York to Glasgow train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Glasgow

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

76₫

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

83₫

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

3 h 29 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

3 h 30 m

Trains on 28 Sept

14

Distance

293 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from York to Glasgow will cost around 83₫ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 76₫.

Fast trains

To travel from York to Glasgow you need to make at least one change.

  • CrossCountryG00703+London North Eastern RailwayG80199+ScotrailL87919
    8:39 AM3h56
    York station (YRK)
    12:35 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    76 ₫1One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80203+ScotrailL88248
    9:19 AM3h42
    York station (YRK)
    1:01 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    78 ₫1One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80198+ScotrailL87902
    8:20 AM3h46
    York station (YRK)
    12:06 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    78 ₫1One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80199+ScotrailL87919
    9:06 AM3h29
    York station (YRK)
    12:35 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    81 ₫1One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80209+ScotrailL87943
    10:19 AM3h47
    York station (YRK)
    2:06 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    85 ₫1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

York to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for York 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
London North Eastern RailwayC01971+ScotrailL878888:06 AM York station (YRK)
3h30
11:36 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01971+ScotrailL878888:06 AM York station (YRK)
3h30
11:36 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80198+ScotrailL879028:20 AM York station (YRK)
3h46
12:06 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
CrossCountryG00703+London North Eastern RailwayG80199+ScotrailL879198:39 AM York station (YRK)
3h56
12:35 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80199+ScotrailL879199:06 AM York station (YRK)
3h29
12:35 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80203+ScotrailL882489:19 AM York station (YRK)
3h42
1:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80205+ScotrailL8793610:06 AM York station (YRK)
3h29
1:35 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80209+ScotrailL8794310:19 AM York station (YRK)
3h47
2:06 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80216+ScotrailL8796712:06 PM York station (YRK)
3h32
3:38 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80221+ScotrailL8797512:19 PM York station (YRK)
3h47
4:06 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80224+ScotrailL879831:06 PM York station (YRK)
3h31
4:37 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80226+ScotrailC146691:20 PM York station (YRK)
3h43
5:03 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)1 change
CrossCountryG01064+ScotrailL879961:36 PM York station (YRK)
3h38
5:14 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80228+ScotrailL880012:06 PM York station (YRK)
3h30
5:36 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change

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Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo and more offer trains services from York to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from York to Glasgow.

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway or Lumo to find the best option for your trip from York to Glasgow.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from York to Glasgow.

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from York to Glasgow

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Trains from York to Glasgow run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 28₫ but you can travel from only 24₫ by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:35, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 293 km distance in 3h 4m.

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 24₫
Distance
293 km
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
28₫
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
2:35 AM
Last train
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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 24₫

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Lumo from York to Glasgow trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Lumo trains will get you between York and Glasgow from 24₫. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 4m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
28₫
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 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

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
3h 13m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
51₫
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
47₫
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
41₫
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs 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
3h 38m
Cheapest Lumo Price
96₫
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: York to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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 York to Glasgow can start from as little as 28₫ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for York to Glasgow is 73₫; 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 York to Glasgow is 3h 4m to travel the 293 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 York to Glasgow leaves at 2:35 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from York to Glasgow leaves at 10:15 pm.
There are 7 trains a day from York to Glasgow which require at least one change with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from York to Glasgow, you can count on Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between York and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Glasgow from York is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 4m 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 York and Glasgow including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in York and Glasgow

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

Departure train stations in York
Arrival train stations in Glasgow

Which York station do trains to Glasgow leave from?

Trains from York to Glasgow leave from York. The station is 1 km from York city centre at York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB.
YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to York from York city centre

BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · 3₫ · every ~4 min
37 · 7m
Cs · 28m · 4₫ · every ~5 min

York train station facilities and services

York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at York.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at York.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at York: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at York: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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