There are 9 ways to get from Glasgow to Edale by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 53m£60–136Bus via Manchester
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
5h 36m£33–52Drive 240.9 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Edalecar 240.9 mi
4h 12m£60–87Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
5h 49m£58–177Train via Lancaster
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 59m£72–141Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
6h 37m£38–67Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 49m£69–192Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
5h 23m£66–155Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
6h 12m£73–175
Glasgow to Edale by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Edale is to bus via Manchester which costs £30 - £55 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Edale is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Edale. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Piccadilly Gardens via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Edale. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Edale via Preston and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Glasgow and Edale is 245 miles. The road distance is 242.3 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Edale without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £55 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Glasgow to Edale, including transfers.
Glasgow to Edale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Edale train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Edale is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 5h 36m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £180 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Edale, England?
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Edale via Preston and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Glasgow to Edale bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Glasgow to Edale train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Edale is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Glasgow to Edale.
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