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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 $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. 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 $21, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$77 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Glasgow to York is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to York:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to York costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to York take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and York as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in York station (YRK).
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in York, Rail Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to York by bus.
- Travel with LNER, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail to go to York by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
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