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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hartlepool to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 €41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. 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 €41, while a flight costs an average of €565.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€41 Average price Cheapest | €59 Average price | €565 Average price | €53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hartlepool to Glasgow:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartlepool to Glasgow costing on average €59.
A bus is €525 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartlepool to Glasgow costing on average €565.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 43m.
Bus takes on average 5h 37m.
Tickets start at around €41 compared to roughly €53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €13. The journey takes 5h 7m versus 3h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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 AM5h25Hartlepool6:55 AMGlasgow€171One-way0 transfers
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1:30 AM5h25Hartlepool6:55 AMGlasgow€171One-way0 transfers
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1:30 AM5h25Hartlepool6:55 AMGlasgow€171One-way0 transfers
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2:30 AM5h25Hartlepool7:55 AMGlasgow€171One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hartlepool to Glasgow:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartlepool to Glasgow costing on average €59.
A bus is €525 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartlepool to Glasgow costing on average €565.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 43m.
Bus takes on average 5h 37m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 6 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 FlixBus, National Express to go to Glasgow by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Northern Trains Limited to go to Glasgow by train.
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