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Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price |
5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Glasgow to Middlesbrough is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Middlesbrough:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Middlesbrough costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Middlesbrough take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 5m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Middlesbrough as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and arrive in Middlesbrough station (MBR).
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Middlesbrough, Bus Station.
- Travel with LNER, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail to go to Middlesbrough by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Middlesbrough by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Megabus.
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