There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Skipsea by train, bus, or car
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Driffieldtrain
7h 30m£104–256Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Driffield George Streetbus X45
9h 53m£32–49Drive 243.3 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Skipseacar 243.3 mi
4h 39m£60–86Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Yorktrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from York to Driffieldtrain York - Bridlington
8h£168–249Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Driffield George Streetbus X45
9h 11m£91–188
Glasgow to Skipsea by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Skipsea is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Skipsea is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Skipsea. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Skipsea Mill Lane via Leeds City Bus Station, Rail Station and Driffield George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Skipsea. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Driffield via Edinburgh Waverley and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Glasgow and Skipsea is 333 miles. The road distance is 244.7 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Skipsea without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 30m and costs £100 - £260.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Glasgow to Skipsea, including transfers.
Glasgow to Skipsea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Skipsea train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Skipsea is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 30m and costs £100 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 9h 53m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Skipsea, England?
You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Skipsea Mill Lane via Edinburgh Waverley, York, Driffield, and Driffield Middle Street South in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Skipsea Mill Lane via Leeds City Bus Station, Rail Station, and Driffield George Street in around 9h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from York to Driffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from York to Driffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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 Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- [email protected]
- Website
- eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Driffield George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
Bus from Rail Station to Driffield George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow to Skipsea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Glasgow to Skipsea train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Skipsea is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Glasgow to Skipsea.
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