There are 6 ways to get from North Yorkshire to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
5h 11m£80–182Drive 185.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from North Yorkshire to Glasgowcar 185.3 mi
3h 18m£46–67Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 36
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
7h 27mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
6h 23m£100–254Train
- Take the train from Leeds to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
6h 34m£126–191Bus via Leeds
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 36
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 591 / ...
8h 52m
North Yorkshire to Scotland by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Yorkshire to Scotland is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from North Yorkshire to Scotland is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from North Yorkshire station to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand 1 and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from North Yorkshire to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Harrogate and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street via York and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between North Yorkshire and Scotland is 282 miles. The road distance is 186.4 miles.
The best way to get from North Yorkshire to Scotland without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 11m and costs £75 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from North Yorkshire to Scotland, including transfers.
North Yorkshire to Scotland bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, depart from Bus Station Stand 1.
North Yorkshire to Scotland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
The best way to get from North Yorkshire to Scotland is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 11m and costs £75 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between North Yorkshire, England and Scotland?
You can take a bus from Lead Lane to Glasgow Queen Street via Hgte Bus Stn Stand 6, Harrogate, York, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Buchanan Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 27m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–240
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 01423 56 60 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev Harrogate
Bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Transdev Harrogate
Bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Transdev Harrogate
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
North Yorkshire to Scotland bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
North Yorkshire to Scotland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Yorkshire to Scotland is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from North Yorkshire to Scotland.
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