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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Jan 12
Cheapest price
$553
Average price
$658
Fastest journey
12 h 5 m
Average duration
14 h 21 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
892 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Glasgow will cost around $658 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $553.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Glasgow without transferring at least 4 times.
07:12PM20h57
Düsseldorf04:09PMGlasgow
$5531One-way
4 transfers
05:58AM12h08
Düsseldorf06:06PMGlasgow
$6111One-way
4 transfers
08:08AM12h05
Düsseldorf08:13PMGlasgow
$6551One-way
4 transfers
09:58AM12h15
Düsseldorf10:13PMGlasgow
$8131One-way
4 transfers
08:08AM12h05
Düsseldorf08:13PMGlasgow
$6551One-way
4 transfers
05:58AM12h08
Düsseldorf06:06PMGlasgow
$6111One-way
4 transfers
09:58AM12h15
Düsseldorf10:13PMGlasgow
$8131One-way
4 transfers
07:12PM20h57
Düsseldorf04:09PMGlasgow
$5531One-way
4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €68, and a train costs an average of €450.
Distance: 554 miles (892 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€525 Average price | €230 Average price | €127 Average price Cheapest |
15h 27m Average total duration 14h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 15m Average total duration 24h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Glasgow trains for today, Sunday, January 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:42 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:09 PM Düsseldorf | 19h00 | 4:09 PM Glasgow | 4 transfers | |
| Monday, January 12 | |||||
| 5:58 AM Düsseldorf | 12h08 | 6:06 PM Glasgow | 4 transfers | |
| 8:08 AM Düsseldorf | 12h05 | 8:13 PM Glasgow | 4 transfers | |
| 9:58 AM Düsseldorf | 12h15 | 10:13 PM Glasgow | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Düsseldorf to Glasgow trains with Omio?
National Express as well as Eurostar and Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Düsseldorf to Glasgow. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Düsseldorf to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar and Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf 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 National Express with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Düsseldorf to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While National Express tickets can be bought on National Express's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Eurostar and Deutsche Bahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Düsseldorf to Glasgow.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Düsseldorf to Glasgow.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Glasgow
Germany
United Kingdom
Trains from Düsseldorf to Glasgow run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $558 (€450) but you can travel from only $85 (€68) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 19:15, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 554 miles (892 km) distance in 11h 17m.
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
Bus from $85 (€68)
Distance 554 miles (892 km) |
Average train duration 14h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $558 (€450) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 11h 17m |
First train 19:15 |
Last train 19:15 |
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
Bus from $85 (€68)
Train companies: National Express, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Glasgow trainsNational Express, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Glasgow from $85 (€68). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 2m
Cheapest Price
$655 (€529)
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 0m
Cheapest Price
$553 (€446)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 17m
Cheapest Price
$611 (€493)
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 17m, covering a distance of 554 miles (892 km), with a frequency of 1 per day for trains.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $558 (€450), while the average price is around $650 (€525).
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Glasgow is by bus, with a cost of around $85 (€68).
The train from Düsseldorf to Glasgow runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 17m.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End with its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde for scenic views and modern architecture, or visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works in a neoclassical setting. Experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a mix of art, history, and stunning views.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Glasgow leaves at 7:15 PM.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Glasgow offers a variety of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling landscapes of the German countryside, the picturesque regions of the Netherlands and Belgium, and the diverse scenery of the British countryside, including parts of the Lake District in England and Southern Scotland.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Glasgow.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Glasgow leaves at 7:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Düsseldorf to Glasgow.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Glasgow is 554 miles (892 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Glasgow.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Glasgow
Düsseldorf
Glasgow
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
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