The average bus between Edinburgh and Glassford takes 3h 7m and the fastest bus takes 2h 29m. There is a bus service every few hours from Edinburgh to Glassford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Edinburgh and Glassford. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:19 PM which arrives into Glassford at 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Glassford. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Glassford station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Edinburgh to Glassford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Glassford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Glassford is 59.1 km. The road distance is 109 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 10 minutes.