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Buses from Manchester to Glasgow

🚌 The journey from Manchester to Glasgow by bus is direct and convenient, with services departing twice daily from Manchester Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station. The trip takes approximately 5 hours. 🛣️ Enjoy a comfortable ride with Megabus UK as you travel through the picturesque landscapes between Manchester and Glasgow. Experience the convenience of bus travel with affordable ticket prices ranging from £24 to £36 for this route. 🏴🚌🏴 Explore the bustling city of Glasgow from Manchester with ease by hopping on a bus. Sit back, relax, and take in the sights as you embark on this scenic 5-hour journey between two vibrant destinations in the UK.

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  • Yes, there is a direct bus service between Manchester and Glasgow. The bus departs from Manchester Shudehill Interchange and arrives at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station. This service runs twice daily, operating every day, and the journey typically takes around 5 hours.
  • To catch the bus from Manchester to Glasgow, you should head to the Manchester Shudehill Interchange station. This is where the Megabus UK services depart for Glasgow. Ensure you arrive at the station before the scheduled departure time to board the bus on time for your journey.
  • The bus traveling from Manchester to Glasgow operated by Megabus UK, arrives at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station. This is the final stop on the route, where passengers disembark. Once you arrive at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station, you can continue your journey or explore the city as desired. It is a convenient central location for onward travel or exploring Glasgow.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Manchester to Glasgow typically ranges from £24 to £36, depending on the time of booking and availability. Prices may vary based on factors such as the day of the week and the demand for tickets. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best fares for your journey between these two cities in the UK.
  • There are two buses that operate daily between Manchester and Glasgow. Both services are provided by Megabus UK, departing from Manchester Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station. The journey duration by bus between the two cities is approximately 5 hours. Ticket prices for these buses from Manchester to Glasgow typically range from £24 to £36, offering travelers an affordable and convenient transportation option.
  • The Manchester to Glasgow buses are typically less crowded during the mid-week, especially on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. On the other hand, buses tend to be more crowded during weekends, particularly on Fridays and Sundays. It is advisable to book tickets in advance for the mid-week journeys to potentially have a more comfortable and spacious ride.
  • The first bus of the day traveling from Manchester to Glasgow departs from Manchester Shudehill Interchange in the early morning. The last bus of the day leaves Manchester Shudehill Interchange in the evening for the journey to Glasgow. These twice-daily services ensure that travelers have options for both early morning and later evening departures.

Will you be returning to Manchester by bus?

If you need a return bus journey, you can check buses from Glasgow to Manchester.

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