There are 8 ways to get from Scotland to Cottingham 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 Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Cottinghamtrain
5h 42m£91–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Hull Interchangebus 131 / ...
7h 50m£36–57Drive 243.1 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Cottinghamcar 243.1 mi
4h 30m£60–87Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Cottinghamtrain
6h 48m£90–206Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Yorktrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from York to Cottinghamtrain York - Bridlington / ...
6h 12m£128–197Train, Steam train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Cottinghamtrain
9h 3mFly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Hulltrain
6h 43m£111–261Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Cottinghamtrain
6h 31m£79–182
Scotland to Cottingham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Cottingham is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Cottingham is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Cottingham. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Cottingham King Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Hull Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Cottingham. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Cottingham via Edinburgh Waverley and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Scotland and Cottingham is 306 miles. The road distance is 244.5 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Cottingham without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 42m and costs £90 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Scotland to Cottingham, including transfers.
Scotland to Cottingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Cottingham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Cottingham is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 42m and costs £90 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cottingham via Edinburgh Waverley and York in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cottingham King Street via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Hull Interchange in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- 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 Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Glasgow Central to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Cottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Cottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Cottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Cottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Cottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Carlisle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Hull Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Scotland to Cottingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Scotland to Cottingham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Cottingham is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Scotland to Cottingham.
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