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13/11/2024
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Sheffield to Glasgow by train

The journey from Sheffield to Glasgow by train is 329.67 km and takes 4 hrs 54 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:08 am and the last at 7:21 pm. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Glasgow by train for as little as ₹3,976.10 or as much as ₹15,093.67. The best price for this journey is ₹3,976.10.

Lowest Price ₹3,976.10
Journey Duration 4 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price ₹3,976.10
Highest Price ₹15,093.67
First Departure 5:08 am
Last Departure 7:21 pm
Distance 329.67 km
Departure Sheffield
Arrival Glasgow
Carriers TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway

Sheffield to Glasgow Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 13 Nov, 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Sheffield to Glasgow

Cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Glasgow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Glasgow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sheffield to Glasgow, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Sheffield to Glasgow.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Sheffield to Glasgow travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Glasgow

The cheapest Sheffield - Glasgow train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,434.70 if you’re lucky, or ₹8,530.37 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹14,579.60.

Find the best day to travel to Glasgow by train

When travelling to Glasgow by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and Lumo from Sheffield to Glasgow
Compare services on board when travelling from Sheffield to Glasgow by train.
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Sheffield to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
23.08kg
Bus
24.73kg
Flight
65.93kg
Car
52.75kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sheffield to Glasgow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sheffield and Glasgow are 23.08kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sheffield and Glasgow? By taking the train between Sheffield and Glasgow you will save 42.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.65kg compared to a bus and 29.67kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sheffield to Glasgow?
A train ticket from Sheffield to Glasgow is ₹11,120.02. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹3,976.10.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sheffield to Glasgow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sheffield to Glasgow is ₹3,976.10. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Sheffield and Glasgow by train?
Sheffield to Glasgow is 329.67 km.
How long does the train between Sheffield and Glasgow take?
Sheffield to Glasgow is on average 4 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 18 mins.
Which companies operate from Sheffield to Glasgow?
The train journey from Sheffield to Glasgow is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry and ScotRail.
How many train connections per day go from Sheffield to Glasgow?
Sheffield to Glasgow has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sheffield to Glasgow leave?
The earliest train from Sheffield to Glasgow departs at 5:08 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Sheffield to Glasgow depart?
The latest train from Sheffield to Glasgow departs at 7:21 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Sheffield to Glasgow in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹3,976.10 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Sheffield to Glasgow?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Sheffield to go to Glasgow.
What's the fastest journey time between Sheffield to Glasgow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sheffield and Glasgow is 4 hrs 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Glasgow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Glasgow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sheffield to Glasgow by train?
The train journey from Sheffield to Glasgow creates 23.08kg of CO2 emissions.