Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

$651

Average price

$651

Fastest journey

11 h 54 m

Average duration

15 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1074 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $651 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $651.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least 2 times.

Avanti West Coast
05:33AM11h58
Glasgow
05:31PMFrankfurt am Main
$6511One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
07:35AM11h56
Glasgow
07:31PMFrankfurt am Main
$6511One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
09:37AM11h54
Glasgow
09:31PMFrankfurt am Main
$6511One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
02:34PM18h57
Glasgow
09:31AMFrankfurt am Main
$6511One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
05:30PM22h01
Glasgow
03:31PMFrankfurt am Main
$6511One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €77, and a train costs an average of €537.

Distance: 667 miles (1074 km)

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Flight
Bus

€537

Average price

€201

Average price

€119

Average price

Cheapest

15h 21m

Average total duration

14h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 33m

Average total duration

26h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

3.2 - 6.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:56 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coast9:36 AM Glasgow
11h55
9:31 PM Frankfurt am Main2 transfers
avanti_west_coast2:34 PM Glasgow
18h57
9:31 AM Frankfurt am Main2 transfers
avanti_west_coast6:40 PM Glasgow
18h51
1:31 PM Frankfurt am Main2 transfers
Saturday, November 22
avanti_west_coast5:33 AM Glasgow
11h58
5:31 PM Frankfurt am Main2 transfers
avanti_west_coast7:35 AM Glasgow
11h56
7:31 PM Frankfurt am Main2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $660 (€537) but you can travel from only $95 (€77) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 667 miles (1074 km) distance in 11h 54m.

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 $95 (€77)
Distance
667 miles (1074 km)
Average train duration
14h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$660 (€537)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
11h 54m
First train
01:00
Last train
23:28
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 $95 (€77)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Frankfurt am Main from $95 (€77). 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 Duration
11h 54m
Cheapest Price
$655 (€533)
Avanti West Coast 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
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 to Frankfurt am Main

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Römer, Städel Museum, and Palmengarten, while also enjoying the city's vibrant dining and shopping scenes.
In Frankfurt am Main, visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the Main Tower and explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for a variety of foods. The Senckenberg Natural History Museum offers fascinating dinosaur fossils, while a walk along the River Main provides scenic vistas. Shop at the lively Zeil or visit the Römer, a historic city hall. Art enthusiasts can explore the Städel Museum, while nature lovers will appreciate the Palmengarten. Delve into literary history at the Goethe House and admire the Gothic architecture of Frankfurt Cathedral.
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $660 (€537), while the average price is around $660 (€537).
A day trip from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 54m with a distance of 667 miles (1074 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
The train journey from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main offers varied scenery, with views of Scotland's rolling hills and picturesque countryside, followed by the landscapes of England and the rural charm of northern Europe, but it involves multiple transfers, which may limit continuous scenic views.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main is by bus, with a cost of around $95 (€77).
The last train from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:28 PM.
The distance by train from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main is 667 miles (1074 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main.
The train from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 54m.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main.
The first train from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 1:00 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main

Glasgow
Frankfurt am Main
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Merals Imbiss
  • Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
  • Freigut
  • Holbein's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Berg
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
  • Hotel Ritter
  • Lindner Main Plaza
Frankfurt (Main) WestWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Immer Satt
  • Café Crumble
  • Café Albatros
  • Cafe Extrablatt
Hotel
Hotel
  • Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
  • Imperial
  • Sophien Hotel
  • Hotel Isha

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