Train from Glasgow to Durham: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Glasgow to Durham on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Glasgow Central
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CrossCountryTrain
Glasgow Central
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CrossCountryTrain
Glasgow Central
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CrossCountryTrain
Glasgow Central
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CrossCountryTrain
Glasgow Central
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Glasgow to Durham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 50mAverage duration
129 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£29 - £43Average duration4h 45m
5kg CO₂e
Average price£42 - £133Average duration3h 3m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£14 - £18Average duration2h 50m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Glasgow to Durham by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Durham start from £42. The average price for this train route is around £81. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Glasgow to Durham?

    The average train journey time from Glasgow to Durham is 3h 3m, covering a distance of 129 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 56m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Glasgow to Durham route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Glasgow to Durham?

    The earliest train from Glasgow to Durham departs at 07:48. And the latest train departs at 10:55.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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10/12
£78
11/12
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13/12
£58
14/12
£58
15/12
£76
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Glasgow to Durham was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of £58

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 £58 to £127 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 £58, which is on 2025-12-13.

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