There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to Glasgow by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2h 37m£48–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
4h 5m£16–27Drive 149.9 mi
- Drive from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to Glasgowcar 149.9 mi
2h 41m£37–53Fly
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCL - GLA
4h 30m£61–158Bus via Newcastle Coach Station
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
4h 6m£29–70
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to Glasgow by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to Glasgow is to bus which costs £16 - £27 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to Glasgow is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £45 - £140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) and Glasgow is 172 miles. The road distance is 150.8 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to Glasgow without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £45 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to Glasgow, including transfers.
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to Glasgow bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to Glasgow train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to Glasgow is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £45 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £27 and takes 4h 5m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station), England and Glasgow, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to Glasgow Queen Street via Newcastle and Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £16–27 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- 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
- 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
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- 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 Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- 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)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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to Glasgow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to Glasgow train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to Glasgow is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to Glasgow.
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