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How to get fromGlasgow to South Yorkshireby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Glasgow to South Yorkshire by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncastertrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    4h 30m
    £99–242

  2. Bus via Meadowhall Interchange/B1

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus Ukn31
    6h 13m
    £31–112

  3. Drive 241.6 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to South Yorkshirecar car 241.6 mi
    4h 10m
    £59–85

  4. 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
    5h 7m
    £75–169

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Doncastertrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    5h 59m
    £85–220

  6. Train via Lancaster

    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 Meadowhalltrain train
    6h 5m
    £98–175

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Glasgow to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus bus Uk010 / ...
    8h 33m
    £36–59

  8. 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 Meadowhalltrain train
    7h 7m
    £70–175

  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
    5h 55m
    £82–178

  10. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, line 116 bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Meadowhalltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rotherham Interchange/B1 to Braithwell Road/Cedar Drivebus bus
    6h 57m

Glasgow to South Yorkshire by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration5h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 290.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and South Yorkshire, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to South Yorkshire via Edinburgh Waverley and Doncaster in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 every 4 hours. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 5h 25m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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