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How to travel from Sheffield to Glasgow

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Sheffield to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. 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 €17, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 204 miles (329 km)

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€43

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Cheapest

€75

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€63

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7h 2m

Average total duration

6h 32m

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30m

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4h 56m

Average total duration

4h 26m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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1.0 - 2.0kg

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Megabus

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TransPennine Express

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easyJet

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from Sheffield to Glasgow

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

Our recommendation

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

National ExpressNX131 · NX591
11:00AM8h45
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
07:45PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$611One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

National ExpressNX131 · NX183
01:00PM8h40
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
09:40PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$611One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

easyJetU2434
05:15PM1h05
Birmingham International Airport
06:20PMGlasgow International Airport
$2341One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TransPennine ExpressC43534 · C74079
08:08AM4h32
Sheffield station (SHF)
12:40PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$861One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands TrainsY12436+Avanti West CoastL02369
08:44AM4h31
Sheffield station (SHF)
01:15PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$1051One-way
1 transfer
CrossCountryC74838+ScotRailY39411
08:22AM5h13
Sheffield station (SHF)
01:35PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
$1121One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX180
02:00AM7h20
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
09:20AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$651One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX131 · NX171 · NX181
08:20PM10h25
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
06:45AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$651One-way
2 transfers
National ExpressNX131 · NX170 · NX181
08:20PM10h25
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
06:45AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$651One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Glasgow.

FAQs

You can get between Sheffield and Glasgow 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Glasgow is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $27 (€25) compared to other travel options to Glasgow:

A bus is $22 (€20) less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Sheffield to Glasgow costing on average $49 (€44).

Taking a bus costs $4 (€3) less than taking a train, which costs on average $31 (€28) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Sheffield to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.

There are alternative travel options to Glasgow that take longer:

Getting to Glasgow by bus takes 6 h 50 min on average.

Train takes 4 h 18 min on average.

The distance from Sheffield to Glasgow is approximately 204 miles (329 km).

The average frequency per day from Sheffield to Glasgow is:

  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.
  • 7 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Sheffield to Glasgow as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sheffield to Glasgow:

  • Buses mostly leave from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and tend to arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
  • Trains most often depart from Sheffield at Sheffield and arrive in Glasgow at Glasgow Central.

The following travel companies offer services from Sheffield to Glasgow:

  • Megabus, National Express, First South Yorkshire or Stagecoach Yorkshire can take you to Glasgow by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for National Express from Sheffield to Glasgow for $27 (€25).
  • EasyJet can get you to Glasgow by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with easyJet from Sheffield to Glasgow for $49 (€44) on Omio.
  • Travel with TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, LNER, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express or Cross Country for trains to Glasgow. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for TransPennine Express Sheffield to Glasgow tickets on Omio for $31 (€28).

Yes, there are direct services available from Sheffield to Glasgow with the following travel companies:

  • 2 direct buses per day with Megabus or National Express.
  • Direct flights with easyJet with 2 direct flights per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Glasgow as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Sheffield and Glasgow.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Sheffield to Glasgow often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Liverpool or Blackpool. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Sheffield and Glasgow itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Glasgow and any of these top destinations today!
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