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How to get fromFairford to Glasgowby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Fairford to Glasgow by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Warrington

    best
    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    4. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    7h 45m
    £212–327

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Royal Well to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 825
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    11h 3m
    £48–74

  3. Drive  356.8 mi

    1. Drive from Fairford to Glasgowcar car 356.8 mi
    5h 57m
    £89–129

  4. Line 51 bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bingham House to Promenadebus bus
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    5h 40m
    £56–134

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Wolverhamptontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    8h 51m
    £129–199

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Glasgow Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Glasgow Central / ...
    10h 47m
    £196–296

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 830
    12h 10m
    £70–117

  8. Line 77 bus, line 64 bus, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Leafield Road to Market Placebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Market Place to Fleming Waybus bus
    3. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    5h 59m
    £53–148

  9. Line 77 bus, line 51 bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Market Place to Bingham Closebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bingham House to Promenadebus bus
    3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    6h 45m
    £75–179

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    7h 4m
    £71–193

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Kemble to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    6h 56m
    £115–420

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

    1. Take the train from Kemble to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    7h 24m
    £99–226

Fairford to Glasgow by bus and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration11h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 425.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Fairford, England and Glasgow, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Fairford to Glasgow Central via Swindon, Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Buchanan Bus Station via The Forum, Bingham House, Promenade, Royal Well, Birmingham Coach Station, and Millennium Point in around 11h 3m.

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