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There are 11 ways to get from Sheffield to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 53m
    £130–210

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    6h 45m
    £28–49

  3. Drive  234.1 mi

    1. Drive from Sheffield to Glasgowcar car 234.1 mi
    4h 30m
    £58–84

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    4h 16m
    £94–241

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
    4h 57m
    £62–202

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180
    7h 20m
    £45–75

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Glasgowbus bus Uk010 / ...
    8h 46m
    £33–54

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4h 4m
    £72–161

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3h 51m
    £59–143

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    4h 24m
    £114–283

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    4h 56m
    £108–251

Sheffield to Scotland by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration4h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 313.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Sheffield to Glasgow Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost £130–210 and the journey takes 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 45m.

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