- Must visit
The Cromwell Museum
Main local museum covering Huntingdonshire history, Oliver Cromwell, and changing town life through engaging displays and objects.
Cheapest price on Sep 23
CHF87
Average ticket price on Sep 23
CHF87
Fastest journey on Sep 23
5 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
5 h 22 m
Trains on Sep 23
1
Distance
474 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Huntingdon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Huntingdon will cost around CHF87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF87.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 1 trains from Glasgow to Huntingdon, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 474 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 22 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 22 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Huntingdon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF61, while a flight costs an average of CHF208.
Distance: 294 miles (474 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF111 Average price | CHF61 Average price Cheapest | CHF208 Average price | CHF101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 8m Average total duration 10h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Huntingdon:
A bus is CHF50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Huntingdon costing on average CHF111.
A bus is CHF147 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Huntingdon costing on average CHF208.
Other travel options to Huntingdon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 3m.
Bus takes on average 10h 38m.
You'll arrive about 47m sooner (5h 3m by train vs 5h 50m by car). Tickets start at around CHF111 compared to roughly CHF101 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Huntingdon trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:15 PM Glasgow | 6h04 | 12:19 AM Huntingdon | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, September 23 | |||||
![]() | 12:15 PM Glasgow | 5h22 | 5:37 PM Huntingdon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Glasgow to Huntingdon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF104 but you can travel from only CHF41 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 294 miles (474 km) distance in 4h 43m.
Distance 294 miles (474 km) |
Average train duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF104 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 7:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Huntingdon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Huntingdon trip today.
Main local museum covering Huntingdonshire history, Oliver Cromwell, and changing town life through engaging displays and objects.
Independent museum on RAF and military aviation heritage at nearby Duxford, with major aircraft collections and historic hangars.
University museum in Cambridge with art and antiquities from many cultures, valued for thoughtful displays and strong collections.
Large green open space by the river in Godmanchester, popular for picnics, festivals, and relaxed waterside walks.
Nature reserve and lakes east of town with level trails, birdwatching, and peaceful waterside scenery for easy outings.
Riverside parkland ideal for walking, boating events, and views across the Great Ouse close to Huntingdon town centre.
A Cambridgeshire classic of pork sausages in batter, often served with onion gravy. A familiar pub staple across Huntingdon and the surrounding county.
Hearty beef and root vegetable stew slowly cooked under a pastry lid. A traditional British comfort dish common in local pubs and homes.
Freshwater eel historically eaten in the Fens, usually smoked, jellied, or stewed. It reflects the wetland food traditions of the wider Huntingdonshire area.
Well-regarded gastropub in nearby Houghton with seasonal British food, strong local reputation, and a comfortable village setting.
Established riverside hotel restaurant known for refined British dining and a smart, relaxed setting near the Great Ouse.
Popular traditional pub in the town centre serving British classics, Sunday roasts, and real ales in a historic coaching inn atmosphere.
Moderate for UK market towns. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail travel and taxis can raise daily costs for visitors.
Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
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Huntingdon Railway Station -> Huntingdon Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Glasgow to Huntingdon trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Huntingdon station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Huntingdon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are 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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: 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.
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 options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
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 storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Huntingdon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Huntingdon.
Wi-Fi is available at Huntingdon. ATMs are available at Huntingdon.
Ticket office support is available at Huntingdon.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Huntingdon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Huntingdon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Huntingdon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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