How to travel from Sheffield to Glasgow

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Sheffield to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train 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 $18. 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 $18, and a flight costs an average of $33.

Distance: 204 miles (329 km)

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$87

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$56

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$91

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4h 56m

Average total duration

4h 26m

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6h 33m

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1h 10m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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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.

FlixBus
02:30AM5h25
Sheffield
07:55AMGlasgow
$181One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
02:30AM5h25
Sheffield
07:55AMGlasgow
$181One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
02:30AM5h25
Sheffield
07:55AMGlasgow
$181One-way
0 transfers

Other options

National Express
02:00AM7h20
Sheffield
09:20AMGlasgow
$481One-way
0 transfers
National Express
01:00PM8h25
Sheffield
09:25PMGlasgow
$671One-way
0 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
There are 3 options to travel between Sheffield and Glasgow including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $18 (€14).

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

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sheffield to Glasgow costing on average $33 (€27).

A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Glasgow costing on average $40 (€33).

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

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 23m.

Bus takes on average 5h 25m.

The distance from Sheffield to Glasgow is approximately 204 miles (329 km).
The average frequency per day from Sheffield to Glasgow is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sheffield to Glasgow:
  • Flights mostly depart from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Glasgow Central (GLC).
  • Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sheffield to Glasgow, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, LNER, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, Cross Country to go to Glasgow by train.
  • Travel with Megabus, National Express, First South Yorkshire, Stagecoach Yorkshire to go to Glasgow by bus.
  • Travel with easyJet to go to Glasgow by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Sheffield to Glasgow with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
  • 2 direct buses per day with Megabus, National Express.
Omio customers who travel from Sheffield to Glasgow often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham, Ingliston. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Glasgow and these popular destinations at a great price.
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