What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham is to bus which costs £18 - £35 and takes 6h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham station. However, there are services departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Bus Station Stand H via Buchanan Bus Station and Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Durham via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham?

The distance between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Durham is 143 miles. The road distance is 164.4 miles.

How do I travel from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 42m and costs £55 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham?

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham bus from?

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham train from?

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham?

The best way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs £60 - £170. Alternatively, you can train via Edinburgh, which costs £55 - £160 and takes 3h 42m, you could also bus, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham bus arrive?

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham train arrive?

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham.

Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1848+ hotels available in Durham.

Can I share a ride from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Durham. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane GLA - NCL
3h 22m
£61–165
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
6h 12m
£18–35
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 42m
£57–155
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Glasgow-GLA to Durhamrideshare 163.4 mi
3h 1m
Drive 163.4 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durhamcar 163.4 mi
3h 1m
£40–57
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Durhamtrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
4h 17m
£103–144
Train #2
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
4h 25m
£63–154
Bus via Newcastle Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 180 / ...
6h 35m
£35–78

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham by bus and train

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Distance: 142.3 mi
Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Glasgow Airport (GLA), Scotland and Durham, England?

easyJet, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Building to Durham via Dundas Street, Glasgow Queen Street, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 42m.

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