There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Sellafield by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 30 bus
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Maryporttrain
- Take the bus from Trinity Baptist church to Garlieston Courtbus 30
5h 26m£50–107Bus, train, line 30 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Glasgow to Carlislebus
- Take the train from Carlisle to Maryporttrain
- Take the bus from Trinity Baptist church to Garlieston Courtbus 30
6h 10m£26–45Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
5h 59m£27–57Drive 141.4 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Sellafieldcar 141.4 mi
2h 36m£35–50Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Sellafieldtrain
5h 40m£86–149
Glasgow to Sellafield by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Sellafield is to bus and train and line 30 bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Sellafield is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Sellafield. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Garlieston Court via Bus Station and Main Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Sellafield. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Sellafield via Lancaster and Barrow-in-Furness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Glasgow and Sellafield is 155 miles. The road distance is 142.2 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Sellafield without a car is to train and line 30 bus which takes 5h 26m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Glasgow to Sellafield, including transfers.
Glasgow to Sellafield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Sellafield train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Sellafield is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs £27 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £150 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Sellafield, England?
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sellafield via Bus Station, Main Street, Garlieston Court, and Corkickle in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Sellafield via Lancaster and Barrow-in-Furness in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Maryport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Sellafield
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Maryport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Trinity Baptist church to Garlieston Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Trinity Baptist church to Garlieston Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Glasgow to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow to Sellafield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Glasgow to Sellafield train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Lancaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Sellafield is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Glasgow to Sellafield.
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