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Riverside Museum
Major riverside transport museum with striking architecture, historic vehicles, and interactive displays that explain Glasgow's industrial story.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
lei816
Average ticket price on Sep 19
lei1194
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 22 m
Trains on Sep 19
15
Distance
758 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Glasgow will cost around lei1194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei816.
It's difficult to get from Lille to Glasgow without transferring at least 2 times.
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W33574Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of lei542 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of lei542, while a bus costs an average of lei626.
Distance: 470 miles (758 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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lei542 Average price Cheapest | lei626 Average price | lei325 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 5m Average total duration 19h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Glasgow:
A train is lei83 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lille to Glasgow costing on average lei626.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 35m.
You'll arrive about 3h 48m sooner (6h 24m by train vs 10h 12m by car). Tickets start at around lei542 compared to roughly lei325 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 Lille to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9113+ G80243+ L87818 | 8:35 AM Lille-Europe | 14h02 | 9:37 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 transfers | |
9113+ W33574+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston | 8:35 AM Lille-Europe | 12h28 | 8:03 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
9113+ W33543+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston | 8:35 AM Lille-Europe | 13h30 | 9:05 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
9117+ W33543+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston | 9:30 AM Lille-Europe | 12h35 | 9:05 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
9117+ W33717+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston | 9:30 AM Lille-Europe | 13h41 | 10:11 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
9117+ W33574+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston | 9:30 AM Lille-Europe | 11h33 | 8:03 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
9125+ W33543+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston | 11:35 AM Lille-Europe | 10h30 | 9:05 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
9125+ W33717+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston | 11:35 AM Lille-Europe | 11h36 | 10:11 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
9125+ W33574+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston | 11:35 AM Lille-Europe | 9h28 | 8:03 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
9135+ W33574+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston | 1:35 PM Lille-Europe | 7h28 | 8:03 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
9135+ W33717+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston | 1:35 PM Lille-Europe | 9h36 | 10:11 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
9135+ W33543+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston | 1:35 PM Lille-Europe | 8h30 | 9:05 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
9143+ G80262+ L87910 | 3:30 PM Lille-Europe | 10h07 | 12:37 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 transfers | |
9143+ W33709+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston | 3:30 PM Lille-Europe | 8h43 | 11:13 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
9143+ W33717+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston | 3:30 PM Lille-Europe | 7h41 | 10:11 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Lille to Glasgow run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei261 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 470 miles (758 km) distance in 5h 57m.
Distance 470 miles (758 km) |
Average train duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price lei261 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 5h 57m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 9:35 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lille to Glasgow trains use the Lille-Europe to Glasgow Queen Street station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Central. Use this guide to compare Lille and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille-Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Costa Coffee, Factory & Co., PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are located in Hall 3.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00. Information desks are located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Luggage storage is staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Available at Lille-Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lille-Europe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille-Europe: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe, Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille, Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais.
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.
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