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Burnley to Glasgow from $60: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Burnley, United Kingdom
to
Glasgow, United Kingdom

How to Get from Burnley to Glasgow: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$60 by carBest price
265 kmDistance
3h 21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Burnley to Glasgow with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
3h  21m
Estimated price
$47-239
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Distance: 265 km
Duration: 3h 21m

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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
6h  26m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
6h  21m
Estimated price
$20-28
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
3h  21m
Estimated price
$60-95
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  46m
Estimated price
$79-270
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  54m
Estimated price
$79-274
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  23m
Estimated price
$88-348
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
3h  26m
Estimated price
$99-255

Traveling From Burnley to Glasgow

Traveling from Burnley to Glasgow offers you a fascinating transition from the serene charm of Lancashire's countryside to the vibrant urban energy of Scotland's largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glasgow

Glasgow boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinctive character.

West End
• Home to the vibrant Ashton Lane.
• Boasts stunning Victorian architecture.
Merchant City
• Known for its chic boutiques and restaurants.
• Features the famous Glasgow Cathedral nearby.
Pollokshields
• Offers beautiful tree-lined streets.
• A blend of Scottish and South Asian cultures.

Best Times To Visit Glasgow's Attractions

Timing your visits to Glasgow's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for fewer crowds.
Glasgow Science Centre
Plan visits during the school term to avoid weekend family crowds.
The Riverside Museum
Weekday afternoons offer a quieter, more enjoyable exploration experience.

Glasgow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glasgow experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool, wet winters that can influence your travel plans. The best times to visit tend to be late spring and early autumn, when the weather is generally more pleasant, allowing for enjoyable outdoor exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Glasgow

For a distinctive culinary experience in Glasgow, try the haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip, which showcases the city’s rich flavors and locally sourced ingredients. This dish contrasts sharply with Burnley's traditional fare, as the lively atmosphere and creative presentation at this restaurant immerse you in the heart of Scottish culture.

Burnley - Glasgow operators

Explore transport companies operating between Burnley and Glasgow, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Preston to Glasgow Central

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$90-230
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Preston to Glasgow Central

Average Duration
2h 36m
Estimated price
$40-110
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchange

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$8-11
Bus
Contact phone
01254 670 583
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/blackburn/

Bus from St James Street to Arrival Stand

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Preston Coach Station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$20-28
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Preston Bus Station to Glasgow

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$27-40
Plane
Website
https://www.easyjet.com

Plane from Leeds Bradford (LBA) to Glasgow (GLA)

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$75-380
Website
https://www.britishairways.com

Plane from Leeds Bradford to Glasgow

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$160-600
Website
https://www.ryanair.com

Plane from Leeds Bradford to Glasgow

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$35-280
Website
https://www.aerlingus.com

Plane from Leeds Bradford to Glasgow

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$160-600
Website
https://www.klm.com

Plane from Leeds Bradford to Glasgow

Average Duration
5h 29m
Estimated price
$420-1600

Burnley to Glasgow: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Burnley and Glasgow offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Burnley to Glasgow, covering a distance of 309.0 km in approximately 3 hours and 21 minutes. 💸 Discover affordable travel options with prices ranging from £47 to £75 for the road trip from Burnley to Glasgow by car.
Average price
£47 - £74
🛤️ The journey from Burnley to Glasgow by train, operated by Avanti West Coast, typically takes approximately 3 hours and 21 minutes, including the necessary transfers along the way. 💷 Depending on the class and type of ticket purchased, the cost of a train ticket between Burnley and Glasgow can range from £37 to £188, offering flexibility for travelers with different budget preferences.
Departure Point
Preston station
Arrival Point
Glasgow Central station
🛫 Planning a trip from Burnley to Glasgow? While there are no direct flights from Leeds Bradford Airport to Glasgow Airport, you can still reach your destination with a quick one-stop flight in approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes.
Departure Point
Leeds Bradford Airport
Arrival Point
Glasgow Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 50m and has one stopover
🌲 The scenic route from Burnley to Glasgow by bus takes approximately 6 hours and 21 minutes, offering a delightful way to soak in the charming landscapes as you make your way towards Scotland's vibrant city. The Megabus UK service ensures a comfortable and convenient trip for passengers.
Departure Point
St James Street station
Arrival Point
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station

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