Travel Information to Glasgow from Durham
| 129 miles (208 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $29 - $36 | |
| Bus • $29 (€26) • 4 h 45 min | |
| Train • $36 (€32) • 2 h 49 min | |
| Megabus or LNER |
Travel 129 miles (208 km) by bus or train between Durham and Glasgow. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Megabus or LNER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Durham to Glasgow.
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How to get from Durham to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Durham to Glasgow is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options from Durham to Glasgow. You can take a bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel to Glasgow from Durham is a bus with an average price of $29 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Durham to Glasgow:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Durham to Glasgow costing on average $36 (€32).
The quickest way to travel between Durham and Glasgow is by train, which takes on average 2 h 49 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 4 h 45 min.
The distance from Durham to Glasgow is approximately 129 miles (208 km).
The average frequency per day from Durham to Glasgow is:
- 2 buses a day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Glasgow from Durham as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Durham to Glasgow:
- Buses from Durham to Glasgow most often leave from Durham, University - Palatine Centre and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Trains mostly leave from Durham and tend to arrive in Glasgow Central.
The following travel companies offer services from Durham to Glasgow:
- Megabus or FlixBus can get you to Glasgow by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Durham to Glasgow for $12 (€10) on Omio.
- Travel with LNER, CrossCountry or TransPennine Express for trains to Glasgow. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for LNER Durham to Glasgow tickets on Omio for $36 (€32).
Yes, there are direct services available from Durham to Glasgow with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with Megabus with 1 direct bus per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Glasgow as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Durham to Glasgow.
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