How to get from Glasgow to Attercliffe
Compare travel options by train, car, and bus.
Glasgow to Attercliffe is a 251.4-mile trip that takes approximately 282 minutes by car or around 226 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 3h 46m | £87.99 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 6h 35m | £35.20 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 4 hr 42 min | £42.71 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 4 hr 42 min | £631.50 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
251.4 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 3h 46m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Glasgow to Attercliffe
The drive from Glasgow to Attercliffe covers approximately 251.4 miles and typically takes 4 hr 42 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Attercliffe. The journey takes approximately 3h 46m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£87.99
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 6h 35m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
✈️Flying to Attercliffe
Since you are traveling from further away (251.4 miles), you might consider flying. The nearest major airport to York is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), which is about an hour's drive from the city center.
Alternatively, Manchester Airport (MAN) offers more international connections and a direct train link to York (approx. 1h 30m).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Attercliffe?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 6h 35m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Attercliffe?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 3h 46m, compared to 4h 42m by car.
How far is it from Glasgow to Attercliffe?
The distance between Glasgow and Attercliffe is approximately 251.4 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Attercliffe?
Yes, services run regularly between Glasgow and Attercliffe. The journey typically takes around 3h 46m.
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