How to travel from Sheffield to Glasgow

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Compare bus, train, 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 $20. 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 $20, and a flight costs an average of $48.

Distance: 204 miles (329 km)

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Driving

$89

Average price

$52

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Cheapest

$109

Average price

$129

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 56m

Average total duration

4h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 40m

Average total duration

7h 10m

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30m

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4h 10m

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Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.0kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $52 (€42).

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

A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Glasgow costing on average $89 (€72).

A bus is $57 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sheffield to Glasgow costing on average $109 (€88).

The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 26m.

Bus takes on average 7h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sheffield and Glasgow including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sheffield to Glasgow among Omio's users.

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from Sheffield to Glasgow

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • CrossCountryG01080
    5:22 PM4h53
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    10:15 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • CrossCountryG01080
    5:22 PM4h53
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    10:15 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • easyJetU2432
    10:20 PM1h05
    Birmingham International Airport
    11:25 PMGlasgow International Airport
    $811One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • CrossCountryG01074
    4:21 PM5h01
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    9:22 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressW84667 · W85179
    10:11 AM4h28
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    2:39 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressW84702 · W85205
    4:11 PM4h28
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    8:39 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX131 · NX591
    11:30 AM8h30
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    8:00 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    $551One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX180
    2:00 AM7h20
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    9:20 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX131 · NX183
    1:00 PM8h55
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    9:55 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • easyJetU2428
    8:45 AM1h05
    Birmingham International Airport
    9:50 AMGlasgow International Airport
    $911One-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.

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There are 3 options to travel between Sheffield and Glasgow including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $52 (€42).

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

A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Glasgow costing on average $89 (€72).

A bus is $57 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sheffield to Glasgow costing on average $109 (€88).

The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 26m.

Bus takes on average 7h 10m.

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 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Glasgow as scheduled services by bus, train, 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 Manchester 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 Megabus, National Express to go to Glasgow by bus.
  • Travel with easyJet to go to Glasgow by flight.
  • Travel with Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Cross Country, TransPennine Express to go to Glasgow by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Sheffield to Glasgow with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with Megabus, National Express.
  • 2 direct flights per day with easyJet.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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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