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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Buchanan Bus Station | Durham University | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 14:13 GMT.
Compare 3 ways to travel 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 £29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Glasgow and Durham?
Stops in Glasgow
- ABuchanan Street Bus Station, Killermont St, Glasgow G2 3NW, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 4279 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at £29
Megabus Glasgow Durham recent customer reviews
The aircon was on for the whole journey which made it abit chilly
Molly L.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Glasgow to Durham
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Glasgow to Durham?
The cheapest coach tickets from Glasgow to Durham start from £29. The average price for this route is around £30. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Glasgow to Durham?
The average bus journey time from Glasgow to Durham is 4h 45m, covering a distance of 130 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 45m and is operated by Megabus UK.
Which bus companies service the Glasgow to Durham route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Glasgow to Durham?
The earliest bus departs from Glasgow to Durham at 09:10. And the latest bus departs at 09:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Glasgow to Durham?
A bus journey from Glasgow to Durham produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Glasgow to Durham was searched and found on 5 Dec 2025 with a price of £26To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Glasgow to Durham as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £26 to £41 for a bus ticket from Glasgow to Durham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £26, which is on 2025-12-05.
