There are 5 ways to get from Ellon to Glasgow by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
4h 1m£57–102Bus via Dundee
cheapest- Take the bus from Bridge of Don Park and Ride to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus Ember
- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
5h 5m£21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
4h 14m£24–37Drive 156.2 mi
- Drive from Ellon to Glasgowcar 156.2 mi
2h 53m£39–56Fly
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ABZ - GLA
5h 58m£104–254
Ellon to Glasgow by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ellon to Glasgow is to bus via Dundee which costs £21 - £30 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ellon to Glasgow is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellon to Glasgow station. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Ellon to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Ellon and Glasgow is 170 miles. The road distance is 157.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ellon to Glasgow without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Ellon to Glasgow, including transfers.
Ellon to Glasgow bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Ellon to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Ellon to Glasgow is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 4h 14m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £260 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street hourly. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £17–26 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Glasgow Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–470
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Bridge of Don Park and Ride to Dundee Slessor Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Ellon to Glasgow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ellon to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellon to Glasgow is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Ellon to Glasgow.
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