Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire to Glasgow, Glasgow from $27: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$27 by busBest price

241.5 kmDistance

3h 13m Fastest

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Middlesbrough - Glasgow operators

Explore transport companies operating between Middlesbrough and Glasgow, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

+44 345 722 5333

Website

https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Darlington to Edinburgh

Average Duration

1h 56m

Estimated price

100-150

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration

1h 24m

Estimated price

95-130

Train from Darlington to Newcastle

Average Duration

26m

Estimated price

60-85

Contact phone

0344 736 9123

Website

https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Darlington to Edinburgh

Average Duration

2h 3m

Estimated price

90-260

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration

1h 31m

Estimated price

75-200

Train from Darlington to Newcastle

Average Duration

30m

Estimated price

30-60

Contact phone

+44 344 811 0141

Website

https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Edinburgh to Glasgow Queen Street

Average Duration

51m

Estimated price

17-40

Contact phone

+44 800 200 6060

Website

https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Middlesbrough to Newcastle

Average Duration

1h 16m

Estimated price

11-14

Train from Darlington to Newcastle

Average Duration

39m

Estimated price

9-12

Contact phone

+44 345 600 1671

Website

https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration

1h 48m

Estimated price

30-75

Train from Darlington to Newcastle

Average Duration

32m

Estimated price

14-40

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Website

https://sleeper.scot

all-pages.transport_night train from Newcastle to Glasgow Central

Average Duration

3h 49m

Estimated price

75-100

Bus

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Middlesbrough to Glasgow

Average Duration

5h 25m

Estimated price

27-40

Plane

Website

easyjet.com

Plane from Newcastle to Glasgow via Belfast

Average Duration

3h 10m

Estimated price

75-300

Plane from Newcastle to Glasgow via Bristol

Average Duration

4h 25m

Estimated price

75-300

Website

britishairways.com

Plane from Newcastle to Glasgow via London Heathrow

Average Duration

4h 3m

Estimated price

190-650

Website

klm.com

Plane from Newcastle to Glasgow via Amsterdam Schiphol

Average Duration

4h 48m

Estimated price

350-1600

Website

ryanair.com

Plane from Newcastle to Glasgow via Dublin

Average Duration

2h 55m

Estimated price

35-190

Website

aerlingus.com

Plane from Newcastle to Glasgow via Dublin

Average Duration

3h 30m

Estimated price

160-460

Middlesbrough to Glasgow: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Middlesbrough and Glasgow offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Middlesbrough to Glasgow, covering a distance of 305.8 km in approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes. 💷 The cost of driving from Middlesbrough to Glasgow ranges from £47 to £71, offering a budget-friendly travel option for those looking to explore the historic charm and modern attractions of Glasgow at their own pace.

Average price

£47 - £70

🚆 While there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Glasgow, you can reach your destination with services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street via Darlington and Edinburgh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train between Middlesbrough and Glasgow can vary from £89 to £243. Plan your journey accordingly and enjoy a hassle-free trip from Middlesbrough in the northeast of England to the vibrant city of Glasgow in Scotland.

Departure Point

Darlington station

Arrival Point

Glasgow Queen Street station

Useful tips for train travellers

• On your journey from Middlesbrough to Glasgow, expect onboard catering services typically provided by TransPennine Express. They offer a range of refreshments, including light snacks, sandwiches, and hot drinks. Depending on the service time, you may also find options for afternoon tea or special meals available in First Class.

• The train services on this route mainly provide two classes of seating: Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class offers comfortable seating with ample legroom and tables at some seats, while First Class provides more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and quieter areas ideal for working or relaxing. Make sure to check the availability of these options when booking your tickets.

• Multiple operators run trains from Middlesbrough to Glasgow, the primary ones being TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast. For detailed schedules and ticket bookings, visit their websites: TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast.

• Upon arrival at Glasgow Central Station, take note that there are luggage facilities available for short-term storage, allowing you to explore the city without your bags. The station also has clean restrooms but does not provide shower facilities. Make sure to check the station map for easy navigation.

• The fastest way to reach Glasgow city center from Glasgow Central Station is by taking the CityLink bus, specifically the number 900, which departs frequently. Alternatively, you can walk to the city center in about 10-15 minutes. There are no tram or metro lines directly from the station, but numerous taxis are also available outside.

🛫 When flying from Middlesbrough to Glasgow, keep in mind that there are no direct flights from Newcastle Airport. The quickest option with one stopover takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Departure Point

Newcastle Airport

Arrival Point

Glasgow Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 30m and has one stopover

🚌 Taking a direct bus from Middlesbrough to Glasgow is a convenient option for travelers. Operated by FlixBus, the journey lasts approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes, with services available daily. 🛣️ For a longer but scenic route, travelers can opt for a multi-step journey from Middlesbrough to Glasgow via Barnstaple and Manchester. This route, encompassing a distance of 530 km, offers a unique travel experience with a transfer in between. 💰 The prices for bus tickets between Glasgow and Middlesbrough typically range from £21 to £32, providing an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore the scenic route from the northeast to Scotland's vibrant city.

Departure Point

Middlesbrough station

Arrival Point

Glasgow station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Ensure you arrive at Middlesbrough Station early as the FlixBus service only departs once daily, and it's crucial to secure your seat on this popular route to Glasgow.

• Bring snacks or a packed lunch for the 5-hour 25-minute journey since the bus may not have food services available; also, check the bus amenities such as onboard Wi-Fi or power outlets at FlixBus: flixbus.co.uk

• Upon arrival at Glasgow's central bus station, take note of the public transport options available, including the subway and buses; the station is well-connected, and you can find maps and schedules at spt.co.uk