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

The average train ticket price from Glasgow to Durham is $107. The best way to find 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!

How long is the train 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 130 miles that separates the two cities.

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 you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Glasgow to Durham?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Durham?

Once in Durham, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Hall Hill Farm, Crook Hall, Oriental Museum, Durham Heritage Centre, Durham Castle.

Train Glasgow to Durham from $74

Next train departures

Next departures for Glasgow to Durham on November 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:48am	Glasgow Central	3h 3m	10:51am	Durham	Cheapest
	Train	7:48am	Glasgow Central	3h 3m	10:51am	Durham	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:47 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Glasgow to Durham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3hAverage Duration

129 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $67	Average Duration4h 45m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$76 - $204	Average Duration3h 3m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$19 - $20	Average Duration3h	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $76

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Glasgow to Durham by train

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How many daily trains are there between Glasgow and Durham?
Which train companies travel from Glasgow to Durham?
What are the best sights and things to do in Durham?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/15

$76

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$99

11/18

$102

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The cheapest trip from Glasgow to Durham was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $76

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 $76 to $166 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 $102 which is on 2025-11-18.