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Compare train, bus, and flight for Middlesbrough to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. 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 $17, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$27 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m 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 |
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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 $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Middlesbrough to Glasgow costing on average $65 (€53).
A bus is $514 (€421) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Middlesbrough to Glasgow costing on average $542 (€443).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 18m.
Flight takes on average 6h 27m.
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.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM5h52Middlesbrough, Bus Station10:57 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$261One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM5h52Middlesbrough, Bus Station10:57 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$261One-way1 transfer
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L8795610:48 AM3h59Middlesbrough station (MBR)2:47 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$571One-way2 transfers
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L879248:24 AM4h23Middlesbrough station (MBR)12:47 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$431One-way2 transfers
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L879409:48 AM4h01Middlesbrough station (MBR)1:49 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$471One-way2 transfers
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L8797211:48 AM4h00Middlesbrough station (MBR)3:48 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$601One-way2 transfers
FlixBus2:30 AM5h25Middlesbrough, Bus Station7:55 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$261One-way0 transfers
NX172 · NX1803:15 AM6h05Middlesbrough, Bus Station9:20 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$341One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM5h55Middlesbrough, Bus Station7:00 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$411One-way1 transfer
BA1327 · BA14909:35 AM8h55Newcastle Airport6:30 PMGlasgow International Airport$4691One-way1 transfer
BA1341 · BA14806:05 AM6h35Newcastle Airport12:40 PMGlasgow International Airport$4861One-way1 transfer
BA1335 · BA14984:20 PM7h10Newcastle Airport11:30 PMGlasgow International Airport$6491One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Middlesbrough to Glasgow:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Middlesbrough to Glasgow costing on average $65 (€53).
A bus is $514 (€421) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Middlesbrough to Glasgow costing on average $542 (€443).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 18m.
Flight takes on average 6h 27m.
- Around 15 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 London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Scotrail, Lumo, Northern Trains Limited to go to Glasgow by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Glasgow by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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