What is the cheapest way to get from Durham to Glasgow?

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Glasgow is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham to Glasgow?

The fastest way to get from Durham to Glasgow is to train via Edinburgh which takes 2h 50m and costs £50 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Glasgow?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham station to Glasgow station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand G and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Glasgow?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Durham and arriving at Glasgow Central. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Durham to Glasgow?

The distance between Durham and Glasgow is 185 miles. The road distance is 157.9 miles.

How do I travel from Durham to Glasgow without a car?

The best way to get from Durham to Glasgow without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 2h 50m and costs £50 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Durham to Glasgow?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Durham to Glasgow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Glasgow bus from?

Durham to Glasgow bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Bus Station Stand G.

Where do I catch the Durham to Glasgow train from?

Durham to Glasgow train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.

Train, bus or fly from Durham to Glasgow?

The best way to get from Durham to Glasgow is to train via Edinburgh which takes 2h 50m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can line 21 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 51m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £200 and takes 4h 45m.

Where does the Durham to Glasgow bus arrive?

Durham to Glasgow bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Durham to Glasgow train arrive?

Durham to Glasgow train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Durham to Glasgow?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Glasgow is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Durham to Glasgow.

How do I get a train ticket from Durham to Glasgow?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Durham to Glasgow?

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Durham to Glasgow - 7 ways to travel via train, line 21 bus, bus, car

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There are 7 ways to get from Durham to Glasgow by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Sheffield - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
2h 50m
£53–118
Drive 157 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham to Glasgowcar 157 mi
2h 56m
£40–58
Line 21 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand G to John Dobson Streetbus 21 / ...
2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
5h 51m
Fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCL - GLA
4h 45m
£74–191
Train
1. Take the train from Durham to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 58m
£80–120
Line 21 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand G to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus 21 / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
5h 4m
Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NCL - EDI
2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
5h 56m
£45–184

Durham to Glasgow by train

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Distance: 183.5 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

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

You can take a train from Durham to Glasgow Queen Street via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to Buchanan Bus Station via John Dobson Street in around 5h 51m.

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