There are 8 ways to get from Gwynedd to Glasgow by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bronaber Green to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus T2
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain
8h 19m£127–204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5bus T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 802 / ...
10h 4m£47–92Drive 294.6 mi
- Drive from Gwynedd to Glasgowcar 294.6 mi
5h 18m£73–105Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
7h 11m£66–150Train
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain
8h 28m£115–188Bus, train via Liverpool
- Take the bus from Bronaber Green to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus T2
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Centraltrain
10h 28m£120–189Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
7h 54m£74–170Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LPL - GLA
9h 13m£97–249
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gwynedd to Glasgow is to bus which costs £45 - £95 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Gwynedd to Glasgow is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwynedd to Glasgow station. However, there are services departing from Swyddfa'r Post Office and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Eldon Square 1, Wrexham Bus Station 7 and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Gwynedd to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth and arriving at Glasgow Central via Shrewsbury and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Gwynedd and Glasgow is 349 miles. The road distance is 296.3 miles.
The best way to get from Gwynedd to Glasgow without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 19m and costs £120 - £210.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Gwynedd to Glasgow, including transfers.
Gwynedd to Glasgow bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Eldon Square 1 station.
Gwynedd to Glasgow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.
The best way to get from Gwynedd to Glasgow is to bus which takes 10h 4m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £190 and takes 8h 28m.
What companies run services between Gwynedd, Wales and Glasgow, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Swyddfa'r Post Office to Buchanan Bus Station via Eldon Square 1, Wrexham Bus Station 7, Railway Station, Chester, Liverpool James Street, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 10h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swyddfa'r Post Office to Glasgow Central via Bus Depot, Machynlleth, Shrewsbury, and Crewe in around 8h 28m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–90
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bronaber Green to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bronaber Green to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
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Gwynedd to Glasgow bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Wrexham Bus Station 5.
Gwynedd to Glasgow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwynedd to Glasgow is 296 miles. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Gwynedd to Glasgow.
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