How to travel from St Andrews to Glasgow

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Compare bus and train for St Andrews to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from St Andrews to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $39.

Distance: 65 miles (105 km)

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$10

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$39

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2h 26m

Average total duration

1h 56m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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from St Andrews to Glasgow

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:40 PM2h00
    Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
    12:40 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:40 PM2h00
    Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
    12:40 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ScotrailL87072 · L87943
    12:22 PM1h44
    Leuchars station (LEU)
    2:06 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    $221One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ScotrailL87062 · L87816
    7:27 AM1h49
    Leuchars station (LEU)
    9:16 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • ScotrailL87074 · L87967
    1:30 PM2h08
    Leuchars station (LEU)
    3:38 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • ScotrailL87534 · L87801
    6:44 AM2h09
    Leuchars station (LEU)
    8:53 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:25 PM2h00
    Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
    10:25 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:25 PM2h00
    Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
    6:25 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:25 PM2h00
    Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
    9:25 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from St Andrews 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 St Andrews to Glasgow.

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There are 2 options to travel between St Andrews and Glasgow including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from St Andrews to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from St Andrews to Glasgow:

A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St Andrews to Glasgow costing on average $39 (€31).

The fastest way to travel from St Andrews to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 26m.

The distance from St Andrews to Glasgow is approximately 65 miles (105 km).
The average frequency per day from St Andrews to Glasgow is:
  • Around 43 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from St Andrews to Glasgow:
  • Trains mostly depart from Leuchars station (LEU) and arrive in Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
  • Buses mostly depart from Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from St Andrews to Glasgow, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Megabus to go to Glasgow by bus.
  • Travel with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway to go to Glasgow by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from St Andrews to Glasgow:
  • 15 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Megabus.
Omio customers who travel from St Andrews 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.
Most travelers need at least three days in Glasgow to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End with its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde for scenic views and modern architecture, or visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works in a neoclassical setting. Experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a mix of art, history, and stunning views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.
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