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Compare bus, train, and flight for Darlington to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darlington to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. 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 $17, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$55 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Darlington to Glasgow:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Darlington to Glasgow costing on average $55 (€44).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 7m.
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How to get from Darlington to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Darlington to Glasgow is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:00 PM5h05Darlington8:05 PMGlasgow$171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
3:00 PM5h05Darlington8:05 PMGlasgow$171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
2:55 PM4h50Darlington7:45 PMGlasgow$291One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Darlington to Glasgow:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Darlington to Glasgow costing on average $55 (€44).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 7m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Darlington and Glasgow as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Darlington station (DAR) and arrive in Glasgow Central (GLC).
- Buses mostly depart from Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre) and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Glasgow by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Cross Country to go to Glasgow by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
- 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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