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Scarborough to Glasgow from $36: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Scarborough, United Kingdom
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Glasgow, United Kingdom

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

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$36 by busBest price
189 milesDistance
4h 16m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Scarborough 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.

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Various
Train
Average Duration
4h  33m
Estimated price
$137-408
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
9h  34m
Estimated price
$36-49
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Distance: 189 miles
Duration: 4h 16m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
8h  14m
Estimated price
$54-188
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  16m
Estimated price
$75-120
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
6h  11m
Estimated price
$85-297
Company
Various
Train
Train
Average Duration
7h  34m
Estimated price
$90-148
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Various
Train
Train
Plane
Average Duration
6h  18m
Estimated price
$97-398
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Traveling From Scarborough to Glasgow

The journey from Scarborough, with its serene seaside charm, to Glasgow, known for its vibrant urban culture and rich history, offers travelers a vivid contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glasgow

Glasgow boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

West End
• Home to the University of Glasgow.
• Vibrant arts scene with quirky shops.
Merchant City
• Known for stylish restaurants and bars.
• Features impressive 18th-century architecture.
Southside
• Offers a mix of parks and cultural venues.
• Less touristy, showcasing local life.

Best Times To Visit Glasgow's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can enhance your Glasgow experience.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy art without the crowds.
Glasgow Cathedral
Best explored in the early morning for a serene atmosphere.
Buchanan Street
Shop during weekdays for less foot traffic and a relaxed stroll.

Glasgow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glasgow experiences a maritime temperate climate, characterized by mild, wet winters and cool summers, making waterproof gear a must. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when the weather is generally more pleasant and outdoor activities are at their peak.

Dining in Glasgow: A Culinary Adventure

For a truly unique taste of Glasgow, try the haggis served at The Ubiquitous Chip, where traditional Scottish fare meets a lively atmosphere and local ingredients. This dining experience contrasts sharply with Scarborough’s seafood-centric offerings, providing you with rich flavors and a cultural immersion in every bite.

Scarborough - Glasgow operators

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

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Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Scarborough to York

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$15-40

Train from York to Edinburgh

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$120-180

Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$26-65

Train from Scarborough to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$20-50

Train from York to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$22-55
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Scarborough to York

Average Duration
2h 42m
Estimated price
$10-14

Train from Whitby to Carlisle

Average Duration
4h 37m
Estimated price
$25-35
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from York to Edinburgh

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$120-180

Train from York to Newcastle

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$75-110
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from York to Edinburgh

Average Duration
2h 34m
Estimated price
$110-330

Train from York to Newcastle

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$50-130
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Edinburgh to Glasgow Queen Street

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$17-40

Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central

Average Duration
2h 32m
Estimated price
$30-75
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Middlesbrough to Glasgow

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$27-40
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Website
klm.com

all-pages.transport_airline from Leeds Bradford (LBA) to Glasgow (GLA)

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

all-pages.transport_airline from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow (GLA)

Average Duration
4h 48m
Estimated price
$350-1600
Website
britishairways.com

all-pages.transport_airline from Leeds Bradford (LBA) to Glasgow

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$160-600

all-pages.transport_airline from Newcastle to Glasgow

Average Duration
4h 3m
Estimated price
$190-650
Website
easyjet.com

all-pages.transport_airline from Leeds Bradford (LBA) to Glasgow

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$75-380

all-pages.transport_airline from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$75-300
Website
aerlingus.com

all-pages.transport_airline from Leeds Bradford (LBA) to Glasgow

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$160-600

all-pages.transport_airline from Newcastle to Glasgow

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$160-460
Website
ryanair.com

all-pages.transport_airline from Leeds Bradford (LBA) to Glasgow

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$35-280

all-pages.transport_airline from Newcastle to Glasgow

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$35-190

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

Traveling between Scarborough 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 picturesque road trip from Scarborough to Glasgow, covering a distance of 387.9 km. 💷 The prices for this journey range from £59 to £95, offering budget-friendly options for travelers. 🏴 Arrive in vibrant Glasgow after approximately 4 hours and 16 minutes of driving, ready to explore the city's rich history, cultural attractions, and bustling vibe.
Average price
£58 - £93
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Scarborough to Glasgow, with transfers in York and Edinburgh along the way. The entire trip takes approximately 4 hours and 33 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for this train adventure range from £108 to £322, offering options for various budgets.
Departure Point
Scarborough station
Arrival Point
Glasgow Queen Street station
🛫 Traveling from Scarborough to Glasgow by plane involves taking a flight from Leeds Bradford Airport. ✈️ The quickest option for this journey includes a stopover, making the total flight time approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. Airlines such as EasyJet, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and KLM operate flights from Leeds Bradford Airport to Glasgow Airport.
Departure Point
Leeds Bradford Airport
Arrival Point
Glasgow Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 50m and has one stopover
🚌 Starting from Scarborough to reach Glasgow by bus, travelers will need to make transfers at various stops including Bus Station, Market Place, and Middlesbrough. The journey is estimated to take approximately 9 hours and 34 minutes. 🚌 With ticket prices ranging from £28 to £39, travelers can enjoy a comfortable and scenic bus journey from Scarborough to Glasgow, taking in the sights and landscapes along the way.
Departure Point
Middlesbrough station
Arrival Point
Glasgow station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Scarborough and Glasgow is approximately 304.2 km by road. It takes approximately 4 hours and 16 minutes to drive from Glasgow to Scarborough. If you prefer public transport, it takes about 4 hours and 33 minutes by train from Scarborough to Glasgow. Alternatively, you can fly from Leeds Bradford to Glasgow, which takes around 6 hours and 46 minutes including the train journey. Another option is taking a bus, which would take approximately 8 hours and 50 minutes to reach Glasgow from Scarborough.
The most cost-effective transportation option from Scarborough to Glasgow is by bus, costing around £20-£31. However, this option also takes the longest, with a travel time of 8 hours and 50 minutes. On the other hand, the quickest way to travel between the two cities is by car, taking approximately 4 hours and 16 minutes.
The train prices between Scarborough and Glasgow can range from £97 to £301, depending on the class and time of booking. On the other hand, bus tickets between Glasgow and Scarborough typically range from £20 to £29.
To travel from Scarborough to Glasgow without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 387.9 km which takes around 4 hours and 16 minutes. The route is well-connected and you can easily rent a car in Scarborough or use your own vehicle. The cost of the journey by car ranges from £59 to £94, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Scarborough to Glasgow without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 33 minutes and costs between £94 and £305.
There is no direct train or bus link between Scarborough and Glasgow. To travel by train, you would need to transfer at York and Edinburgh, which takes approximately 4 hours and 33 minutes. Alternatively, you can travel by car, which takes about 4 hours and 16 minutes. If you prefer to fly, you can take a train to Leeds Bradford and then fly to Glasgow, with a total travel time of 6 hours and 46 minutes.
The flight from Scarborough to Glasgow typically takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available from Leeds Bradford Airport to Glasgow Airport.
There are multiple options for accommodation near Glasgow with 874+ hotels available. Prices start at £47 per night, offering a variety of choices to suit different budgets and preferences.

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