Bus from Perth to Glasgow

9 direct routes · 65–107 min · first bus 04:40, last bus 03:26 (weekdays).

Next buses to Glasgow as of 18:19

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Perth, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
E3 Ember ~85 min 21 Sat 21 · Sun 21 04:43 01:58 Park and Ride (Stop C) Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 53) Auchterarder, Greenloaning, Dunblane, Stirling & Cumbernauld
M9 Scottish Citylink ~65 min 20 Sat 27 · Sun 27 04:40 02:25 Park and Ride (Stop A) Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 55) Auchterarder, Stirling & Cumbernauld
UK091 FlixBus ~85 min 16 Sat 16 · Sun 16 06:35 00:45 Park and Ride (Stop C) Buchanan Bus Station (stances) Stirling
E8 Ember ~72 min 10 Sat 10 · Sun 10 09:02 03:26 Park and Ride (Stop C) Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 16) Auchterarder & Dunblane
M10 Scottish Citylink ~65 min 7 Sat 11 · Sun 11 08:45 20:45 Park and Ride (Stop A) Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 51) —
M8 Scottish Citylink ~91 min 7 Sat 7 · Sun 7 06:55 16:30 Park and Ride (Stop A) City of Glasgow College (opposite) Auchterarder, Dunblane, Bridge of Allan, Stirling & Cumbernauld
M8 Park's of Hamilton ~107 min 6 Sat 6 · Sun 6 11:04 19:34 Canal Street (Stop ZP) City of Glasgow College (opposite) Auchterarder, Dunblane, Bridge of Allan, Stirling & Cumbernauld
UK093 FlixBus ~65 min 4 Sat 4 · Sun 4 10:10 19:40 Park and Ride (Stop C) Buchanan Bus Station (stances) —
M9 Park's of Hamilton ~85 min 4 Sat 4 · Sun 4 13:30 00:55 Park and Ride (Stop A) Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 55) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Perth 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, E8 bus, M10 bus or M8 bus timetable.

This journey is by long-distance coach — the £3 England bus fare cap doesn't apply and local bus passes aren't valid. Fares are set by the operator and rise closer to departure, so book ahead.

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Perth to Glasgow?

9 routes run directly from Perth to Glasgow: the E3 (Ember), the M9 (Scottish Citylink), the UK091 (FlixBus), the E8 (Ember), the M10 (Scottish Citylink), the M8 (Scottish Citylink), the M8 (Park's of Hamilton), the UK093 (FlixBus), the M9 (Park's of Hamilton). The most frequent is the E3, 21 times each weekday — board at Park and Ride (Stop C) and get off at Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 53), about 85 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Perth to Glasgow?

Between 65 minutes on the M9 and 107 on the M8, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Auchterarder, Greenloaning, Dunblane, Stirling and other stops on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Perth to Glasgow?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:40 and the last around 03:26. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Perth 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.

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