What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Wales?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Wales is to bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 9h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Wales?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Wales is to fly and train which takes 3h 49m and costs £35 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Wales. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Cardiff - North Road via Birmingham - Jennens Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow and Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Wales. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Cardiff Central via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Wales?

The distance between Glasgow and Wales is 363 miles. The road distance is 371.9 miles.

How do I travel from Glasgow to Wales without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Wales without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 26m and costs £120 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Wales?

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Glasgow to Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Wales bus from?

Glasgow to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Wales train from?

Glasgow to Wales train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Glasgow to Wales?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Wales is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 26m and costs £120 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 9h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £200 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Glasgow to Wales bus arrive?

Glasgow to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Millennium Point station.

Where does the Glasgow to Wales train arrive?

Glasgow to Wales train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Wales is 372 miles. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Glasgow to Wales.

How do I get a train ticket from Glasgow to Wales?

Book your Glasgow to Wales train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Glasgow to Wales?

Book your Glasgow to Wales bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Wales?

There are 1781+ hotels available in Wales.

Glasgow to Wales - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Glasgow to Wales by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
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1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
3h 49m
£39–123
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 26m
£127–202
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cardiff - North Roadbus Uk084 / ...
9h 55m
£47–71
Drive 369.7 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Cardiffcar 369.7 mi
6h 59m
£93–134
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
4h 53m
£58–172
Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
6h 12m
£65–197
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train
5h 11m
£68–157
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Weston-super-Maretrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth
2. Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
11h 33m
£241–364

Glasgow to Wales by train

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Distance: 360.4 mi
Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Wales?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Cardiff Central via Crewe in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cardiff - North Road via Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 9h 55m.

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