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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 23 at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow Central
    Arrival time: June 23 at
    Destination city: Durham
    Destination location: Durham
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 23 at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow Central
    Arrival time: June 23 at
    Destination city: Durham
    Destination location: Durham
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 23 at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow Central
    Arrival time: June 23 at
    Destination city: Durham
    Destination location: Durham
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Glasgow to Durham

Bus
Average PriceUS$38 - US$63Average Duration4h 45m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$82 - US$222Average Duration3h 3m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$18 - US$18Average Duration2h 50m
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Glasgow to Durham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
4h 45mAverage Duration
US$38Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Train Glasgow to Durham: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$186
Average train trip duration3h 3m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure7:48am
Distance208 km
Latest train departure10:55am

Glasgow to Durham Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Glasgow - Durham

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Durham cost?

    The average train ticket price from Glasgow to Durham is US$186. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Durham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Glasgow to Durham?

    A train trip between Glasgow and Durham is around 3h 3m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 56m. This is the time it takes to travel the 209 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Glasgow and Durham?

    The number of trains from Glasgow to Durham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Glasgow to Durham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Glasgow to Durham?

    When taking the train from Glasgow to Durham, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06-18
US$100
06-19
US$99
Today
US$100
06-21
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06-22
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06-23
US$100
06-24
US$99
06-25
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Glasgow to Durham was searched and found on Jun 19, 2025 with a price of US$99

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glasgow to Durham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$99 to US$205 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Durham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$99 which is on 2025-06-24.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Durham, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Glasgow and Durham compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Glasgow to Durham, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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