There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Sellafield by train, bus, or car
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Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain Carlisle - Whitehaven
5h 3m£50–116Bus via Carlisle
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
6h 4m£21–32Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
5h 59m£28–56Drive 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 39m£87–153
Glasgow to Sellafield by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Sellafield is to bus via Carlisle which costs £21 - £35 and takes 6h 4m.
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 Carlisle and Corkickle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
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 via Carlisle which takes 5h 3m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 3m 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 train via Carlisle which takes 5h 3m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £60 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Sellafield, England?
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Sellafield via Carlisle, Workington, Bus Station, Duke Street, and Corkickle in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sellafield via Bus Station, Main Street, Garlieston Court, and Corkickle in around 5h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Sellafield
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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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 Carlisle 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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