What is the cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Scotland?

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Scotland is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 8h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sheffield to Scotland?

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Scotland is to train and fly which takes 3h 43m and costs £50 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Scotland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Scotland?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sheffield and arriving at Glasgow Central. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Scotland?

The distance between Sheffield and Scotland is 265 miles. The road distance is 235.5 miles.

How do I travel from Sheffield to Scotland without a car?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Scotland without a car is to train via Preston which takes 4h 43m and costs £30 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Sheffield to Scotland?

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Sheffield to Scotland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Scotland bus from?

Sheffield to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Scotland train from?

Sheffield to Scotland train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Scotland?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Scotland is to train via Preston which takes 4h 43m and costs £30 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Carlisle, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 59m.

Where does the Sheffield to Scotland bus arrive?

Sheffield to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Sheffield to Scotland train arrive?

Sheffield to Scotland train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Scotland?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Scotland is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Sheffield to Scotland.

How do I get a train ticket from Sheffield to Scotland?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Sheffield to Scotland?

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Where can I stay near Scotland?

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Sheffield to Scotland - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Sheffield to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Preston
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston
3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Central
4h 43m
£32–159
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 56megabus M20
8h 8m
£23–33
Bus via Carlisle
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston HotelUkn31
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus StationUkn31
6h 59m
£27–42
Drive 234.1 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Glasgow234.1 mi
4h 26m
£57–83
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
4h 2m
£65–167
Train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Glasgow CentralPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 53m
£70–170
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Station180
7h 20m
£30–55
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
4h 1m
£81–217
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3h 43m
£53–157
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
4h 35m
£98–257

Sheffield to Scotland by train

219Weekly Trains

4h 43mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Sheffield to Scotland.

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Distance: 263.7 mi
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Sheffield to Glasgow Central via Manchester Oxford Road and Preston in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle Street/CG22 to Buchanan Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/C2, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Halston Hotel in around 6h 59m.

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