How to travel from Nottingham to Glasgow

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Travel Information between Nottingham and Glasgow

Distance236 miles (381 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$20 - $39
Cheapest modeBus • $20 (€18) • 8 h 30 min
Fastest modeTrain • $39 (€35) • 5 h
Popular travel companiesNational Express or Avanti West Coast

Travel 236 miles (381 km) by train or bus between Nottingham and Glasgow. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Nottingham to Glasgow.

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from Nottingham to Glasgow

How to get from Nottingham to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Nottingham to Glasgow is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National ExpressNX183
09:55AM8h30
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
06:25PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$601One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National ExpressNX133 · NX590
10:40AM9h35
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
08:15PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$541One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

East Midlands TrainsY07533+Avanti West CoastW09864
05:21AM5h55
Nottingham station (NOT)
11:16AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$651One-way
1 transfer

Other options

East Midlands TrainsY07533+Northern Rail (3)Y05630+Avanti West CoastW09864
05:21AM5h55
Nottingham station (NOT)
11:16AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$1041One-way
2 transfers
East Midlands TrainsY07533+TransPennine ExpressC27293
05:21AM7h21
Nottingham station (NOT)
12:42PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$1951One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX180
12:45AM8h35
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
09:20AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$601One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX183 · NX181
07:15PM11h30
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
06:45AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$691One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Nottingham to Glasgow

Travel to Glasgow 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 Nottingham to Glasgow.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel between Nottingham and Glasgow including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel between Nottingham and Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $20 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Glasgow:

A bus is $18 (€16) less than a train with an average ticket price of $39 (€35) from Nottingham to Glasgow.

The quickest way to travel from Nottingham to Glasgow is by train, which takes on average 5 h   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 8 h 30 min of travel time.

You should expect to travel around 236 miles (381 km) between Nottingham and Glasgow.

The average frequency per day from Nottingham to Glasgow is:

  • 8 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Nottingham to 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 Nottingham to Glasgow:

  • Buses mostly leave from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station and tend to arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Nottingham to Glasgow:

  • You can go to Glasgow from Nottingham by bus with National Express, FlixBus or Megabus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $20 (€18) with FlixBus from Nottingham to Glasgow on Omio.
  • You can take a train from Nottingham to Glasgow with Avanti West Coast, LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3) or east_midlands_trains. Cheap tickets can be found for $39 (€35) with Avanti West Coast from Nottingham to Glasgow.

Yes, there are direct routes from Nottingham to Glasgow with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 2 direct buses a day to Glasgow with National Express or Megabus.

Direct services to Glasgow 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 trip.

Looking to extend your trip from Nottingham to Glasgow? Many Omio customers who go from Nottingham to Glasgow usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Liverpool or Blackpool. If you're looking to explore London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Liverpool or Blackpool from Glasgow, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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