Glasgow to Newcastle train with London North Eastern Railway

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Glasgow - NewcastleCompare CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Scotrail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast

cross_country
$63
2h 38m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Seat reservations available for additional fee
transpennine_express
$46
2h 58m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
scotrail
$67
3h 11m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
caledonian_sleeper
$228
6h 45m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
avanti_west_coast
$52
4h 38m
7 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12

The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for Apr 24

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

2 h 21 m

Average duration

2 h 34 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

194 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Newcastle will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Glasgow to Newcastle without transferring at least once.

  • ScotrailY39290+London North Eastern RailwayY11826
    8:15 AM2h40
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    10:55 AMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $581One-way
    1 transfer
  • ScotrailY39282+CrossCountryC75121
    8:00 AM2h33
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    10:33 AMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • ScotrailY39321+London North Eastern RailwayY11830
    9:15 AM2h40
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    11:55 AMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • ScotrailY39313+London North Eastern RailwayC40896
    9:00 AM2h21
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    11:21 AMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • ScotrailY39337+London North Eastern RailwayC40902
    9:45 AM2h36
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    12:21 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $681One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. 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 $8, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 120 miles (194 km)

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$49

Average price

$18

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3h 4m

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2h 34m

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Average total duration

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

Live departures

Glasgow to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
scotrailY39282+cross_countryC751218:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
2h33
10:33 AM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
scotrailY39290+london_north_eastern_railwayY118268:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
2h40
10:55 AM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
scotrailY39313+london_north_eastern_railwayC408969:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
2h21
11:21 AM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
scotrailY39321+london_north_eastern_railwayY118309:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
2h40
11:55 AM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
scotrailY39337+london_north_eastern_railwayC409029:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
2h36
12:21 PM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer

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Why should you book Glasgow to Newcastle trains with Omio?

London North Eastern Railway as well as CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Lumo, Transpennine Express and more offer trains services from Glasgow to Newcastle.
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.

Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Lumo or Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Newcastle.
  • 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 London North Eastern Railway with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Newcastle.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Glasgow to Newcastle?

The best time to book your train from Glasgow to Newcastle is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Glasgow to Newcastle route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Glasgow to Newcastle per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Glasgow to Newcastle.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Newcastle

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Trains from Glasgow to Newcastle run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 2h 21m.

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 $8 (€6)
Distance
120 miles (194 km)
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
4:28 AM
Last train
10:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
84 days
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 $8 (€6)

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Newcastle

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $49 (€39).
The train from Glasgow to Newcastle takes 2h 21m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Glasgow to Newcastle leaves at 4:28 AM.
The distance by train from Glasgow to Newcastle is 120 miles (194 km).
The last train from Glasgow to Newcastle leaves at 10:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Newcastle.
There is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Newcastle.
Yes, there is a night train from Glasgow to Newcastle.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Newcastle is Glasgow Central (GLC), which connects to Newcastle station (NCL).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Newcastle is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Glasgow to Newcastle offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands and the rolling hills of Northumberland, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Glasgow to Newcastle is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 21m. However, there are 8 train services available per day. The distance is 120 miles (194 km).
In Newcastle, explore Grainger Town's Georgian architecture and markets, or unwind at Jesmond Dene with its walking trails and wildlife. Discover the city's history with a tour of the Victoria Tunnel or enjoy the cultural vibe in Ouseburn Valley's creative spaces and cafes. For cinematic experiences, visit Tyneside Cinema. Must-see sights include the iconic Tyne Bridge, Newcastle Castle, and the lively Quayside with its restaurants and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge. Art enthusiasts will enjoy the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, while St. Nicholas Cathedral offers stunning architecture and a peaceful setting.
To fully experience Newcastle's vibrant culture, historic sites, and nearby attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore key landmarks like the Quayside, Newcastle Castle, and the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, as well as enjoy the local food scene and nightlife.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Newcastle.
Since neither Glasgow nor Newcastle are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Newcastle include Edinburgh, Middlesbrough, Leeds, Durham, York.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Newcastle among Omio's users.
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.
In Newcastle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and nightlife districts. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial taxi services, so it's best to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of occasional street distractions designed to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
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 to Newcastle

Glasgow
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to Newcastle.
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
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Krispy Kreme
  • Gordon St Coffee
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • The Beer House
  • Patisserie Valerie
  • Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
WC
  • 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
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Glasgow
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
  • voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transit options for Glasgow Central
  • 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.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Glasgow Queen Street
  • 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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 23:30 Saturday 05:50 - 23:30 Sunday 08:10 - 23:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 Ticket Office
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available between ticket office opening hours
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: On each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Partick
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Beith Street
  • Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway

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