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Which bus from Carlisle to Glasgow is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Carlisle to Glasgow. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express, FlixBus or megabus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

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from £6
tomorrow
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Saturday
from £6
Sunday
from £7
Monday
from £6
Tuesday
from £6
Wednesday
from £5

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    14:05
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    16:00
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    18:10
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    20:15
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    1h 55m
    0
    04:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    06:45
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    13:25
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    15:30
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    18:40
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    20:45
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    06:00
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    07:55
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    14:05
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    16:00
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    1h 55m
    0
    04:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    06:45
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    13:25
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    15:30
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    18:10
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    20:15
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    06:00
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    07:55
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    14:05
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    16:00
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    1h 55m
    0
    04:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    06:45
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    13:25
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    15:30
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    18:10
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    20:15
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    06:00
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    07:55
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 55m
    0
    04:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    06:45
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    13:25
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    15:30
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    14:05
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    16:00
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    18:10
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    20:15
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    06:00
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    07:55
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    14:05
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    16:00
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • megabus
    1h 40m
    0
    06:15
    Carlisle
    MacDonalds Coach Station
    07:55
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £12
  • megabus
    1h 40m
    0
    16:10
    Carlisle
    MacDonalds Coach Station
    17:50
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £12

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    18:10
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    20:15
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    06:00
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    07:55
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    14:05
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    16:00
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • National Express
    1h 55m
    0
    04:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    06:45
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    13:25
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    15:30
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    14:05
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    16:00
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    18:10
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    20:15
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £6
  • National Express
    1h 55m
    0
    04:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    06:45
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    13:25
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    15:30
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Carlisle and Glasgow?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Carlisle to Glasgow. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily coaches from Carlisle to Glasgow. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Carlisle and Glasgow.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 15 coaches from Carlisle to Glasgow, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Carlisle and Glasgow, with 6 offers.

All facts for Carlisle to Glasgow bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express, FlixBus and megabus that travel daily 5 times by bus from Carlisle to Glasgow in one click. Book your Carlisle to Glasgow bus ticket starting from £5!

Cheapest Bus £5
Fastest Bus 1h 40m
Earliest Coach 04:50
Latest Coach 18:10
Daily Bus Connections 5 Ø
Distance 136.4 km
Coach Companies National Express, FlixBus and megabus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Carlisle to Glasgow?

Every day, 5 buses from 3 coach companies leave Carlisle for Glasgow. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 06/02/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 03/02
Tuesday 04/02
Wednesday 05/02
Thursday 06/02
£7
Friday 07/02
£6
Saturday 08/02
£6
Sunday 09/02
£8
Monday 10/02
£6
Tuesday 11/02
£6
Wednesday 12/02
£6
Thursday 13/02
£6
Friday 14/02
£8
Saturday 15/02
£7
Sunday 16/02
£6
Monday 17/02
£18
Tuesday 18/02
£6
Wednesday 19/02
Thursday 20/02
£7
Friday 21/02
£18
Saturday 22/02
£6
Sunday 23/02
£6
Monday 24/02
£6
Tuesday 25/02
£6
Wednesday 26/02
£7
Thursday 27/02
£18
Friday 28/02
£6
Saturday 01/03
£6
Sunday 02/03

The cheapest time to travel from Carlisle to Glasgow

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Carlisle to Glasgow, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £5, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Carlisle to Glasgow. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £7.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Carlisle to Glasgow, with £5. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £13.

How to save money travelling from Carlisle to Glasgow

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Carlisle to Glasgow in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Carlisle to Glasgow, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Carlisle to Glasgow are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from Carlisle to Glasgow?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Carlisle to Glasgow timetable.

National Express from Carlisle to Glasgow

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Carlisle to Glasgow:

Cheapest Price £6
Fastest Coach 1h 55m
Earliest Coach 04:50
Last Coach 18:10
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 05/02/2025

FlixBus from Carlisle to Glasgow

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Carlisle to Glasgow:

Cheapest Price £5
Fastest Coach 1h 55m
Earliest Coach 14:05
Last Coach 14:05
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 03/02/2025

megabus from Carlisle to Glasgow

megabus

Here you will find the key facts about the megabus bus route Carlisle to Glasgow:

Cheapest Price £12
Fastest Coach 1h 40m
Earliest Coach 06:15
Last Coach 16:10
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 03/12/2024
In total 3 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Carlisle and Glasgow

Here is a map with all coach stations in Carlisle and Glasgow. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Carlisle to Glasgow? Compare all modes of transports from Carlisle to Glasgow.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Carlisle to Glasgow

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Carlisle to Glasgow. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Carlisle to Glasgow bus

How much does a Carlisle Glasgow coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Carlisle Glasgow bus trip is available from £5 and takes 1h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Carlisle to Glasgow?

This connection is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £5 to £27. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Glasgow.

How many connections are available for the Carlisle Glasgow route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Carlisle to Glasgow is offered by roughly 5 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Glasgow from Carlisle take?

The quickest coach from Carlisle to Glasgow is provided by megabus and takes 1h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £12. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Carlisle to Glasgow?

The earliest bus to Glasgow departs from Carlisle at 04:50. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Carlisle to Glasgow?

The latest bus to Glasgow departs from Carlisle at 18:10. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Carlisle Glasgow route?

Passengers looking to travel from Carlisle to Glasgow can travel with National Express, FlixBus and megabus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Glasgow?

You can check all the direct connections between Carlisle and Glasgow by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express, FlixBus and megabus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Glasgow from Carlisle?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Carlisle Glasgow bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Carlisle Glasgow bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Carlisle to Glasgow on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Carlisle to Glasgow

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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