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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 or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $9
tomorrow
from $12
Thursday
from $9
Friday
from $9
Saturday
from $8
Sunday
from $18
Monday
from $12

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:45 AM
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $9
  • National Express
    1h 50m
    0
    11:00 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    12:50 AM
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:45 AM
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $12
  • National Express
    1h 50m
    0
    11:00 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    12:50 AM
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:45 AM
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $9
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    11:55 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    1:50 AM
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $9
  • National Express
    1h 50m
    0
    11:00 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    12:50 AM
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    11:55 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    1:50 AM
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $9
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:45 AM
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $12
  • National Express
    1h 50m
    0
    11:00 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    12:50 AM
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    11:55 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    1:50 AM
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $8
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:45 AM
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18
  • National Express
    1h 50m
    0
    11:00 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    12:50 AM
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:45 AM
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18
  • National Express
    1h 50m
    0
    11:00 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    12:50 AM
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:45 AM
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $12
  • National Express
    1h 50m
    0
    11:00 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    12:50 AM
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18

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.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily buses from Glasgow to Carlisle. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Glasgow and Carlisle.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 10 buses from Glasgow to Carlisle, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Glasgow and Carlisle, with 7 offers.

Facts about the bus from Glasgow to Carlisle

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Glasgow to Carlisle in one click! Book your bus ticket from Glasgow to Carlisle starting from $8!

Cheapest Bus $8
Fastest Bus 1h 50m
Earliest Bus 8:40 AM
Latest Bus 11:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 2 Ø
Distance 84.8 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Glasgow to Carlisle

Every day, 2 buses from 2 bus companies leave Glasgow for Carlisle: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/27/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/25
Monday 05/26
Tuesday 05/27
$9
Wednesday 05/28
$12
Thursday 05/29
$26
Friday 05/30
$12
Saturday 05/31
$17
Sunday 06/01
$16
Monday 06/02
$26
Tuesday 06/03
$12
Wednesday 06/04
$9
Thursday 06/05
$8
Friday 06/06
$12
Saturday 06/07
$9
Sunday 06/08
$9
Monday 06/09
$9
Tuesday 06/10
$9
Wednesday 06/11
$8
Thursday 06/12
$9
Friday 06/13
$9
Saturday 06/14
$8
Sunday 06/15
$9
Monday 06/16
$9
Tuesday 06/17
Wednesday 06/18
$8
Thursday 06/19
Friday 06/20
$9
Saturday 06/21

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 $8, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Glasgow to Carlisle. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $18.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Glasgow to Carlisle, with $8. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $9.

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 buses from Glasgow to Carlisle are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Glasgow and Carlisle

In the map below, you can see where to find all 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 buses 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 bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $8 and takes 1h 55m to reach Carlisle. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $8 and $18. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Carlisle.

On average, how many connections are available from Glasgow to Carlisle each day?

Every day, the Glasgow to Carlisle bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Glasgow to Carlisle take?

The fastest bus from Glasgow to Carlisle is offered by National Express and takes 1h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $18. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Glasgow to Carlisle?

The earliest bus arriving in Carlisle from Glasgow starts at 8:40 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Glasgow to Carlisle?

The latest bus trip departing from Glasgow for Carlisle starts at 11:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Glasgow Carlisle route?

When traveling by bus from Glasgow to Carlisle, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works 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 and FlixBus.

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Glasgow Carlisle bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus 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 traveling 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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