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

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There are 12 ways to get from Sheffield to Glasgow by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Warrington

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Warrington Centraltrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 49m
    £92–158

  2. Bus via Meadowhall Interchange/B1

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    6h 43m
    £29–69

  3. Drive  234.1 mi

    1. Drive from Sheffield to Glasgowcar car 234.1 mi
    4h 30m
    £58–84

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    5h 19m
    £64–179

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 53m
    £140–210

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180
    7h 20m
    £40–75

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Glasgowbus bus Uk010 / ...
    8h 48m
    £33–54

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3h 51m
    £64–142

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4h 33m
    £71–163

  10. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4h 49m
    £100–217

  11. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    5h 55m
    £107–218

  12. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    5h 50m
    £118–248

Sheffield to Glasgow by train and foot

Calendar150Weekly Services
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 276.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Glasgow, Scotland?

You can take a train from Sheffield to Glasgow Central via Warrington Central and Warrington Bank Quay in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £26–40 and the journey takes 5h 25m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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