There are 6 ways to get from Darlington to Glasgow Central Station by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 6m£110–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 591
5h 4m£35–95Drive 165.7 mi
- Drive from Darlington to Glasgow Central Stationcar 165.7 mi
3h 4m£40–58Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCL - GLA
5h 8m£72–186Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
3h 7m£63–160Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MME - GLA
7h 22m£80–408
Darlington to Glasgow Central Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Glasgow Central Station is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Darlington to Glasgow Central Station is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dolphin Centre and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Darlington and arriving at Glasgow Central. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Darlington and Glasgow Central Station is 208 miles. The road distance is 166.6 miles.
The best way to get from Darlington to Glasgow Central Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £110 - £160.
The train from Darlington to Glasgow Central takes 3h 6m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Darlington to Glasgow Central Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.
Darlington to Glasgow Central Station train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Darlington to Glasgow Central Station is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £110 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 5h 4m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £410 and takes 7h 22m.
What companies run services between Darlington, England and Glasgow Central Station, Scotland?
Cross Country operates a train from Darlington to Glasgow Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost £110–160 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Dolphin Centre to Buchanan Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £35–95 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Glasgow Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–360
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- Cross Country
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Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dolphin Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Darlington to Glasgow Central Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Darlington to Glasgow Central Station train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Glasgow Central Station is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Darlington to Glasgow Central Station.
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