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Durham to Glasgow trains

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      Take a relaxing train to Glasgow

      Relax and watch the beautiful scenery of England and Scotland fly past the windows as you speed between Durham and Glasgow.

      Travelling with LNER means you'll arrive at your destination feeling refreshed and relaxed. With our price promise, you'll also get the best value tickets when you book direct.

      • Average travel time

        2h 59m

      • Distance

        129 miles

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      When you sign up for Perks, you'll get:

      • Get £5 free to spend on your next journey

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      How to book cheap tickets for a Durham to Glasgow train

      * Saving average based on all Standard Advance tickets bought on the LNER website and App at least four weeks before you travel vs buying any Standard ticket on the day you travel.

      Take the train to Glasgow from Durham with LNER

      Taking the train from Durham to Glasgow is quick and easy. Covering a distance of 129 miles, trains to Glasgow to Durham take just 2h 59m.

      Once on-board, you'll be able to order food directly to your seat, browse the internet with free Wi-Fi, and charge your phone with a plug at every table.

      And for a more luxurious Durham to Glasgow train journey, travel First Class – with wider seats and complimentary food and drinks.

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