Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 an average ticket price of DKK 182 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of DKK 182, while a train costs an average of DKK 463.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
DKK 463 Average price | DKK 182 Average price Cheapest |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Durham to Glasgow
Compare the available ways to get from Durham to Glasgow, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Durham to Glasgow:
A bus is DKK 282 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Durham to Glasgow costing on average DKK 463.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 12m.
Travel optionsfrom Durham to Glasgow
How to get from Durham to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Durham to Glasgow is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

1:20 PM 4h40 Durham 6:00 PM Glasgow DKK 130 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

1:20 PM 4h40 Durham 6:00 PM Glasgow DKK 130 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

1:20 PM 4h40 Durham 6:00 PM Glasgow DKK 130 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

2:15 AM 4h40 Durham 6:55 AM Glasgow DKK 217 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:15 AM 9h00 Durham 8:15 PM Glasgow DKK 616 1 One-way 0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Durham to Glasgow
Travel to Glasgow easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Durham to Glasgow.

This is compared to other travel options from Durham to Glasgow:
A bus is DKK 282 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Durham to Glasgow costing on average DKK 463.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 12m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Durham and Glasgow as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Durham station (DHM) and arrive in Glasgow Central (GLC).
- Buses mostly depart from Sunderland, Interchange and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Glasgow by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Lumo to go to Glasgow by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Travelling from Durham to Glasgow: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

