Bus Tickets from Reading to Glasgow

Compare 3 ways to go from Reading to Glasgow

Bus
Average PriceUS$78 - US$172Average Duration15h 39m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average PriceUS$217 - US$217Average Duration8h
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$76 - US$76Average Duration6h 50m
22kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Reading to Glasgow

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 15 hours 39 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
15h 39mAverage Duration
US$78Cheapest ticket
14kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Reading to Glasgow: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$118
Average Bus Trip Duration15h 39m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure4:45am
Distance540 km
Latest bus departure8:50pm

Reading to Glasgow Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Reading to Glasgow is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from Reading to Glasgow will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Reading to Glasgow, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Reading - Glasgow

  1. What is the travel distance from Reading to Glasgow?

    The distance between Reading and Glasgow is approximately 537 km (333 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Reading to Glasgow?

    Buses departing from Mereoak P&R in Reading will take you to Buchanan Bus Station in Glasgow.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Reading to Glasgow was searched and found on Aug 2, 2025 with a price of US$89

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Reading to Glasgow.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Reading to Glasgow, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Reading to Glasgow that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Reading to Glasgow, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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Bus from Reading to Glasgow

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Train from Reading to Glasgow

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