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Compare train and bus for Glasgow to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. 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 €18, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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€68 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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FAQs: Travel from Glasgow to York
Travel to York easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to York.
There are 2 travel options between Glasgow and York. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to York is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $16 (€14) compared to other travel options to York:
Taking a bus costs $19 (€17) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $35 (€32).
The fastest way from Glasgow to York is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 24 min.
There are alternative travel options to York that take longer:
Getting to York by bus takes 8 h 15 min on average.
York is approximately 182 miles (293 km) away from Glasgow.
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to York is:
- 4 buses a day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to York from Glasgow as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glasgow to York:
- Trains most often depart from Glasgow at Glasgow Central and arrive in York at York.
The following travel companies offer services from Glasgow to York:
- National Express or FlixBus can take you to York by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Glasgow to York for $16 (€14).
- Travel with LNER, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Cross Country or first_transpennine_express for trains to York. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for LNER Glasgow to York tickets on Omio for $35 (€32).
Yes, there are direct routes from Glasgow to York with the following travel companies:
- You can travel directly by bus with.
- You can book a direct train with Cross Country.
Direct services to York tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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