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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 prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 65 miles (105 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from St Andrews to Glasgow:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St Andrews to Glasgow costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 57m.
Travel optionsfrom St Andrews to Glasgow
How to get from St Andrews to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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.
FlixBus7:55 AM2h00Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)9:55 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$71One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:55 AM2h00Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)9:55 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
L87072 · L8794312:22 PM1h44Leuchars station (LEU)2:06 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$221One-way1 transfer
Other options
L87074 · L879671:30 PM2h08Leuchars station (LEU)3:38 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$221One-way1 transfer
L87597 · L879751:55 PM2h11Leuchars station (LEU)4:06 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$221One-way1 transfer
L87593 · L8795912:52 PM2h13Leuchars station (LEU)3:05 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$221One-way1 transfer
FlixBus7:25 PM2h00Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)9:25 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:55 AM2h00Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)8:55 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:55 PM2h00Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)3:55 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$71One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from St Andrews to Glasgow:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St Andrews to Glasgow costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 57m.
- Around 44 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.
- Travel with FlixBus, Megabus to go to Glasgow by bus.
- Travel with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry to go to Glasgow by train.
- 15 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Megabus.
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