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How to get fromGlasgow to Otleyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Glasgow to Otley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    5h 37m
    £112–188

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    5h 39m
    £26–38

  3. Drive  195.3 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Otleycar car 195.3 mi
    3h 36m
    £49–70

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane GLA - LBA
    5h 40m
    £53–145

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Shipleytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shipley to Otleybus bus A3
    6h 35m

  6. Bus via Buchanan Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    7h 14m
    £30–67

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane EDI - LBA
    6h 5m
    £57–160

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    6h 59m
    £67–189

Glasgow to Otley by train and bus

Calendar88Weekly Services
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 288.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Otley, Leeds, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Otley Waitrose via Edinburgh Waverley, Leeds, Guiseley, and Morton Terrace in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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