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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hartlepool to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartlepool to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. 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 $34, while a flight costs an average of $717.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$79 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $717 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Hartlepool to Glasgow
Compare the available ways to get from Hartlepool to Glasgow, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Hartlepool to Glasgow:
A bus is $46 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartlepool to Glasgow costing on average $79 (€67).
A bus is $684 (€574) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartlepool to Glasgow costing on average $717 (€601).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 45m.
Bus takes on average 5h 36m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (3h 18m by train vs 3h 28m by car). Tickets start at around $79 (€67) compared to roughly $64 (€54) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Hartlepool to Glasgow
How to get from Hartlepool to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hartlepool to Glasgow is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:30 AM 5h25 Hartlepool 6:55 AM Glasgow $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:30 AM 5h25 Hartlepool 6:55 AM Glasgow $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:30 AM 5h25 Hartlepool 6:55 AM Glasgow $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hartlepool to Glasgow:
A bus is $46 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartlepool to Glasgow costing on average $79 (€67).
A bus is $684 (€574) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartlepool to Glasgow costing on average $717 (€601).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 45m.
Bus takes on average 5h 36m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hartlepool and Glasgow as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hartlepool station (HPL) and arrive in Glasgow Central (GLC).
- Flights mostly depart from Newcastle Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Middlesbrough, Bus Station and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Travel with British Airways, BA Cityflyer to go to Glasgow by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Glasgow by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry to go to Glasgow by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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