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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Cheapest price
$248
Average price
$300
Fastest journey
4 h 53 m
Average duration
5 h 9 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
378 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around $300 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $248.
It's difficult to get from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) without transferring at least 2 times.
6:43 AM4h53Lincoln Central (LCN)11:36 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)$2481One-way2 transfers
7:03 PM5h34Lincoln Central (LCN)12:37 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)$2491One-way2 transfers.png)
7:30 AM5h05Lincoln Central (LCN)12:35 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$3181One-way2 transfers- 9:20 AM5h14Lincoln Central (LCN)2:34 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$3181One-way2 transfers
- 11:20 AM5h17Lincoln Central (LCN)4:37 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$3181One-way2 transfers
- 6:43 AM4h53Lincoln Central (LCN)11:36 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)$2481One-way2 transfers
- 7:30 AM5h05Lincoln Central (LCN)12:35 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$3181One-way2 transfers
- 9:20 AM5h14Lincoln Central (LCN)2:34 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$3181One-way2 transfers
- 11:20 AM5h17Lincoln Central (LCN)4:37 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$3181One-way2 transfers
- 1:20 PM5h17Lincoln Central (LCN)6:37 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$3181One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, and a flight costs an average of $214.
Distance: 234 miles (378 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$114 Average price | $214 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC):
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) costing on average $114 (€93).
A bus is $115 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) costing on average $214 (€175).
Other travel options to Glasgow Central (GLC) take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 24m.
Bus takes on average 11h 15m.
Tickets start at around $114 (€93) compared to roughly $101 (€82) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.15 (€-10.76). The journey takes 7h 24m versus 4h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:35 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 7h24 | 2:59 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
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Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€93) but you can travel from only $99 (€81) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:35, the last at 07:35. The fastest train covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 7h 24m.
Distance 234 miles (378 km) |
Average train duration 7h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€93) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 24m |
First train 7:35 AM |
Last train 7:35 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Lincoln Central (LCN) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from $99 (€81). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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Northern Trains Limited
FAQs: Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Most Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains use the Lincoln Central to Glasgow Queen Street station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Central. Use this guide to compare Lincoln Central (LCN) and Glasgow Central (GLC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Lincoln Central from Lincoln city centre
Lincoln Central train station facilities and services
Lincoln Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lincoln Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lincoln Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lincoln Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lincoln Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lincoln Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lincoln Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: all cabs on station rank are wheelchair accessible, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Fastticket, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street 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
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Most popular train connections from Lincoln Central (LCN)
Most popular trains to and from Glasgow Central (GLC) and Lincoln Central (LCN)
Most popular train connections to Glasgow Central (GLC)
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