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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Preston to Glasgow

Composite routes from Preston to Glasgow

Cheapest
6 h 11 min
Car
585 km.
from $32

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$36.71–$265.81
Plane from Liverpool to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 37m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$44.30–$189.87

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$303.79
Plane from Liverpool to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$278.47
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$227.84

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$620.23
Plane from Liverpool to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$113.92–$518.97

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$620.23
Plane from Liverpool to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$113.92–$518.97

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$468.34–$1,202.49

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Preston Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.38–$43.04

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Preston Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91
Bus from Bus Station to Abington
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11
Bus from Abington Service Area to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Abington Service Area to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81
Train from Preston to Warrington
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$88.60
Train from Preston to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$60.76–$177.21

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Preston Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 51m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$41.77–$59.49
Bus from Preston Bus Station to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
4h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.24–$55.69

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Preston to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 28m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$120.25

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$126.58
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$44.30

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Glasgow?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Glasgow is to bus via Abington Service Area which costs $26.09 - $41.30 and takes 5h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Glasgow?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Glasgow is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs $43.48 - $228.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Glasgow?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Preston Bus Station station and arriving at Glasgow. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Glasgow?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Preston and arriving at Glasgow Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Preston to Glasgow?

The distance between Preston and Glasgow is 306 km. The road distance is 295 km.

How do I travel from Preston to Glasgow without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Glasgow without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs $43.48 - $228.26 .

How long does it take to get from Preston to Glasgow?

The train from Preston to Glasgow Central takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Preston to Glasgow bus from?

Preston to Glasgow bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Preston Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Glasgow train from?

Preston to Glasgow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train, bus or fly from Preston to Glasgow?

The best way to get from Preston to Glasgow is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs $43.48 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19.57 - $51.09 and takes 3h 55m. There are no good options to fly between Preston to Glasgow.

Where does the Preston to Glasgow bus arrive?

Preston to Glasgow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Where does the Preston to Glasgow train arrive?

Preston to Glasgow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Preston to Glasgow?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Glasgow is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Preston to Glasgow.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Glasgow?

Book your Preston to Glasgow train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Preston to Glasgow?

Book your Preston to Glasgow bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Glasgow?

There are 1186+ hotels available in Glasgow. Prices start at $63.38 per night.
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