- Must visit
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Glasgow’s flagship museum with major art, natural history, and design collections in a grand Spanish Baroque building.
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Newcastle to Glasgow ferry with P&O Ferries
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Compare flight and ferry for Newcastle to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 113 nautical miles (211 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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$45 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price |
3h 0m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Newcastle to Glasgow is a ferry with an average price of $45 (€37).
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Glasgow:
A ferry is $41 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Glasgow costing on average $86 (€71).
The fastest way to travel from Newcastle to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Glasgow including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to Glasgow among Omio's users.
Newcastle to Glasgow Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:52AM | Duration 2h22 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h01 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Newcastle to Glasgow ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Glasgow ferries for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 11:00 AM Newcastle | 2h00 | 1:00 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Newcastle | 2h00 | 5:00 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:59 PM Newcastle | 2h01 | 2:00 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
| 3:00 AM Newcastle | 2h00 | 5:00 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:30 AM Newcastle | 2h22 | 9:52 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Newcastle | 2h00 | 10:00 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Newcastle to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Ferries from Newcastle to Glasgow run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 9 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 113 nautical miles (211 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 41 sailings per week.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 113 nautical miles (211 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Ferries per day 9 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 41 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 3:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: P&O Ferries from Newcastle to GlasgowYou can travel by ferry between Newcastle to Glasgow with P&O Ferries for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
P&O Ferries
About
P&O Ferries is a British shipping company, established in 2002 through mergers and acquisitions within P&O, and owned by Dubai-based DP World since 2019. It operates passenger and freight ferry services across the English Channel, North Sea, and Irish Sea. Key routes include Dover to Calais, Hull to Rotterdam, and Cairnryan to Larne. P&O Ferries offers a range of onboard facilities such as restaurants, bars, entertainment, and duty-free shopping. They also provide various ticket options and deals, including short breaks and offers for families.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
P&O Ferries frequency
5 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available on most ships. Accessible cabins available on some routes. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Must be kept on leash in designated areas.
Cabin reservation
Available on most routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
The Burrell Collection
Acclaimed museum in Pollok Country Park displaying international art, medieval objects, and decorative arts from the Burrell bequest.
- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Award-winning transport museum on the Clyde with historic cars, locomotives, and recreated street scenes.
- Must visit
Ashton Lane
Charming cobbled lane in the West End known for its atmosphere, lights, and photogenic character.
- Must visit
Glasgow Green
The city’s oldest public park, ideal for walking and seeing major civic landmarks along the River Clyde.
- Must visit
George Square
Central civic square surrounded by important buildings and statues, often the starting point for exploring the city centre.
Haggis, Neeps And Tatties
Scotland’s best-known traditional dish: a peppery savoury pudding of minced offal, oats and spices, served with mashed turnips and potatoes. A classic Glasgow pub meal.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich Scottish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, often finished with milk or cream. Common across Glasgow and a staple on traditional menus.
Scotch Pie
A small double-crust meat pie, usually filled with seasoned minced lamb or mutton. It is a classic snack from Scottish bakeries and football grounds.
The Gannet
A highly regarded modern Scottish restaurant in Finnieston, known for seasonal produce, polished service and a contemporary fine-dining feel.
The Ubiquitous Chip
An established West End institution known for refined Scottish cooking, strong whisky selection and a characterful split-level dining room.
Two Fat Ladies At The Buttery
A long-running Glasgow favourite for classic Scottish seafood and elegant dining in a traditional city-centre setting.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Pubs and casual dining are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Tipping is not expected for counter service, but small tips are appreciated.
FAQs: Ferry from Newcastle to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Glasgow by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Newcastle to Glasgow can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Newcastle to Glasgow is $45 (€37) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Newcastle to Glasgow is 2h 0m to travel the 131 miles (211 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Newcastle to Glasgow leaves at 3:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Newcastle to Glasgow leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct ferries a day from Newcastle to Glasgow with P&O Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Newcastle to Glasgow.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Newcastle to Glasgow.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Newcastle to Glasgow is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Newcastle to Glasgow, you can count on P&O Ferries for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Newcastle and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Glasgow from Newcastle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Newcastle to Glasgow is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Glasgow including taking a flight and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Glasgow are:
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, a renowned museum housing diverse art collections and historical exhibits
- Glasgow Cathedral, a stunning example of medieval architecture with a rich history
- The Riverside Museum, an award-winning transport museum with interactive displays
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens, a beautiful green space featuring Victorian glasshouses and diverse plant species
- The Necropolis, a Victorian cemetery offering panoramic views of the city and impressive monuments.
The best things to do in Glasgow include:
- Explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes
- Take a stroll along the River Clyde, enjoying the scenic views and modern architecture
- Visit the Gallery of Modern Art, showcasing contemporary works in a striking neoclassical building
- Experience a live music performance at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom
- Discover the rich history of Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside.
Since neither Newcastle nor Glasgow are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to Glasgow among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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