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Compare bus and train for Glasgow to Durham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Durham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of DKK 205 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. 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 205, while a train costs an average of DKK 482.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
DKK 482 Average price | DKK 205 Average price Cheapest |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m 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 Glasgow to Durham
Compare the available ways to get from Glasgow to Durham, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Durham:
A bus is DKK 277 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Durham costing on average DKK 482.
Other travel options to Durham take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 28m.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Durham
How to get from Glasgow to Durham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Durham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
7:15 PM 4h05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station 11:20 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street DKK 100 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
7:15 PM 4h05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station 11:20 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street DKK 100 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
L87757+G08175+
G011806:00 AM 2h47 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 8:47 AM Durham station (DHM) DKK 324 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
- L87774+G08180+W29873
6:45 AM 3h07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 9:52 AM Durham station (DHM) DKK 287 1 One-way 2 transfers - G01148
7:48 AM 3h03 Glasgow Central (GLC) 10:51 AM Durham station (DHM) DKK 291 1 One-way 0 transfers - W29873
6:48 AM 3h04 Glasgow Central (GLC) 9:52 AM Durham station (DHM) DKK 291 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
7:35 AM 4h15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station 11:50 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street DKK 100 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
7:35 AM 4h50 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station 12:25 PM Sunderland, Interchange DKK 108 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
7:15 PM 4h35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station 11:50 PM Sunderland, Interchange DKK 112 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Durham:
A bus is DKK 277 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Durham costing on average DKK 482.
Other travel options to Durham take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 28m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Durham as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Durham station (DHM).
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Sunderland, Interchange.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Lumo, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Scotrail to go to Durham by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Durham by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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