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How to get fromShildon to Glasgowby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Shildon to Glasgow by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
    3h 49m
    £60–145

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 591
    6h 19m
    £33–60

  3. Drive  158.2 mi

    1. Drive from Shildon to Glasgowcar car 158.2 mi
    3h 6m
    £39–57

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NCL - GLA
    5h 34m
    £80–208

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 26m
    £93–145

  6. Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from High Street to John Dobson Streetbus bus X21
    2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 21m

Shildon to Glasgow by train

Calendar110Weekly Trains
Duration3h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 214.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 49m

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

You can take a train from Shildon to Glasgow Queen Street via Darlington and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Dolphin Centre to Buchanan Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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