What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Loughborough University?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Loughborough University is to bus via Leeds which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Loughborough University?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Loughborough University is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Loughborough University?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Loughborough University. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Registry Office via Leeds City Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station and Baxter Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow and Loughborough University?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Loughborough University. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Loughborough (Leics) via Crewe and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Loughborough University?

The distance between Glasgow and Loughborough University is 312 miles. The road distance is 286.2 miles.

How do I travel from Glasgow to Loughborough University without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Loughborough University without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 49m and costs £120 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Loughborough University?

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Glasgow to Loughborough University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Loughborough University bus from?

Glasgow to Loughborough University bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Loughborough University train from?

Glasgow to Loughborough University train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Glasgow to Loughborough University?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Loughborough University is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 49m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 44m.

Where does the Glasgow to Loughborough University bus arrive?

Glasgow to Loughborough University bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Glasgow to Loughborough University train arrive?

Glasgow to Loughborough University train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to Loughborough University?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Loughborough University is 286 miles. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Glasgow to Loughborough University.

Where can I stay near Loughborough University?

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
6h 49m
£121–196
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
8h 44m
£35–61
Drive 284.6 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Loughborough Universitycar 284.6 mi
5h 18m
£69–100
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, bus
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
5h 24m
£37–111
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Derbytrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
7h 25m
£195–273
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
9h 44m
£65–152
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
6h 12m
£44–120
Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Loughborough (Leics)train
5h 30m
£85–205
Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Loughborough (Leics)train
5h 33m
£130–414
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
4. Take the train from Kettering to Loughborough (Leics)train
6h 18m
£79–204
Fly Glasgow Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane GLA - STN
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Loughborough (Leics)train
5h 59m
£97–255

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

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Distance: 310.7 mi
Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Loughborough University, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Loughborough University via Crewe, Derby, Loughborough (Leics), Railway Station, and Baxter Gate in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Loughborough University via Leeds City Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Baxter Gate, and Registry Office in around 8h 44m.

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