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What is the best way to travel from Glasgow to Belfast?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Belfast from Glasgow. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
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What is the cheapest way to reach Belfast from Glasgow?

You can get to Belfast with just $40 by taking a Bus from National Express, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

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from $40
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    Cheapest Buses today

  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    6:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • Ulsterbus
    6h 10m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $41
  • Hannon Coach
    5h 25m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    1:55 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Hannon Coach
    Economy
    $56
  • Hannon Coach
    5h 25m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    5:55 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Hannon Coach
    Economy
    $56

    Cheapest Buses tomorrow

  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    2:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • Ulsterbus
    6h 10m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    2:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $42
  • Ulsterbus
    6h 10m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $42
  • Hannon Coach
    5h 25m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    1:55 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Hannon Coach
    Economy
    $56

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    6h 10m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    2:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    6h 10m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    6:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • Ulsterbus
    6h 10m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    2:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $42
  • Hannon Coach
    5h 25m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    1:55 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Hannon Coach
    Economy
    $56
  • Hannon Coach
    5h 25m
    0
    4:30 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    9:55 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Hannon Coach
    Economy
    $56

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    6:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • Ulsterbus
    6h 10m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $42
  • Ulsterbus
    5h 45m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $42
  • Hannon Coach
    5h 25m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    1:55 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Hannon Coach
    Economy
    $56

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    6:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • Ulsterbus
    5h 45m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    6:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $42
  • Ulsterbus
    5h 45m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $42
  • Hannon Coach
    5h 25m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    1:55 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Hannon Coach
    Economy
    $56

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    6h 10m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • Ulsterbus
    5h 45m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $42
  • Ulsterbus
    6h 10m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $42
  • Hannon Coach
    5h 25m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    1:55 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Hannon Coach
    Economy
    $56

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    6h 10m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    2:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    2:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • Ulsterbus
    6h 10m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    2:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $41
  • Hannon Coach
    5h 25m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    1:55 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Hannon Coach
    Economy
    $56
  • Hannon Coach
    5h 25m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    5:55 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Hannon Coach
    Economy
    $56

What are the fastest trips from Glasgow to Belfast?

You can get to Belfast from Glasgow in just 5h 25m with a Bus from Hannon Coach. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

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from 5h 25m
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from 5h 25m
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from 5h 25m
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from 5h 25m
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from 5h 25m

    Fastest Buses today

  • Hannon Coach
    5h 25m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    1:55 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Hannon Coach
    Economy
    $56
  • Hannon Coach
    5h 25m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    5:55 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Hannon Coach
    Economy
    $56
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    6:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • Ulsterbus
    6h 10m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $41

    Fastest Buses tomorrow

  • Hannon Coach
    5h 25m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    1:55 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Hannon Coach
    Economy
    $56
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    2:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • Ulsterbus
    6h 10m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    2:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $42
  • Ulsterbus
    6h 10m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $42

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Hannon Coach
    5h 25m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    1:55 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Hannon Coach
    Economy
    $56
  • Hannon Coach
    5h 25m
    0
    4:30 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    9:55 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Hannon Coach
    Economy
    $56
  • National Express
    6h 10m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    2:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    6h 10m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    6:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • Ulsterbus
    6h 10m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    2:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $42

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • Hannon Coach
    5h 25m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    1:55 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Hannon Coach
    Economy
    $56
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    6:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • Ulsterbus
    5h 45m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $42
  • Ulsterbus
    6h 10m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $42

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • Hannon Coach
    5h 25m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    1:55 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Hannon Coach
    Economy
    $56
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    6:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • Ulsterbus
    5h 45m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    6:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $42
  • Ulsterbus
    5h 45m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $42

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • Hannon Coach
    5h 25m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    1:55 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Hannon Coach
    Economy
    $56
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • Ulsterbus
    5h 45m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $42
  • National Express
    6h 10m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • Ulsterbus
    6h 10m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $42

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • Hannon Coach
    5h 25m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    1:55 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Hannon Coach
    Economy
    $56
  • Hannon Coach
    5h 25m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    5:55 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    Hannon Coach
    Economy
    $56
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    2:05 PM
    Belfast
    Stena Line
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    6h 10m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    2:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • Ulsterbus
    6h 10m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    2:30 PM
    Belfast
    Europa Bus Centre
    0
    Ulsterbus
    Economy
    $41
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Glasgow to Belfast

What are the most popular stations in Glasgow and Belfast?

In Glasgow, you will usually depart from Buchanan Bus Station, Central Station or Queen Street Station, while in Belfast you will be arriving at Wellington Place, Lanyon Place Station or Stena Line, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Belfast from Glasgow? With 5 connections between 3 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Glasgow and Belfast, you can pay as low as $40 with a Bus from National Express.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from Hannon Coach: you will get to Belfast in just 5h 25m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Glasgow and Belfast are National Express, Ulsterbus and Hannon Coach, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Glasgow and Belfast is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Bishopbriggs or to George Best Belfast City Airport, and look at flights from Glasgow Airport, and landing at George Best Belfast City Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Glasgow to Belfast?

The most popular companies between Glasgow and Belfast, are National Express, Ulsterbus and Hannon Coach. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: National Express, Ulsterbus and Hannon Coach

All you need to know when you travel from Glasgow to Belfast

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Glasgow to Belfast. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Glasgow to Belfast

How can I reach Belfast from Glasgow?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Belfast from Glasgow.

How far is Belfast from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow and Belfast is 109.7 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Glasgow and Belfast?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 5 kgs of CO2, a train 6 kgs, a car 30 kgs, and a flight 43 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Glasgow to Belfast?

You can get to Belfast with just $40 by taking a Bus from National Express.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Belfast?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Belfast in just 5h 25m with a Bus from Hannon Coach.

More routes to Glasgow and to Belfast

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Glasgow and to Belfast. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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