4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Glasgow to Darlington
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
227 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glasgow to Darlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Darlington will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 2 buses that leave Glasgow for Darlington on Tue, Feb 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 10 the direct buses cover the 227 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Tue, Feb 10 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Glasgow to Darlington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Darlington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 227 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price |
5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Glasgow to Darlington bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Darlington buses for today, Monday, February 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:10 AM Glasgow | 4h45 | 12:55 PM Darlington | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:55 PM Glasgow | 5h20 | 12:15 AM Darlington | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Darlington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Glasgow to Darlington run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 227 km distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 227 km |
Average bus duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 01:25 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Glasgow to DarlingtonYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Darlington with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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National Express
FAQs: Bus from Glasgow to Darlington
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Darlington by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Darlington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Glasgow to Darlington
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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