The average bus between Glasgow and Portlethen takes 4h 36m and the fastest bus takes 3h 41m. There is a bus service every few hours from Glasgow to Portlethen. 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 hourly between Glasgow and Portlethen. The earliest departure is at 12:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Portlethen at 5:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Seagate Bus Station and take an average of 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow to Portlethen. However, there are services departing from Glasgow station and arriving at Portlethen station via Seagate Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
Glasgow to Portlethen bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Portlethen bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Book your Glasgow to Portlethen bus tickets online with Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, Stagecoach North Scotland and 2 other operators.
The distance between Glasgow and Portlethen is 186.5 km. The road distance is 243 km.
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Roadside of Cookston via Seagate Bus Station and Union Square Bus Station in around 3h 39m.