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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brighton to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $127.
Distance: 387 miles (623 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$73 Average price Cheapest | $220 Average price | $102 Average price |
11h 51m Average total duration 11h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Brighton to Glasgow
How to get from Brighton to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brighton to Glasgow is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM16h35Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)6:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$921One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 AM16h15Brighton, Preston Circus9:10 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$911One-way2 transfers
Fastest
U24108:55 AM1h15London Stansted Airport10:10 AMGlasgow International Airport$1591One-way0 transfers
Other options
P25887+
Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+
W024269:39 AM6h25Brighton station (BTN)4:04 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$2421One-way2 transfers
P25895+
Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+
W0242210:39 AM6h22Brighton station (BTN)5:01 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$2421One-way2 transfers
P25879+
Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+
W024298:36 AM6h25Brighton station (BTN)3:01 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$2421One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM16h45Brighton, Preston Circus6:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$921One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM16h10Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)9:10 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$921One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM18h30Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)6:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$921One-way2 transfers
U26097:30 AM1h20London Luton Airport8:50 AMGlasgow International Airport$1151One-way0 transfers
U28617:40 AM1h30London Gatwick Airport9:10 AMGlasgow International Airport$1431One-way0 transfers
U261112:40 PM1h20London Luton Airport2:00 PMGlasgow International Airport$1521One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Glasgow:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brighton to Glasgow costing on average $41 (€34).
A bus is $90 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Glasgow costing on average $127 (€103).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 21m.
Bus takes on average 11h 38m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brighton and Glasgow as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brighton station (BTN) and arrive in Glasgow Central (GLC).
- Buses mostly depart from Brighton, Preston Circus and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Glasgow by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink to go to Glasgow by train.
- Travel with easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer to go to Glasgow by flight.
- 21 direct flights per day with British Airways, BA Cityflyer.
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