What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Ramsbottom?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Ramsbottom is to bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange which costs £25 - £40 and takes 5h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Ramsbottom?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Ramsbottom is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Ramsbottom?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Ramsbottom. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at St Paul's Church via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow and Ramsbottom?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Ramsbottom. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Bolton via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Ramsbottom?

The distance between Glasgow and Ramsbottom is 224 miles. The road distance is 196.6 miles.

How do I travel from Glasgow to Ramsbottom without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Ramsbottom without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £50 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Ramsbottom?

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Glasgow to Ramsbottom, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Ramsbottom bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Ramsbottom train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Glasgow to Ramsbottom?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Ramsbottom is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 5h 29m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £190 and takes 5h 56m.

Where does the Glasgow to Ramsbottom bus arrive?

Glasgow to Ramsbottom bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Glasgow to Ramsbottom train arrive?

Glasgow to Ramsbottom train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to Ramsbottom?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Ramsbottom is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Glasgow to Ramsbottom.

Where can I stay near Ramsbottom?

There are 3494+ hotels available in Ramsbottom.

Glasgow to Ramsbottom - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 24m
£52–116
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
5h 29m
£25–40
Drive 195.5 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Ramsbottomcar 195.5 mi
3h 35m
£49–70
Fly to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
5h 56m
£61–188
Train via Lancaster
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 56m
£70–132
Bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
1. Take the bus from Glasgow to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
5h 29m
£25–40
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 56m
£67–204
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 25m
£61–152

Glasgow to Ramsbottom by train and bus

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Distance: 222.3 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange 5 times a day. Tickets cost £25–40 and the journey takes 4h.

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