Bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glasgow: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glasgow on 4 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Newcastle upon Tyne
GlasgowCheapest
National ExpressBus
    		Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)
    		Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StnFastest
    National ExpressBus
      		Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)
      		Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StnNo tags
      FlixbusBus
      		Newcastle upon Tyne
      		Glasgow Airport Terminal 1No tags
      National ExpressBus
        		Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)
        		Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StnNo tags

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        Compare 3 ways to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glasgow

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 302, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1carpool per day
        3h 10mAverage duration
        194 kmDistance
        8kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceR 169 - R 580Average duration4h 5m
        4kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average priceR 271 - R 2 458Average duration2h 38m
        5kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average priceR 302 - R 302Average duration3h 10m
        8kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glasgow 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Glasgow?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glasgow start at R 169. The average price for this route is around R 353. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Glasgow?

          The average bus journey time from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glasgow is 4h 5m, covering a distance of 175 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 50m and is operated by National Express.

        3. Which bus companies service the Newcastle upon Tyne to Glasgow route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Glasgow?

          The earliest bus departs from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glasgow at 03:45. And the latest bus departs at 18:00.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glasgow?

          A bus trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glasgow produces an estimated 4 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Glasgow?

          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 29871 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glasgow?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Glasgow?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glasgow?

          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
        01/02
        R 279
        02/02
        R 299
        Today
        R 219
        04/02
        R 238
        05/02
        R 178
        06/02
        R 278
        07/02
        R 198
        08/02
        R 218
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glasgow was searched and found on 05 Feb 2026 with a price of R 178

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

        You can expect to pay from R 178 to R 717 for a bus ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 178, which is on 2026-02-05.

        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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