There are 6 ways to get from Glasgow to Farforth by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newark North Gatetrain
- Take the bus from Market Place to Demand Responsive Areabus 51W
8h 56mDrive 285.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glasgow to Farforthcar 285.7 mi
5h 24m£70–101Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 151
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Demand Responsive Areabus 51E
14h 15mTrain, bus via Preston
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Grimsby Towntrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Demand Responsive Areabus 51E
9h 50mTrain, bus #2
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Demand Responsive Areabus 51E
10h 12mTrain, bus via Crewe
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 50
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Demand Responsive Areabus 51E
10h 43m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Farforth is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Farforth is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Farforth. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Demand Responsive Area via St Margaret's Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
The distance between Glasgow and Farforth is 395 miles. The road distance is 287.3 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Farforth without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Glasgow to Farforth, including transfers.
Glasgow to Farforth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Farforth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Farforth is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Glasgow to Farforth.
There are 887+ hotels available in Farforth.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Farforth, England?
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Demand Responsive Area via St Margaret's Bus Station and Bus Station in around 14h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newark North Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Central to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £150–220
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01522 533605
- Website
- pccoaches.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Demand Responsive Area
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.pccoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Demand Responsive Area
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.pccoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.pccoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–160
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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