There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Matfen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Hexhamtrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
3h 57m£23–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
6h 7m£9–27Bus via Pooley Road
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 180 / ...
6h 1m£21–32Drive 135.1 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Matfencar 135.1 mi
2h 30m£34–48Fly
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane GLA - NCL
7h 3m£64–117
Glasgow to Matfen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Matfen is to bus which costs £8 - £27 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Matfen is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Matfen. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Black Bull via Westmorland Rd-Discovery Msm and Stamfordham Road - Pooley Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Glasgow and Matfen is 151 miles. The road distance is 135.9 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Matfen without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £22 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Glasgow to Matfen, including transfers.
Glasgow to Matfen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Matfen is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £22 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus via Pooley Road, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 1m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 7h 3m.
Glasgow to Matfen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newcastle Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Matfen is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Glasgow to Matfen.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Matfen, England?
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Black Bull via Carlisle, Hexham, and Railway Station in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £15–27 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £24–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Hexham
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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