There are 4 ways to get from Glasgow to Richmond by train, bus, or car
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 59m£64–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Dolphin Centrebus 591
6h 55m£35–95Drive 164.5 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Richmondcar 164.5 mi
2h 51m£40–58Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Darlingtontrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
5h 18m£110–160
Glasgow to Richmond by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Richmond is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Richmond is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Richmond. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Market Place via Town Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Richmond. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Darlington via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Glasgow and Richmond is 223 miles. The road distance is 165.5 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Richmond without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 59m and costs £60 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Glasgow to Richmond, including transfers.
Glasgow to Richmond bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Richmond train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Richmond is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 59m and costs £60 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Richmond, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Queens Road via Edinburgh Waverley, Darlington, and Town Hall in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Dolphin Centre twice daily. Tickets cost £35–95 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Glasgow Central to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Dolphin Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow to Richmond bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dolphin Centre station.
Glasgow to Richmond train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Richmond is 165 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Glasgow to Richmond.
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