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There are 8 ways to get from Darlington to Glasgow by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    2h 56m
    £63–161

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
    2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk010 / ...
    5h 18m
    £30–57

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 591
    4h 50m
    £35–90

  4. Drive 165.8 mi

    1. Drive from Darlington to Glasgowcar car 165.8 mi
    3h 4m
    £41–59

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NCL - GLA
    5h 16m
    £67–196

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    3h 15m
    £110–160

  7. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport

    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MME - GLA
    7h 20m
    £85–418

  8. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LBA - GLA
    7h 17m
    £73–178

Darlington to Glasgow by train

Calendar228Weekly Trains
Duration2h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 205.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Darlington, England and Glasgow, Scotland?

You can take a train from Darlington to Glasgow Queen Street via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Dolphin Centre to Buchanan Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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