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Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. 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 bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$98 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $245 Average price | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m 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) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 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 bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Sheffield costing on average $98 (€80).
A bus is $196 (€160) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Sheffield costing on average $245 (€200).
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 24m.
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 bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX1807:55 PM7h25Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station3:20 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$361One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- NX1807:55 PM7h25Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station3:20 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$361One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- U24317:55 PM1h05Glasgow International Airport9:00 PMBirmingham International Airport$1081One-way0 transfers
Other options
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C043639:40 AM4h52Glasgow Central (GLC)2:32 PMSheffield station (SHF)$731One-way1 transfer
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G0118812:45 PM4h37Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)5:22 PMSheffield station (SHF)$971One-way2 transfers- W34271+C043505:48 AM4h44Glasgow Central (GLC)10:32 AMSheffield station (SHF)$981One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM10h10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station5:45 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$401One-way1 transfer- NX183 · NX1317:20 AM8h45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station4:05 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$531One-way1 transfer
- NX183 · NX13110:30 AM9h05Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station7:35 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$581One-way1 transfer
- U24276:10 AM1h10Glasgow International Airport7:20 AMBirmingham International Airport$781One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Sheffield:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Sheffield costing on average $98 (€80).
A bus is $196 (€160) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Sheffield costing on average $245 (€200).
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 24m.
Bus takes on average 6h 38m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses 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 Manchester 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 easyJet to go to Sheffield by flight.
- Travel with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus to go to Sheffield by bus.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, TransPennine Express to go to Sheffield by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Megabus, National Express.
- 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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