What is the cheapest way to get from Durham (Land) to Scotland?

The cheapest way to get from Durham (Land) to Scotland is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham (Land) to Scotland?

The fastest way to get from Durham (Land) to Scotland is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Durham (Land) and Scotland?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham (Land) to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Market Place, Haymarket John Dobson Street and Newcastle Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

How far is it from Durham (Land) to Scotland?

The distance between Durham (Land) and Scotland is 223 miles. The road distance is 153.6 miles.

How do I travel from Durham (Land) to Scotland without a car?

The best way to get from Durham (Land) to Scotland without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 50m and costs £45 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Durham (Land) to Scotland?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Durham (Land) to Scotland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham (Land) to Scotland bus from?

Durham (Land) to Scotland bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Market Place station.

Train or bus from Durham (Land) to Scotland?

The best way to get from Durham (Land) to Scotland is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 50m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus via Newcastle upon Tyne, which costs and takes 7h 7m.

Where does the Durham (Land) to Scotland bus arrive?

Durham (Land) to Scotland bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Can I drive from Durham (Land) to Scotland?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham (Land) to Scotland is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Durham (Land) to Scotland.

Where can I stay near Scotland?

There are 1375+ hotels available in Scotland.

Durham (Land) to Scotland - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Durham (Land) to Scotland by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Northallerton - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
4h 50m
£46–79
Drive 152.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham (Land) to Glasgowcar 152.7 mi
2h 54m
£38–54
Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne
1. Take the bus from Market Place to John Dobson Streetbus X21
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
7h 7m
Train
1. Take the train from Durham to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 59m
£45–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Market Place to John Dobson Streetbus X21
2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
7h 8m

Durham (Land) to Scotland by bus and train

10Weekly Services

4h 50mAverage Duration

£46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 222.1 mi
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Durham (Land), England and Scotland?

You can take a bus from Post Office to Glasgow Queen Street via Newgate Street - Medical Centre, Bishop Auckland, Darlington, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office to Buchanan Bus Station via Saddler Street Stand A, Market Place, Haymarket John Dobson Street, Westmorland Rd-Discovery Msm, and Newcastle Coach Station in around 7h 7m.

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