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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Durham to Glasgow
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
208 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Durham to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Durham to Glasgow will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
It's difficult to get from Durham to Glasgow without transferring at least once.
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Compare train and bus for Durham to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Durham to Glasgow Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Live departures
Durham to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Durham to Glasgow buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:15 AM Durham | 9h00 | 7:15 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM Durham | 4h45 | 7:15 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
 | 2:15 AM Durham | 4h40 | 6:55 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Durham to Glasgow
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Buses from Durham to Glasgow run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 129 miles (208 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 02:15 |
Last bus 21:15 |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Durham to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Durham to Glasgow with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Durham to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham to Glasgow by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Durham, University - Palatine Centre, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, a renowned museum housing diverse art collections and historical exhibits
- Glasgow Cathedral, a stunning example of medieval architecture with a rich history
- The Riverside Museum, an award-winning transport museum with interactive displays
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens, a beautiful green space featuring Victorian glasshouses and diverse plant species
- The Necropolis, a Victorian cemetery offering panoramic views of the city and impressive monuments.
- Explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes
- Take a stroll along the River Clyde, enjoying the scenic views and modern architecture
- Visit the Gallery of Modern Art, showcasing contemporary works in a striking neoclassical building
- Experience a live music performance at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom
- Discover the rich history of Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Durham to Glasgow, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Durham to Glasgow
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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