Durham to Glasgow train with London North Eastern Railway

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  • CrossCountryG01067+ScotrailL88015
    15:242h54
    Durham station (DHM)
    18:18Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    £591One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01064+ScotrailL87996
    14:252h49
    Durham station (DHM)
    17:14Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    £591One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01060+ScotrailL87967
    12:243h14
    Durham station (DHM)
    15:38Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    £591One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01062+ScotrailL87983
    13:243h13
    Durham station (DHM)
    16:37Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    £591One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01073+ScotrailL87796
    17:253h13
    Durham station (DHM)
    20:38Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    £591One-way
    1 change

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Compare coach and train for Durham to Glasgow

The cheapest option from Durham to Glasgow is coach, with an average price of £32. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Durham to Glasgow among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

Distance: 208 km

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£44

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£32

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3h 20m

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2h 50m

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30m

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4h 53m

Average total duration

4h 23m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Durham to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Durham to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
CrossCountryG01060+ScotrailL8796712:24 Durham station (DHM)
3h14
15:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
CrossCountryG01062+ScotrailL8798313:24 Durham station (DHM)
3h13
16:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
CrossCountryG01064+ScotrailL8799614:25 Durham station (DHM)
2h49
17:14 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
CrossCountryG01067+ScotrailL8801515:24 Durham station (DHM)
2h54
18:18 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
CrossCountryG01069+ScotrailL8776616:25 Durham station (DHM)
2h53
19:18 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Durham to Glasgow by coach or train

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Why should you book Durham to Glasgow trains with Omio?

London North Eastern Railway as well as CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast and more offer trains services from Durham to Glasgow.
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.

Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Transpennine Express or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Durham to Glasgow.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare London North Eastern Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Durham to Glasgow.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Durham to Glasgow?

The best time to book your train from Durham to Glasgow is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Durham to Glasgow route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Durham to Glasgow per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Durham to Glasgow.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Durham to Glasgow

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Durham to Glasgow, including direct trains, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 208 km distance in 2h 54m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
208 km
Average train duration
2h 50m
Lowest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
4:15
Last train
22:15
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
77 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast from Durham to Glasgow trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Durham and Glasgow from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£18
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£44
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
£37
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Durham to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham to Glasgow by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Durham to Glasgow is 208 km.
The first train from Durham to Glasgow leaves at 4:15.
The last train from Durham to Glasgow departs at 22:15.
Trains from Durham to Glasgow run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Durham to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Durham to Glasgow.
To get from Durham to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Durham to Glasgow.
The train station in Durham that goes to Glasgow is Durham station (DHM), and it arrives at Glasgow Central (GLC).
Booking trains from Durham to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Durham to Glasgow offers a scenic experience, with views of the rolling hills of Northumberland, the River Tyne, and the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Borders.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde to enjoy scenic views and modern architecture. Visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works or experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom. Discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a rich mix of art, history, and nature.
For a comprehensive experience of Glasgow, plan for 2 to 3 days to visit key attractions like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Riverside Museum, and the Glasgow Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant music and food scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Durham to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Durham and Glasgow

Most Durham to Glasgow trains use the Durham to Glasgow Central station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Queen Street. Use this guide to compare Durham and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Durham
Arrival train stations in Glasgow

Which Durham station do trains to Glasgow leave from?

Trains from Durham to Glasgow leave from Durham. The station is 1 km from Durham city centre at Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB.
DurhamDurham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB+44 345 722 5333ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Durham from Durham city centre

Bus2, 9, 12, 12B · 3m · £0.90 · every ~12 min

Durham train station facilities and services

Durham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Durham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Durham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Durham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Durham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Durham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Durham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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