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How to get fromRhondda to Glasgowby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Rhondda to Glasgow by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    8h 13m
    £132–215

  2. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ystrad Rhondda to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    5h 19m
    £51–142

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ferndale Hotel to Greyfriars Road GFbus bus 132
    2. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 44m
    £58–90

  4. Drive  366.4 mi

    1. Drive from Rhondda to Glasgowcar car 366.4 mi
    6h 55m
    £91–131

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Penuel to Greyfriars Road GFbus bus 132
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    10h 19m
    £130–213

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Glasgow Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Glasgow Central
    10h 33m
    £217–330

  7. Fly Cardiff Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane CWL - GLA
    7h 49m
    £80–173

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    6h 24m
    £68–191

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    6h 34m
    £80–172

Rhondda to Glasgow by train

Calendar64Weekly Trains
Duration8h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 398.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Rhondda, Wales and Glasgow, Scotland?

You can take a train from Ystrad Rhondda to Glasgow Central via Cardiff Central and Crewe in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferndale Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station via Greyfriars Road GF, Cardiff North Road, Bristol Bus Station, and Millennium Point in around 13h 44m.

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