The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Middlesbrough
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
3 h 48 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
239 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Middlesbrough will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
It's difficult to get from Glasgow to Middlesbrough without transferring at least 2 times.
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G93349Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€57 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Glasgow to Middlesbrough train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Middlesbrough trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W01976+ G90789 | On time 8:00 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h15 | 12:15 PM Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1 transfer | |
Y39289+ Y11825+ G90789 | On time 8:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h00 | 12:15 PM Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 2 transfers | |
L02259+ G90795 | On time 8:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h36 | 1:14 PM Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1 transfer | |
Y39312+ Y11829+ G93334 | On time 9:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h58 | 12:58 PM Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 2 transfers | |
Y39312+ C75089+ Y25983 | On time 9:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h49 | 12:49 PM Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 2 transfers | |
Y39312+ Y11829+ C75089+ Y25983 | On time 9:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h49 | 12:49 PM Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book Glasgow to Middlesbrough trains with Omio?
LNER as well as CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) and Caledonian Sleeper offer trains services from Glasgow to Middlesbrough. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Middlesbrough.
Why book with Omio vs LNER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) and Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Middlesbrough.
- 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 LNER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Middlesbrough.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While LNER tickets can be bought on LNER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) and Caledonian Sleeper to help you choose the right option for your journey from Glasgow to Middlesbrough.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Middlesbrough.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Middlesbrough
Trains from Glasgow to Middlesbrough run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 3h 51m.
Distance 148 miles (239 km) |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 04:28 |
Last train 22:15 |
Train companies: LNER, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail from Glasgow to Middlesbrough trainsLNER, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow and Middlesbrough from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
CrossCountry
Northern Rail (3)
Caledonian Sleeper
Avanti West Coast
ScotRail
FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Middlesbrough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow to Middlesbrough
- 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
- 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 06:00 - 23:20 Saturday 06:00 - 23:20 Sunday 08:20 - 23:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets are opened upon request. The toilets are located on the Concourse. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Elmbank Gardens to the left of the station entrance
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:15 - 19:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to both platforms, the booking hall and concourse. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay).
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Storage Locations: On the station concourse - space for 86 cycles Wood Street Car Park - space for 28 cycles
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Access for disabled passengers to platform 1 (Middlesbrough) from Normanby Road is accessible. However access to the platform 2 (Saltburn) is via a footbridge so is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: None available. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick/Up Drop Off on road at entrance to lane leading to station.
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Access to the platform via gently sloping ramp
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be found at the hospital
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pickup / Drop Off Point at the bus stop on Marton Road - outside the main entrance to the hospital
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