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Compare train, bus, and flight for Middlesbrough to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. 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 $29, while a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m 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 |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Middlesbrough to Glasgow:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Middlesbrough to Glasgow costing on average $52.
A bus is $394 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Middlesbrough to Glasgow costing on average $423.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 47m.
Flight takes on average 8h 15m.
Tickets start at around $52 compared to roughly $109 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $57. The journey takes 3h 46m versus 3h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Middlesbrough to Glasgow
How to get from Middlesbrough to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Middlesbrough to Glasgow is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus2:30 AM5h25Middlesbrough, Bus Station7:55 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$201One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus2:30 AM5h25Middlesbrough, Bus Station7:55 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
P28632 · C31911+
W335366:58 AM4h18Middlesbrough station (MBR)11:16 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)$911One-way2 transfers
Other options
- C31754+W335426:40 AM4h20Middlesbrough station (MBR)11:00 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)$911One-way1 transfer
- C31790+W337931:41 PM4h20Middlesbrough station (MBR)6:01 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$911One-way1 transfer
- C31771+W335339:41 AM4h20Middlesbrough station (MBR)2:01 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$911One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM5h55Middlesbrough, Bus Station7:00 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$241One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM6h17Middlesbrough, Bus Station11:22 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$271One-way1 transfer
- NX598 · NX1803:55 AM5h25Middlesbrough, Bus Station9:20 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$381One-way1 transfer
BA1327 · BA14909:55 AM9h00Newcastle Airport6:55 PMGlasgow International Airport$3861One-way1 transfer- BA1341 · BA14806:10 AM6h30Newcastle Airport12:40 PMGlasgow International Airport$4031One-way1 transfer
- BA1327 · BA14869:55 AM6h30Newcastle Airport4:25 PMGlasgow International Airport$6131One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Middlesbrough to Glasgow:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Middlesbrough to Glasgow costing on average $52.
A bus is $394 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Middlesbrough to Glasgow costing on average $423.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 47m.
Flight takes on average 8h 15m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Middlesbrough and Glasgow as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newcastle Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Middlesbrough station (MBR) and arrive in Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
- Buses mostly depart from Middlesbrough, Bus Station and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Glasgow by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Scotrail, Lumo, Northern Trains Limited to go to Glasgow by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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