Bus from Reading to Glasgow: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Reading to Glasgow on 17 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride
GlasgowCheapestFastest
FlixbusBus
Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride
GlasgowNo tags
FlixbusBus
Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride
GlasgowNo tags
FlixbusBus
Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride
Newhouse Hotel StopNo tags
FlixbusBus
Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride
Newhouse Hotel StopNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 19:09 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Reading to Glasgow

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
7h 20mAverage duration
333 milesDistance
22kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£29 - £106Average duration14h 44m
13kg CO₂e
Average price£166 - £166Average duration8h
13kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£49 - £49Average duration7h 20m
22kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Reading to Glasgow

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Reading to Glasgow?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Reading to Glasgow start from £29. The average price for this route is around £63. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Reading to Glasgow?

    The average bus journey time from Reading to Glasgow is 14h 44m, covering a distance of 328 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 12h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Reading to Glasgow route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Reading to Glasgow?

    The earliest bus departs from Reading to Glasgow at 04:45. And the latest bus departs at 20:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Reading to Glasgow?

    A bus journey from Reading to Glasgow produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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£45
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£33
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Reading to Glasgow was searched and found on 17 Jan 2026 with a price of £33

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Reading to Glasgow as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £33 to £66 for a bus ticket from Reading to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £33, which is on 2026-01-17.

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