Bournemouth to Glasgow train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Glasgow

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

147S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

244S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

7 h 36 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

7 h 42 m

Trains on 28 Sept

5

Distance

593 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bournemouth to Glasgow will cost around 244S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 147S$.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 5 trains from Bournemouth to Glasgow, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 593 km distance in an average of 7 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • CrossCountry
    10:45 AM7h40
    Bournemouth
    6:25 PMGlasgow
    147 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:22 AM7h39
    Bournemouth
    4:01 PMGlasgow
    207 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    9:22 AM7h39
    Bournemouth
    5:01 PMGlasgow
    252 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountry
    9:45 AM7h36
    Bournemouth
    5:21 PMGlasgow
    294 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountry
    12:45 PM7h54
    Bournemouth
    8:39 PMGlasgow
    320 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Bournemouth to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast8:22 AM Bournemouth
7h39
4:01 PM Glasgow0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast9:22 AM Bournemouth
7h39
5:01 PM Glasgow0 changesdirect
CrossCountry9:45 AM Bournemouth
7h36
5:21 PM Glasgow0 changesdirect
CrossCountry10:45 AM Bournemouth
7h40
6:25 PM Glasgow0 changesdirect
CrossCountry12:45 PM Bournemouth
7h54
8:39 PM Glasgow0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Bournemouth to Glasgow trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast and more offer trains services from Bournemouth to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bournemouth to Glasgow.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Bournemouth to Glasgow.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bournemouth to Glasgow.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Bournemouth to Glasgow.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bournemouth to Glasgow.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Glasgow

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Trains from Bournemouth to Glasgow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 132S$ but you can travel from only 69S$ by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 593 km distance in 6h 28m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 69S$
Distance
593 km
Average train duration
7h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
132S$
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 28m
First train
4:22 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 69S$

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo from Bournemouth to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo trains will get you between Bournemouth and Glasgow from 69S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
132S$
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
7h 11m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
221S$
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
6h 54m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
185S$
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
7h 32m
Cheapest Lumo Price
196S$
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bournemouth to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Glasgow by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Glasgow can start from as little as 132S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bournemouth to Glasgow is 317S$; 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 train from Bournemouth to Glasgow is 6h 28m to travel the 593 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bournemouth to Glasgow leaves at 4:22 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Bournemouth to Glasgow leaves at 11:40 pm.
There are 6 trains a day from Bournemouth to Glasgow which require at least one change with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bournemouth to Glasgow, you can count on CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bournemouth and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Glasgow from Bournemouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bournemouth and Glasgow including taking a coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Glasgow

Most Bournemouth to Glasgow trains use the Bournemouth to Glasgow Central station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Queen Street. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bournemouth
Arrival train stations in Glasgow

Which Bournemouth station do trains to Glasgow leave from?

Trains from Bournemouth to Glasgow leave from Bournemouth. The station is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre at Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX.
BournemouthBournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre

Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13, 5, 6, 50, m1, 12, 13A, N5, N1, 11, 21 · 6m · 3S$ · every ~74 min
m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · 3S$ · every ~74 min

Bournemouth train station facilities and services

Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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