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Compare all timetables for the bus from Glasgow to Carlisle

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Glasgow to Carlisle from various bus operators like National Express, FlixBus or Avanti West Coast for the next days.
today
from £7
tomorrow
from £7
Thursday
from £7
Friday
from £6
Saturday
from £7
Sunday
from £6
Monday
from £6

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    08:40
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:45
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    11:30
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    13:35
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    1h 50m
    0
    23:00
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    00:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    08:40
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:45
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    23:55
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    01:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    11:30
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    13:35
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £11
  • National Express
    1h 50m
    0
    23:00
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    00:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    08:40
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:45
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    11:30
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    13:35
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £12
  • National Express
    1h 50m
    0
    23:00
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    00:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    23:55
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    01:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    08:40
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:45
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    11:30
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    13:35
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    1h 50m
    0
    23:00
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    00:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    08:40
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:45
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    11:30
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    13:35
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £12
  • National Express
    1h 50m
    0
    23:00
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    00:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    23:55
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    01:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    08:40
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:45
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    11:30
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    13:35
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • Avanti West Coast
    1h 55m
    0
    09:35
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    11:30
    Carlisle
    Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    £24
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 25m
    0
    11:05
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    13:30
    Carlisle
    Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    £24

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    08:40
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:45
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £6
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    11:30
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    13:35
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £12
  • National Express
    1h 50m
    0
    23:00
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    00:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14

Frequency of bus connections between Glasgow and Carlisle

See here how frequent the connections between Glasgow and Carlisle are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily coaches from Glasgow to Carlisle. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Glasgow and Carlisle.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 17 coaches from Glasgow to Carlisle, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Glasgow and Carlisle, with 10 offers.

Facts about coaches from Glasgow to Carlisle

Compare all providers like National Express, FlixBus and Avanti West Coast that travel 3 times every day by bus from Glasgow to Carlisle in one click! Book your bus ticket from Glasgow to Carlisle starting from £6!

Cheapest Bus £6
Fastest Bus 1h 50m
Earliest Coach 08:40
Latest Coach 23:00
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 136.4 km
Coach Companies National Express, FlixBus and Avanti West Coast

Cheapest coach connections from Glasgow to Carlisle

Every day, 3 buses from 3 coach companies leave Glasgow for Carlisle: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 23/04/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 21/04
Tuesday 22/04
£27
Wednesday 23/04
£27
Thursday 24/04
£8
Friday 25/04
£8
Saturday 26/04
£8
Sunday 27/04
£8
Monday 28/04
£6
Tuesday 29/04
£19
Wednesday 30/04
£6
Thursday 01/05
Friday 02/05
£8
Saturday 03/05
£8
Sunday 04/05
£8
Monday 05/05
£18
Tuesday 06/05
£6
Wednesday 07/05
£14
Thursday 08/05
£6
Friday 09/05
£6
Saturday 10/05
£6
Sunday 11/05
£19
Monday 12/05
£19
Tuesday 13/05
£6
Wednesday 14/05
£19
Thursday 15/05
£6
Friday 16/05
£6
Saturday 17/05
£6
Sunday 18/05

The cheapest time to travel from Glasgow to Carlisle

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Glasgow to Carlisle, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £6, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from Glasgow to Carlisle. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £7.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Glasgow to Carlisle, with £6. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £6.

How to save money travelling from Glasgow to Carlisle

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 Glasgow to Carlisle 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 Glasgow to Carlisle, 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 Glasgow to Carlisle are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Glasgow to Carlisle

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

National Express from Glasgow to Carlisle

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Glasgow to Carlisle:

Cheapest Price £6
Fastest Coach 1h 50m
Earliest Coach 08:40
Last Coach 23:00
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 21/04/2025

FlixBus from Glasgow to Carlisle

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £6
Fastest Coach 1h 55m
Earliest Coach 23:55
Last Coach 23:55
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 14/04/2025

All bus stations and stops in Glasgow and Carlisle

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Glasgow to Carlisle? Compare all modes of transports from Glasgow to Carlisle.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Glasgow to Carlisle

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

FAQs about the Glasgow to Carlisle bus

How much does a Glasgow - Carlisle coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Glasgow - Carlisle bus trip is available from £6 and takes 1h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Glasgow to Carlisle is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £6 to £24. 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 Glasgow - Carlisle route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Glasgow to Carlisle 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 Carlisle from Glasgow take?

The quickest coach from Glasgow to Carlisle is provided by National Express and takes 1h 50m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £14. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Glasgow to Carlisle?

The earliest bus to Carlisle departs from Glasgow at 08:40. 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 Glasgow to Carlisle?

The latest bus to Carlisle departs from Glasgow at 23:00. 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 Glasgow - Carlisle route?

Passengers looking to travel from Glasgow to Carlisle can travel with National Express, FlixBus and Avanti West Coast. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Carlisle?

You can check all the direct connections between Glasgow and Carlisle by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express, FlixBus and Avanti West Coast.

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

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 Glasgow Carlisle 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 Glasgow Carlisle 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 Glasgow to Carlisle on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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