There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Durham (Land) by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand Bbus X21
5h 34mDrive 152.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glasgow to Durham (Land)car 152.7 mi
2h 54m£39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Bbus X21
7h 28mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Newcastletrain
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Bbus X21
5h 58mTrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Darlingtontrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
6h 2m£94–140
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Durham (Land) is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Durham (Land) is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Durham (Land). However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Post Office via Eldon Square Bus Station and Saddler Street Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Durham (Land). However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Bishop Auckland via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Glasgow and Durham (Land) is 202 miles. The road distance is 153.6 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Durham (Land) without a car is to train and bus via Edinburgh which takes 5h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Glasgow to Durham (Land), including transfers.
Glasgow to Durham (Land) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Durham (Land) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Durham (Land) is to bus which takes 7h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £90 - £140 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Durham (Land), England?
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Post Office via John Dobson Street, Eldon Square Bus Station, Bus Station Stand B, and Saddler Street Stand A in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Glasgow Central to Darlington 3 times a day. Tickets cost £90–140 and the journey takes 3h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Glasgow Central to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Glasgow to Durham (Land) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Glasgow to Durham (Land) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Durham (Land) is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Glasgow to Durham (Land).
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