There are 5 ways to get from Lancaster to Glasgow by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 4m£60–110Bus via Underpass
cheapest- Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
4h 35m£22–38Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
3h 45m£30–80Drive 161.1 mi
- Drive from Lancaster to Glasgowcar 161.1 mi
2h 44m£39–57Train, fly
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
5h 21m£70–179
Lancaster to Glasgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Glasgow is to bus via Underpass which costs £22 - £40 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Glasgow is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £60 - £110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station Night Std station and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lancaster and arriving at Glasgow Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Lancaster and Glasgow is 171 miles. The road distance is 162 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Glasgow without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £60 - £110.
The train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central takes 2h 4m including transfers and departs hourly.
Lancaster to Glasgow bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.
Lancaster to Glasgow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Glasgow is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Glasgow, Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 4m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–420
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–420
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lancaster to Glasgow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Lancaster to Glasgow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Glasgow is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Lancaster to Glasgow.
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