Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS) train

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Avanti West Coast
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Deutsche Bahn
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

$203

Average ticket price on Oct 14

$203

Fastest journey on Oct 14

4 h 21 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

4 h 39 m

Trains on Oct 14

4

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS) will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $203.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS) without transferring at least once.

  • Avanti West Coast
    8:00 AM4h26
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    12:26 PMSt Bees (SBS)
    $2031One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West Coast
    10:38 AM5h00
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    3:38 PMSt Bees (SBS)
    $2031One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West Coast
    11:56 AM4h21
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    4:17 PMSt Bees (SBS)
    $2031One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West Coast
    1:36 PM4h49
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    6:25 PMSt Bees (SBS)
    $2031One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS)

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Take a train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS) and enjoy the approximately 98 miles (158 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 20:08.

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
Distance
98 miles (158 km)
First train
8:00 AM
Last train
8:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Live departures

Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS) trains for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West Coast8:00 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h26
12:26 PM St Bees (SBS)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast10:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h00
3:38 PM St Bees (SBS)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast11:56 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h21
4:17 PM St Bees (SBS)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast1:36 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h49
6:25 PM St Bees (SBS)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast8:06 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
11h58
8:04 AM St Bees (SBS)1 transfer

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Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and St Bees (SBS). 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
4h 21m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$203 (€171)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS) 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 St Bees (SBS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS) is 98 miles (158 km).
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS) leaves at 8:00 AM.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS) leaves at 8:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS).
There is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS).
The train journey from Glasgow Central to St Bees offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands, coastal vistas along the Cumbrian coast, and glimpses of the Lake District, making it a visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS).
Popular day trips by train from St Bees (SBS) include Whitehaven, Barrow-in-Furness, Carlisle, Corkickle, Ravenglass.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS)

Most Glasgow Central (GLC) to St Bees (SBS) trains use the Glasgow Central to St Bees station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow Central (GLC) and St Bees (SBS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Saint Bees
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · $2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · $2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Central train station facilities and services

Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.

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