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How to get fromStoke-on-Trent to Scotlandby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Preston

    best
    1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4h 24m
    £79–171

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk980 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    6h 7m
    £30–53

  3. Drive 246.1 mi

    1. Drive from Stoke-on-Trent to Glasgowcar car 246.1 mi
    4h 4m
    £60–87

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3h 53m
    £56–144

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 33m
    £90–152

  6. Bus via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk980 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgowbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    6h 40m
    £30–53

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3h 38m
    £47–139

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3h 54m
    £90–243

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    4h 13m
    £87–241

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    4h 37m
    £100–254

Stoke-on-Trent to Scotland by train

Calendar222Weekly Trains
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 259 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Stoke-on-Trent, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Glasgow Central via Manchester Piccadilly and Preston in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Buchanan Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 7m.

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