Best Glasgow Bus Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated August 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our glasgow bus list covers 250+ iPhone apps updated through August 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Glasgow Bus Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1First BusFirst BusFree4.7★ (2.1K)YesNoAug 2026
2UK Bus CheckerUK Bus CheckerFree4.6★ (91)YesYesAug 2026
3McGill’s BusesMcGill’s BusesFree5.0★ (11)NoNoAug 2026
4Stagecoach BusStagecoach BusFree4.6★ (803)NoNoAug 2026
5BusScope GlasgowBusScope GlasgowFreeNoNoMay 2026
6West Coast MotorsWest Coast MotorsFree4.9★ (8)NoNoAug 2026
7Glasgow Travel Guide OfflineGlasgow Travel Guide OfflineFree1.0★ (1)NoYesAug 2026
8FlixBus: Book Bus TicketsFlixBus: Book Bus TicketsFree4.8★ (90K)NoNoAug 2026

Top Picks for Glasgow Bus

First Bus#1

First Bus by FirstGroup Plc

Bus Times App, Buy mTickets
Editor's Choice
✈️ Travel
4.7😞(2.1K ratings)
FreeAds
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Plan your bus journeys, track buses in real-time, and purchase digital tickets. Save favorite routes and stops for quick access. Manage your account and payments securely for a convenient travel experience.

What We Love

  • 👍 Helpful for planning journeys
  • 🚀 Accurate live bus tracking
  • 💡 Ability to save favorite stops
  • 👍 Convenient ticket purchasing

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Unreliable bus arrival times
  • 🐛 Buses disappearing from the app
  • 🐛 Technical issues and app crashes
UK Bus Checker#2

UK Bus Checker by UrbanThings Limited

Tickets, travel times and more
Strong Contender
✈️ Travel
4.6😐(91 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Plan bus and public transport journeys across Great Britain. Get real-time arrival information, see how busy services are, and purchase mobile tickets. Supports buses, trains, trams, and more.

What We Love

  • 🗺️ Real-time bus tracking and location visibility
  • 🌍 Comprehensive UK-wide bus coverage
  • 👴 Easy to use interface for all ages
  • 💾 Ability to save favorite bus stops

Room to Improve

  • 📺 Intrusive full-screen unskippable ads
  • ⏱️ Ads too long (30-60 seconds)
  • 💰 Expensive ad-free subscription (£6.99)
McGill’s Buses#3

McGill’s Buses by McGill's Buses

Real time, tickets & planning
Worth Considering
✈️ Travel
5.0(11 ratings)
Free
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Purchase and use mobile tickets directly from your device, eliminating the need for paper tickets. Track your bus in real-time, plan your journeys, and find nearby stops. Access timetables and save favorite routes for convenient travel.

More Glasgow Bus apps to explore

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Stagecoach Bus
Stagecoach Bus
Stagecoach Bus
Plan, track & buy tickets
Free

Plan your bus journeys, track buses in real-time, and purchase mobile tickets securely. Features an interactive map to view services and stops, with options to save favorite routes.

Interactive route mapReal-time bus trackingFind nearest stops
✈️ Travel
(803)
free
5
BusScope Glasgow
BusScope Glasgow
BusScope Glasgow
by Alina Mehar
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
6
West Coast Motors
West Coast Motors
West Coast Motors
Serving Glasgow, Argyll & Bute
Free

Plan your travel around Argyll and Glasgow with this app. Purchase mobile tickets, view live departures, and plan your journeys. Access timetables, save favorites, and stay updated on service disruptions.

Mobile ticket purchaseLive departure timesJourney planning
✈️ Travel
(8)
free
7
Glasgow Travel Guide Offline
Glasgow Travel Guide Offline
Glasgow Travel Guide Offline
with City Street and Metro Map
Free

Explore a city with this comprehensive offline travel guide. Features include interactive maps, augmented reality discovery, daily itineraries, and local tips for accommodation, dining, and nightlife. Navigate easily with GPS and discover points of interest without an internet connection.

Offline travel guideAugmented Reality (AR) discoveryZoomable offline maps with GPS
✈️ Travel
(1)
free
8
FlixBus: Book Bus Tickets
FlixBus: Book Bus Tickets
FlixBus: Book Bus Tickets
Bus travel at the lowest price
Free

Book affordable bus and train tickets across Europe, Turkey, Brazil, and the USA. Your mobile ticket, trip information, and real-time tracking are all within the app. Receive important updates via push notifications for a seamless travel experience.

Book bus and train ticketsMobile ticket (no printing)Real-time trip tracking
✈️ Travel
(90K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Greyhound: Buy Bus Tickets
Greyhound: Buy Bus Tickets
Greyhound: Buy Bus Tickets
Book bus tickets easier
Free

Book bus tickets with more options and low fares. View schedules for multiple carriers, select your preferred seat, and display your ticket digitally. Receive live trip updates and exclusive app-only discounts.

Book bus ticketsView Greyhound & FlixBus schedulesSelect preferred seats
✈️ Travel
(232K)
free with in-app purchases
10
BitBus - Bitola City Bus
BitBus - Bitola City Bus
BitBus - Bitola City Bus
by Fani Jashmakovska
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
11
Traveline Scotland
Traveline Scotland
Traveline Scotland
by Traveline Scotland Ltd
Free

Plan your public transport journeys across Scotland with comprehensive route information for buses, trains, ferries, and trams. Get real-time departure updates, live bus tracking, and access timetables and fare details. Stay informed about travel news and disruptions, and even find cycle hire locations.

National public transport journey plannerLive departure informationLive bus tracking
✈️ Travel
(0)
free
12
Here Comes the Bus
Here Comes the Bus
Here Comes the Bus
by Synovia Solutions LLC
Free

Track your child's school bus in real-time and receive notifications about its location and their boarding/deboarding. This app ensures your child arrives at the bus stop on time and provides peace of mind regarding their safety and transportation.

Real-time bus location trackingCustomizable map viewPush notification alerts
📚 Education
(74K)
free
13
SEStranBus
SEStranBus
SEStranBus
by INEO-TINEA
Free

Plan your bus journeys across South East Scotland with real-time departure information and service details. Easily find bus stops, check destinations, and save your favorite stops for quick access.

Check service destinations by numberView services at specific bus stopsFind next departure times
✈️ Travel
(0)
free
14
Swindon Bus
Swindon Bus
Swindon Bus
Making bus travel easy
Free

Plan your journeys, view live departures, and purchase mobile tickets for bus travel in Swindon. Access timetables, save favorites, and stay updated on service disruptions.

Mobile ticket purchaseLive departure timesRoute planning
✈️ Travel
(0)
free
15
LIKEBUS - Bus Tickets & Travel
LIKEBUS - Bus Tickets & Travel
LIKEBUS - Bus Tickets & Travel
Book Trips to Ukraine & Europe
Free
✈️ Travel
(0)
16
Wexford Bus
Wexford Bus
Wexford Bus
Wexford Bus
Free
✈️ Travel
(0)
17
SG Dr Bus: SG Bus Daily Route
SG Dr Bus: SG Bus Daily Route
SG Dr Bus: SG Bus Daily Route
SG Bus Timings at a Glance
Free

This app helps Singapore bus commuters quickly access their most frequent routes based on their current location. It offers live bus timings, optimized battery usage, and a unified search for routes and bus stops.

Personalized daily route creationLocation-based route displayLive bus arrival timings
✈️ Travel
(0)
ad-supported
18
Dublin Express
Dublin Express
Dublin Express
by National Express Coach
Free
✈️ Travel
(0)
19
SG-BUS (Real Time)
SG-BUS (Real Time)
SG-BUS (Real Time)
by Su Sundee Phu
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
20
Bus Time SG
Bus Time SG
Bus Time SG
by steven lee
Free
✈️ Travel
(0)

FAQ about Glasgow Bus

What are the best glasgow bus apps for iPhone?
First Bus tops our glasgow bus apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 2.1K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top glasgow bus apps we rank are free to download, including First Bus and UK Bus Checker.
First Bus shows ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 250+ glasgow bus apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
The First Bus app helps you plan your bus journeys, track your bus in real-time on an interactive map, and purchase digital bus tickets. You can also save favorite locations, stops, and services for quicker access and manage your account and payment details securely.
You can buy, gift, and activate digital bus tickets directly within the app. The app supports secure payments, and once purchased, tickets appear instantly in your account, ready to use without needing paper tickets.