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Compare train and bus for Harrogate to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrogate to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €74 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €74, while a train costs an average of €74.
Distance: 168 miles (271 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€74 Average price Cheapest | €93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Harrogate to Glasgow:
A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrogate to Glasgow costing on average €84.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 34m.
Tickets start at around €53 compared to roughly €93 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €40. The journey takes 7h 4m versus 3h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Harrogate to Glasgow
How to get from Harrogate to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Harrogate to Glasgow is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
G85411 · C31969+
W3321710:21 AM4h58Harrogate station (HGT)3:19 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)€911One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- G85411 · C31969+W3321710:21 AM4h58Harrogate station (HGT)3:19 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)€911One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- G85411 · C31969+W3321710:21 AM4h58Harrogate station (HGT)3:19 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)€911One-way2 transfers
Other options
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G66991+C31769+W3308910:42 AM5h24Harrogate station (HGT)4:06 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)€911One-way3 transfers - C32214+G01058+C31763+W331449:42 AM5h25Harrogate station (HGT)3:07 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)€911One-way3 transfers
- C32220+G80220+
W8518911:12 AM5h31Harrogate station (HGT)4:43 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)€911One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Harrogate to Glasgow:
A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrogate to Glasgow costing on average €84.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 34m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Harrogate and Glasgow as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Harrogate station (HGT) and arrive in Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
- Buses mostly depart from Harrogate, Station Parade and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Glasgow by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway to go to Glasgow by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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