There are 7 ways to get from Paisley to Durham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 50m£77–227Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sutton Streetbus 598
6h 25m£32–52Drive 163.4 mi
- Drive from Paisley to Durhamcar 163.4 mi
3h 5m£40–58Fly from Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane GLA - NCL
5h 1m£56–199Line 26 bus, train via Newcastle
- Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Bath Streetbus 26
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Newcastletrain
5h 13mLine 26 bus, train
- Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Central Stationbus 26
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Durhamtrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
5h 18m£85–245Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EDI - NCL
6h 33m£58–281
Paisley to Durham by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Durham is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Paisley to Durham is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Durham. However, there are services departing from Smithhills Street and arriving at Sutton Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Paisley to Durham. However, there are services departing from Paisley Gilmour Street and arriving at Durham via Glasgow Queen Street and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Paisley and Durham is 192 miles. The road distance is 164.3 miles.
The best way to get from Paisley to Durham without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £75 - £230.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Paisley to Durham, including transfers.
Paisley to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Paisley to Durham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Paisley to Durham is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £75 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 25m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £200 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Durham, England?
You can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Durham via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Smithhills Street to Sutton Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 6h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–160
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–18
- 1st Class
- £23–35
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–18
- 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £60–95
- 1st Class
- £120–180
Train from Glasgow Central to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £80–240
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £80–120
- 1st Class
- £170–240
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £75–110
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
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 Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sutton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Espedair Burn to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Espedair Burn to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Paisley to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Paisley to Durham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Durham is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Paisley to Durham.
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