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There are 11 ways to get from Glasgow to Sheffield by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Lancaster

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain train
    4h 36m
    £94–178

  2. Bus via Meadowhall Interchange/A3

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus Ukn31
    5h 46m
    £31–110

  3. Drive 234.3 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Sheffieldcar car 234.3 mi
    4h 30m
    £57–83

  4. 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 Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    5h 33m
    £66–188

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Sheffieldtrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    5h 6m
    £170–240

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 180
    7h 25m
    £50–130

  7. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Glasgow to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus bus Uk010 / ...
    8h 6m
    £36–58

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
    4h 9m
    £71–162

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
    4h 57m
    £78–171

  10. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Sheffieldtrain train
    5h 38m
    £108–250

  11. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Sheffieldtrain train
    6h 31m
    £125–238

Glasgow to Sheffield by train

Calendar204Weekly Trains
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 263.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

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

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Sheffield via Lancaster and Manchester Oxford Road in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 5 times a day. Tickets cost £27–50 and the journey takes 5h 25m. National Express also services this route once daily.

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