Bus from Dundee City Centre to Glasgow
6 direct routes · 105–147 min · first bus 04:05, last bus 01:45 (weekdays).
Next buses to Glasgow as of 06:43
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Dundee City Centre, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E3 | Ember | ~123 min | 21 | Sat 21 · Sun 21 | 04:06 | 01:22 | Slessor Gardens (SE) | Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 53) | Longforgan, Inchture, Inchmichael, St Madoes, Perth, Auchterarder & 4 more |
| M9 | Scottish Citylink | ~105 min | 20 | Sat 27 · Sun 27 | 04:05 | 01:45 | Seagate Bus Station (Stance 8) | Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 55) | Perth, Auchterarder, Stirling & Cumbernauld |
| UK091 | FlixBus | ~125 min | 16 | Sat 16 · Sun 16 | 05:55 | 00:00 | Overgate | Buchanan Bus Station (stances) | Perth & Stirling |
| M8 | Park's of Hamilton | ~142 min | 6 | Sat 6 · Sun 6 | 10:29 | 18:59 | Nethergate (Stop 2) | City of Glasgow College (opposite) | Inchture, Perth, Auchterarder, Dunblane, Bridge of Allan, Stirling & 1 more |
| M8 | Scottish Citylink | ~147 min | 5 | Sat 5 · Sun 5 | 08:19 | 15:39 | Nethergate (Stop 2) | City of Glasgow College (opposite) | Inchture, Perth, Auchterarder, Dunblane, Bridge of Allan, Stirling & 1 more |
| M9 | Park's of Hamilton | ~125 min | 4 | Sat 4 · Sun 4 | 12:50 | 00:15 | Seagate Bus Station (Stance 8) | Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 55) | Perth |
Times are for the first boarding point in Dundee City Centre on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every E3 bus, M9 bus or M8 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Dundee City Centre to Glasgow?
6 routes run directly from Dundee City Centre to Glasgow: the E3 (Ember), the M9 (Scottish Citylink), the UK091 (FlixBus), the M8 (Park's of Hamilton), the M8 (Scottish Citylink), the M9 (Park's of Hamilton). The most frequent is the E3, 21 times each weekday — board at Slessor Gardens (SE) and get off at Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 53), about 123 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Dundee City Centre to Glasgow?
Between 105 minutes on the M9 and 147 on the M8, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Longforgan, Inchture, Inchmichael, St Madoes and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Dundee City Centre to Glasgow?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:05 and the last around 01:45. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Dundee City Centre to Glasgow?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.