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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Glasgow Central | Darlington | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Glasgow Central | Darlington | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 19:01 GMT.
Compare 3 ways to travel from Glasgow to Darlington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Darlington. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Glasgow and Darlington?
Darlington
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Dinsdale
Dinsdale, Middleton St George, Darlington DL2 1UE, UK
Train Companies
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers 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 £46
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Glasgow to Darlington by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Glasgow to Darlington?
The cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Darlington start from £46. The average price for this train route is around £128. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Glasgow to Darlington?
The average train journey time from Glasgow to Darlington is 3h 22m, covering a distance of 142 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 22m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Glasgow to Darlington route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Glasgow to Darlington?
The earliest train from Glasgow to Darlington departs at 07:48. And the latest train departs at 07:48.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Glasgow to Darlington was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of £65To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glasgow to Darlington as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £65 to £143 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Darlington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £66, which is on 2025-12-13.
