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How to get fromSuffolk to Scotlandby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    6h 55m
    £142–232

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    4h 41m
    £54–166

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus bus 717 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 39m
    £60–97

  4. Drive  385.7 mi

    1. Drive from Suffolk to Glasgowcar car 385.7 mi
    6h 55m
    £96–139

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    4h 19m
    £124–360

  6. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    4. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    9h 22m
    £143–271

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    4h 12m
    £112–385

  8. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane NWI - ABZ
    4h 1m
    £153–369

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4h 53m
    £61–181

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Stowmarket to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4h 52m
    £96–209

Suffolk to Scotland by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 430 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Suffolk, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Stowmarket to Glasgow Queen Street via Peterborough and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Muntons to Buchanan Bus Station via Old Cattle Market Bus Station, Cardinal Park Cinema, Coach Station, and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 13h 39m.

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