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How to get fromSunderland to Glasgow Airport (GLA)by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Sunderland to Glasgow Airport (GLA) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    3h 25m
    £56–148

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk010 / ...
    5h 7m
    £21–38

  3. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Sunderland to Glasgow-GLArideshare rideshare 168.8 mi
    3h 5m

  4. Drive 168.8 mi

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Glasgow Airport (GLA)car car 168.8 mi
    3h 5m
    £41–59

  5. Fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NCL - GLA
    5h 21m
    £58–154

  6. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisletrain train Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    3h 43m
    £62–136

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4h 32m
    £35–68

  8. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NCL - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 52m
    £43–178

Sunderland to Glasgow Airport (GLA) by train and bus

Calendar213Weekly Services
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 190.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Glasgow Airport (GLA), Scotland?

You can take a train from Sunderland to Terminal Building via Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Buchanan Street in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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