to pay from R 461 to R 1 887 for a bus ticket from Glasgow to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 461, which is on 2026-01-19.

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