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Compare all timetables for the bus from Reading to Glasgow

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Reading to Glasgow from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today
tomorrow
£59
Sunday
£62
Monday
£50
Tuesday
£47
Wednesday
£72
Thursday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 12h 55m 20:50 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 09:45 Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station  Economy £59
FlixBus 14h 20m 15:55 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 06:15 Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station  Economy £72
FlixBus 14h 15m 04:45 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 19:00 Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station  Economy £76
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Glasgow via Birmingham, you can save more than £13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      15h 30m
      0
      04:45
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      09:05
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £22
      • Waiting Time 3h 45m
    • National Express
      7h 25m
      0
      12:50
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      20:15
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £24
    Travel time is 2h 35m longer, but you will save £13

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 14h 15m 04:45 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 19:00 Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station  Economy £62
FlixBus 12h 55m 20:50 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 09:45 Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station  Economy £62
FlixBus 14h 20m 15:55 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 06:15 Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station  Economy £80
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Glasgow via Birmingham, you can save more than £28? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      16h 15m
      0
      15:55
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      21:55
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £17
      • Waiting Time 4h 5m
    • Busbud
      6h 10m
      0
      02:00
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      08:10
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £16
    Travel time is 3h 20m longer, but you will save £28

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 12h 55m 20:50 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 09:45 Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station  Economy £50
FlixBus 14h 20m 15:55 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 06:15 Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station  Economy £51
FlixBus 14h 15m 04:45 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 19:00 Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station  Economy £52
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Glasgow via Birmingham, you can save more than £16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      16h 15m
      0
      15:55
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      21:55
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £17
      • Waiting Time 4h 5m
    • Busbud
      6h 10m
      0
      02:00
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      08:10
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £16
    Travel time is 3h 20m longer, but you will save £16

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 14h 20m 15:55 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 06:15 Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station  Economy £47
FlixBus 12h 55m 20:50 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 09:45 Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station  Economy £47
FlixBus 14h 15m 04:45 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 19:00 Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station  Economy £62
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Glasgow via Birmingham, you can save more than £13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      16h 15m
      0
      15:55
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      21:55
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £17
      • Waiting Time 4h 5m
    • Busbud
      6h 10m
      0
      02:00
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      08:10
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £16
    Travel time is 3h 20m longer, but you will save £13

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 14h 15m 04:45 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 19:00 Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station  Economy £72
FlixBus 14h 20m 15:55 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 06:15 Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station  Economy £72
FlixBus 12h 55m 20:50 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 09:45 Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station  Economy £76
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Glasgow via Birmingham, you can save more than £38? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      16h 15m
      0
      15:55
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      21:55
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £17
      • Waiting Time 4h 5m
    • Busbud
      6h 10m
      0
      02:00
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      08:10
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £16
    Travel time is 3h 20m longer, but you will save £38

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Reading to Glasgow is £25 on 06/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Reading and Glasgow

See here how frequent the connections between Reading and Glasgow are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Reading to Glasgow. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Reading and Glasgow.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 5 coaches from Reading to Glasgow, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Reading and Glasgow, with 5 offers.

Facts about coaches from Reading to Glasgow

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Reading to Glasgow in one click! Book your bus ticket from Reading to Glasgow starting from £25!

Cheapest Bus £25
Fastest Bus 12h 55m
Earliest Coach 04:45
Latest Coach 20:50
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 535.3 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Reading to Glasgow

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Reading for Glasgow: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 19/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 15/12
Tuesday 16/12
Wednesday 17/12
Thursday 18/12
Friday 19/12
Saturday 20/12
£59
Sunday 21/12
£62
Monday 22/12
£50
Tuesday 23/12
£47
Wednesday 24/12
£72
Thursday 25/12
Friday 26/12
Saturday 27/12
Sunday 28/12
£61
Monday 29/12
Tuesday 30/12
Wednesday 31/12
Thursday 01/01
Friday 02/01
Saturday 03/01
£41
Sunday 04/01
Monday 05/01
£31
Tuesday 06/01
£25
Wednesday 07/01
Thursday 08/01
Friday 09/01
Saturday 10/01
Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Reading to Glasgow

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Reading to Glasgow, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £25, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Reading to Glasgow. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £72.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Reading to Glasgow, with £25. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £47.

How to save money travelling from Reading to Glasgow

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Reading 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 bus from Reading 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 Reading to Glasgow are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Reading to Glasgow

These are the most booked bus companies between Reading to Glasgow from our users.

FlixBus from Reading to Glasgow

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £47
Fastest Coach 12h 55m
Earliest Coach 04:45
Last Coach 20:50
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 16/12/2025

All bus stations and stops in Reading and Glasgow

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Reading and Glasgow.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Reading to Glasgow

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Reading to Glasgow? Or which bus companies serve the route Reading to Glasgow? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Reading to Glasgow bus

How much does a Reading - Glasgow coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Reading - Glasgow bus trip is available from £25 and takes 12h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Reading to Glasgow is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £25 to £80. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Reading to Glasgow is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Glasgow from Reading take?

The quickest coach from Reading to Glasgow is provided by FlixBus and takes 12h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £59. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Reading to Glasgow?

The earliest bus to Glasgow departs from Reading at 04:45. 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 Reading to Glasgow?

The latest bus to Glasgow departs from Reading at 20:50. 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 Reading - Glasgow route?

Passengers looking to travel from Reading to Glasgow can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Glasgow?

You can check all the direct connections between Reading 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: FlixBus.

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Reading 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 Reading 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 Reading to Glasgow on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Reading to Glasgow?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 3 daily trips between Reading and Glasgow. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Reading to Glasgow?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Reading and Glasgow change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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