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Glasgow to Belfast by bus

The journey from Glasgow to Belfast by bus is 177.98 km and takes 5 hrs 42 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:20 am and the last at 4:30 pm. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Belfast by bus for as little as ₹3,250.35 or as much as ₹4,514.70. The best price for this journey is ₹3,250.35.

Lowest Price₹3,250.35
Journey Duration5 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price₹3,250.35
Highest Price₹4,514.70
First Departure8:20 am
Last Departure4:30 pm
Distance177.98 km
DepartureGlasgow
ArrivalBelfast
CarriersUlsterbus, Hannon Coach

Glasgow to Belfast Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May, 2024

Traveling from Glasgow to Belfast with Virail

Planning to travel from Glasgow to Belfast? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Glasgow to Belfast by bus?

The cheapest bus tickets from Glasgow to Belfast cost ₹3,250.35. On average, you can expect to spend around ₹3,922.16 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Glasgow to Belfast.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Glasgow to Belfast. On average, though, you'll pay about ₹3,922.16 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long is the journey from Glasgow to Belfast by bus?

With a distance of 177.98 km between Glasgow and Belfast, it will usually take 5 hrs 42 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hrs 42 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Glasgow and Belfast runs for about 177.98 km and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 42 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 25 mins. If you are trying to get from Glasgow to Belfast as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Glasgow to Belfast leave?

The first daily departure from Glasgow to Belfast leaves at 8:20 am, while the last journey of the day sets out at 4:30 pm. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Glasgow and Belfast. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Glasgow to Belfast leaving at 8:20 am. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 4:30 pm.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many journeys from Glasgow to Belfast take place each day?

The route from Glasgow to Belfast is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Glasgow 7 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Glasgow to Belfast, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 7 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Glasgow to Belfast. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Glasgow to Belfast
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Belfast.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Glasgow to Belfast, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Glasgow to Belfast.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ₹3,202.13 to ₹4,383.11 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 27% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Glasgow to Belfast

The cheapest Glasgow - Belfast bus tickets can be found for as low as ₹3,385.21 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,971.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹4,393.74.

Find the best day to travel to Belfast by bus

When travelling to Belfast by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Glasgow to Belfast CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
12.46kg
Bus
13.35kg
Flight
35.6kg
Car
28.48kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Glasgow to Belfast?
A bus ticket from Glasgow to Belfast is ₹3,922.16. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹3,250.35.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Glasgow to Belfast?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glasgow to Belfast is ₹3,250.35. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Glasgow and Belfast by bus?
Glasgow to Belfast is 177.98 km.
How long does the bus between Glasgow and Belfast take?
Glasgow to Belfast is on average 5 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Glasgow to Belfast?
The bus journey from Glasgow to Belfast is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Ulsterbus and Hannon Coach.
How many bus connections per day go from Glasgow to Belfast?
Glasgow to Belfast has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Glasgow to Belfast leave?
The earliest bus from Glasgow to Belfast departs at 8:20 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Glasgow to Belfast depart?
The latest bus from Glasgow to Belfast departs at 4:30 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Glasgow to Belfast in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is ₹3,250.35 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Glasgow to Belfast?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Glasgow to go to Belfast.
What's the fastest journey time between Glasgow to Belfast by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Glasgow and Belfast is 5 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Glasgow to Belfast?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Glasgow and Belfast.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glasgow to Belfast by bus?
The bus journey from Glasgow to Belfast creates 13.35kg of CO2 emissions.

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