Norwich, Norfolk to Glasgow, Glasgow from $52: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Norwich to Glasgow

You can explore vibrant city life and rich cultural heritage in Glasgow, contrasting with the serene beauty and historic charm found in Norwich.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glasgow

Glasgow's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every traveler.

West End

• Home to the iconic University of Glasgow.

• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and cafes.

Merchant City

• Noted for stylish shops and trendy restaurants.

• Rich history reflected in stunning architecture.

South Side

• Features beautiful parks and family-friendly spots.

• A hub for local music and nightlife.

Best Times To Visit Glasgow's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Glasgow.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Visit early on weekdays for a quieter experience and to fully appreciate the exhibits.

Glasgow Cathedral

Explore during the late morning when sunlight illuminates the stunning architecture.

The Necropolis

Go at sunset for remarkable views of the city and fewer visitors.

Glasgow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glasgow experiences a temperate maritime climate, bringing mild summers and cool, wet winters. While summer months offer the best weather for outdoor activities, be prepared for rain year-round, which can shape your travel plans.

Dining in Glasgow: A Culinary Adventure

Try the haggis, neeps, and tatties at The Ubiquitous Chip, a beloved restaurant that celebrates traditional Scottish flavors using fresh, local ingredients. This lively spot offers a vibrant atmosphere and a hearty dish that contrasts with the more understated dining options typically found in Norwich.

Norwich - Glasgow operators

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

Train Show train routes

Contact phone

03457 125 678

Website

https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Norwich to Peterborough

Average Duration

1h 28m

Estimated price

$45-140

Train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration

4h 39m

Estimated price

$110-270

Train from Norwich to Sheffield

Average Duration

3h 40m

Estimated price

$90-230

Contact phone

+44 345 722 5333

Website

https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Peterborough to Edinburgh

Average Duration

3h 51m

Estimated price

$170-250

Contact phone

+44 344 811 0141

Website

https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Edinburgh to Glasgow Queen Street

Average Duration

51m

Estimated price

$14-21

Contact phone

+44 800 200 6060

Website

https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston

Average Duration

56m

Estimated price

$8-11

Contact phone

+44 345 600 1671

Website

https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston

Average Duration

38m

Estimated price

$19-35

Train from Preston to Glasgow Central

Average Duration

2h 36m

Estimated price

$90-210

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

$85-220

Contact phone

0344 736 9123

Website

https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to Glasgow Central

Average Duration

4h 52m

Estimated price

$150-550

Website

https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Norwich to Stansted Airport

Average Duration

1h 55m

Estimated price

$30-50

Train from Norwich to Stratford (London)

Average Duration

1h 43m

Estimated price

$40-55

Train from Norwich to London Liverpool Street

Average Duration

1h 52m

Estimated price

$40-60

Bus Show bus routes

Website

https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Norwich Central Bus Station to Birmingham Brunel Street

Average Duration

3h 40m

Estimated price

$22-30

Bus from Navigation Street to Buchanan Bus Station

Average Duration

7h 20m

Estimated price

$30-50

Contact phone

0141 352 4444

Website

https://www.citylink.co.uk/

Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station

Average Duration

59m

Estimated price

$12-18

Plane Show flights

Website

easyjet.com

Plane from London Stansted to Glasgow

Average Duration

1h 15m

Estimated price

$30-260

Plane from London Stansted to Edinburgh

Average Duration

1h 15m

Estimated price

$30-220

Website

britishairways.com

Plane from London City to Glasgow

Average Duration

1h 21m

Estimated price

$80-470

Plane from London Heathrow to Glasgow

Average Duration

1h 29m

Estimated price

$60-460

Website

ryanair.com

Plane from London Stansted to Glasgow

Average Duration

3h 18m

Estimated price

$35-430

Website

loganair.co.uk

Plane from London Heathrow to Glasgow

Average Duration

2h 55m

Estimated price

$190-750

Website

aerlingus.com

Plane from London Heathrow to Glasgow

Average Duration

3h 32m

Estimated price

$100-600

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

Traveling between Norwich 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 road trip from Norwich to Glasgow, spanning 378 miles through picturesque landscapes and charming towns. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility and affordability of driving, with prices ranging from £95 to £142 for the journey from Norwich to Glasgow by car. 🛣️ Set out on a 6-hour and 33-minute drive that promises a mix of motorways and countryside views, offering a delightful experience for those seeking adventure on the road.

Average price

£93 - £140

🚆 Traveling from Norwich to Glasgow by train involves a journey with multiple transfers, making it a scenic route through different parts of the United Kingdom. The total duration of the trip, including transfers, is approximately 7 hours and 5 minutes. 🚆 The prices for a train ticket between Norwich and Glasgow can vary, ranging from £181 to £321.

Departure Point

Norwich station

Arrival Point

Glasgow Queen Street station

Useful tips for train travellers

• On your journey from Norwich to Glasgow, you will likely be traveling with operators such as Avanti West Coast and Greater Anglia. Both offer onboard catering services, which include a selection of snacks, drinks, and meals. Typically, Avanti West Coast provides a more extensive catering menu in First Class, which includes complimentary meals and beverages served at your seat, while Greater Anglia may offer a trolley service with snacks and drinks available for purchase.

• The seating options on these trains typically range from Standard (Economy) to First Class. In Standard class, expect comfortable seating with tables available on some services, while First Class provides spacious seating, more privacy, and complimentary refreshments. For a more serene experience, consider upgrading to First Class with Avanti West Coast, which also comes with access to lounges at major stations.

• Upon arriving at Glasgow Central Station, you can leave your luggage at the left luggage facility, located in the station's concourse, allowing you to explore the city unencumbered. The station also features restrooms, and while there are no showers available, you can freshen up in the nearby cafes. To get to the city center quickly, hop on the local buses—look for routes 3 or 23 which frequently run to key city locations, or take the metro from St Enoch station, which is accessible from Glasgow Central.

🛫 The quickest way to travel from Norwich to Glasgow is by taking a direct flight from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, which only takes 1 hour and 15 minutes. Both Ryanair and easyJet provide flights on this route, offering convenient options for travelers.

Departure Point

London Stansted Airport

Arrival Point

Glasgow Airport

Useful tips for plane travellers

• Book your flight early with Ryanair or easyJet to secure the best rates, as prices can fluctuate significantly closer to your travel date.

• Upon arrival at Glasgow Airport, follow the clear signs for baggage claim and then head directly to the 'Glasgow Airport Express' bus service for a quick and cost-effective way into the city center.

• Expect to pay around £25-£30 for a taxi from Glasgow Airport to the city center; consider ride-sharing options like Uber, which can sometimes be more economical depending on demand.

🚌 The bus journey from Norwich to Glasgow is a convenient way to travel, despite the lack of a direct route. Services depart from Norwich Central Bus Station and arrive at Buchanan Bus Station, with a total travel time of approximately 12 hours including transfers. 🚌 Megabus UK operates the bus services between Norwich and Glasgow, making it accessible for travelers looking for an affordable option. The prices for a bus ticket can vary between £41 to £63, offering budget-friendly travel options for those making the journey.

Departure Point

Norwich Central Bus Station

Arrival Point

Buchanan Bus Station

Norwich, Norfolk to Glasgow, Glasgow from $52: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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Traveling From Norwich to Glasgow

Best Neighbourhoods in Glasgow

Best Times To Visit Glasgow's Attractions

Glasgow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dining in Glasgow: A Culinary Adventure

Norwich - Glasgow operators

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

Useful tips for train travellers

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