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Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$54 Average price | $103 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Sheffield:
A flight is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Glasgow to Sheffield costing on average $54 (€43).
A flight is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Sheffield costing on average $103 (€82).
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 6h 38m.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Sheffield
How to get from Glasgow to Sheffield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Sheffield is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Y123636:29 AM5h04Glasgow Central (GLC)11:33 AMSheffield station (SHF)$921One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
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Y123636:29 AM5h04Glasgow Central (GLC)11:33 AMSheffield station (SHF)$921One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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C751986:00 AM4h24Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)10:24 AMSheffield station (SHF)$2511One-way2 transfers
Other options
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G907206:45 AM5h03Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:48 AMSheffield station (SHF)$1241One-way3 transfers
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C435546:06 AM5h03Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:09 AMSheffield station (SHF)$2081One-way2 transfers
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C750846:00 AM4h55Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)10:55 AMSheffield station (SHF)$2521One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Sheffield:
A flight is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Glasgow to Sheffield costing on average $54 (€43).
A flight is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Sheffield costing on average $103 (€82).
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 6h 38m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Sheffield as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Sheffield station (SHF).
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
- Travel with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus to go to Sheffield by bus.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Sheffield by flight.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country to go to Sheffield by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with Megabus, National Express.
- 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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