The average bus between Birmingham and Glasgow takes 8h 15m and the fastest bus takes 6h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Birmingham to Glasgow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Birmingham and Glasgow. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Glasgow at 6:45 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Glasgow station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
Birmingham to Glasgow bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall Street station.
Birmingham to Glasgow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Book your Birmingham to Glasgow bus tickets online with FlixBus and National Express.
The distance between Birmingham and Glasgow is 406.3 km. The road distance is 476 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 6h 10m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.