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

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There are 11 ways to get from Stanstead to Glasgow by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    8h 52m
    £137–229

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    5h 26m
    £34–134

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    13h 31m
    £59–92

  4. Drive  379.3 mi

    1. Drive from Stanstead to Glasgowcar car 379.3 mi
    6h 38m
    £94–136

  5. Train via Lancaster

    1. Take the train from Thetford to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    10h 38m
    £153–254

  6. Bus via Leicester

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    15h 9m
    £65–116

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    5h 29m
    £102–355

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 6m
    £111–340

  9. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 8m
    £38–139

  10. Line 41 bus, train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Stanway Close to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Marks Teytrain train
    3. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    4. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    6h 10m
    £107–357

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    6h 12m
    £83–206

Stanstead to Glasgow by bus and train

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration8h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 428.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Scotchford Bridge to Glasgow Queen Street via Arc Shopping Centre, Bus Station, Railway Station, Bury St Edmunds, Peterborough, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stanway Close to Buchanan Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Interchange, Coach Station, and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 13h 31m.

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