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Children under 14 years of age are not permitted to travel without being accompanied throughout the journey by a responsible person aged 16 years or over.
Children aged 14 - 15 years old may travel unaccompanied, as from 5am, arriving at their booked destination no later than 10pm. Unaccompanied children will be asked for proof of age or a signed letter of permission from their parent/guardian. (sms or chat based messages are not permissible)

One infant aged 0-2 travels free when accompanied by an adult with a valid ticket. Additional infants aged 0-2 must be paid for. If you are travelling with more than 1 infant aged 0-2, please book the additional infant as 'Children (3-15).

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Coach from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow

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Coach from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow

National Express coaches travel from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station with overnight service available, starting from £25.10 one-way*. Enjoy a comfortable journey with guaranteed seating, plenty of legroom, free WiFi and a generous luggage allowance to make your trip to Scotland feel quicker.

 

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Coach from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow

National Express coaches travel from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station with overnight service available, starting from £25.10 one-way*. Enjoy a comfortable journey with guaranteed seating, plenty of legroom, free WiFi and a generous luggage allowance to make your trip to Scotland feel quicker.

 

Book now using the blue journey planner above.

Birmingham Airport to Glasgow journey information
Fastest journey time 10 hrs 25 mins
Cheapest price From £25.10 *
Distance (approx) 482km
No. of stops 7 (other services may use further stops)
First & last journey daily 22:55pm

 

Our Birmingham Airport to Glasgow services and stops

Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.

Our 180 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Birmingham Airport
  • Leicester
  • Nottingham, Station Street
  • Sheffield Interchange
  • Leeds Coach & Bus Station
  • Moto Services Wetherby
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Coach Station
  • Edinburgh Bus Station
  • Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station

Birmingham Airport to Glasgow route map

Departing from Birmingham Airport 

Departing from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal where transfer services operate throughout the day and night.

While waiting for your coach, take advantage of the airport's facilities including restaurants, bars, retail shops and currency exchanges. The nearby Resorts World offers additional entertainment options for the whole family.

 

Arriving at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station

Situated in the heart of Glasgow's city centre, Buchanan Bus Station is the perfect starting point for your Scottish adventure.

When you arrive, you'll find plenty of facilities for your comfort to help you prepare for your exciting city break, all within easy access to Glasgow's vibrant attractions.

 

Perfect for:


Travellers seeking affordable overnight transport to Scotland
Airport passengers needing direct city connections with generous luggage allowance
Visitors wanting a comfortable journey with free WiFi and guaranteed seating

 

Book your Birmingham Airport to Glasgow journey today and enjoy all the comforts of National Express coach travel while exploring vibrant cities across the UK.

Luggage

You can bring 1x large suitcase (or 2x medium cases) & 1x soft hand luggage item onboard our coaches. However, be sure to check your flight luggage allowance with your airline before your pack.

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Frequently asked questions

The first coach leaves from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal at 22.55pm, arriving at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station at 9.20am.

The last coach leaves from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal at 22.55pm, arriving at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station at 9.20am.

A one-way journey from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow is available from £25.10*.

Our fastest coach journey from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow takes 10 hours 25 minutes. 

We have fare types available to give you more flexibility when you travel. Both our Standard and Fully Flexible fares are amendable, however, excess fees may apply. For more information, please visit our tickets page.

Alternatively, when buying your ticket you can add Change and Go to your booking. Change and Go allows you to board any available coach 12 hours before or after your original departure time for just £5 per journey. Find out more at our Change and Go page.

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