The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Heysham
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
3 h 31 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
221 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Heysham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Heysham will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 2 trains that leave Glasgow for Heysham on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 221 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Glasgow to Heysham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Heysham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 137 miles (221 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€49 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow to Heysham train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Heysham trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:09 AM Glasgow | 4h01 | 12:10 PM Heysham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:39 AM Glasgow | 3h31 | 12:10 PM Heysham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Heysham
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€31) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 09:09 |
Last train 13:21 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Glasgow to Heysham start from as low as $37 (€31) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $60 (€49) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Heysham trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Heysham from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Heysham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Heysham 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 Heysham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow to Heysham
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Access to platform from car park up 6 steps with handrail and through terminal building or up a 15 metre ramp.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the car park outside the terminal building.
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