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There are 10 ways to get from Boston to Glasgow by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    5h 57m
    £117–232

  2. Drive  305.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Glasgowcar car 305.1 mi
    5h 12m
    £76–110

  3. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    5h 58m
    £80–168

  4. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    4. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    7h 57m
    £110–220

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Interchange Shelter to Central Bus Stationbus bus B5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    10h 40m
    £152–241

  6. Train, train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    5h 36m
    £114–386

  7. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 41m
    £88–188

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    5h 34m
    £86–222

  9. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    6h 28m
    £78–201

  10. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    5. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 11m
    £82–206

Boston to Glasgow by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 366 mi
  • Duration: 5h 57m

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You can take a train from Boston to Glasgow Queen Street via Grantham, York, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 57m.

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