The average train between Glasgow and Middlesbrough takes 4h 20m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Glasgow to Middlesbrough. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Glasgow and Middlesbrough. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Middlesbrough at 8:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 4h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Middlesbrough. However, there are services departing from Glasgow station and arriving at Middlesbrough station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
Glasgow to Middlesbrough train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
Glasgow to Middlesbrough train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Darlington station.
Book your Glasgow to Middlesbrough train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Glasgow and Middlesbrough is 239.3 km. The road distance is 354 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Middlesbrough via Edinburgh Waverley and Darlington in around 3h 55m.