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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Apr 23

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$83

Fastest journey

3 h 48 m

Average duration

4 h 14 m

Trains per day

Distance

239 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Glasgow will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Middlesbrough for Glasgow every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Apr 23 the direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 50 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.

05:48AM5h50

Middlesbrough

11:38AMGlasgow

$751One-way

0 transfers

09:47AM3h50

Middlesbrough

01:37PMGlasgow

$841One-way

0 transfers

11:47AM3h51

Middlesbrough

03:38PMGlasgow

$841One-way

0 transfers

10:47AM3h51

Middlesbrough

02:38PMGlasgow

$851One-way

0 transfers

08:24PM3h48

Middlesbrough

12:12AMGlasgow

$891One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Middlesbrough to Glasgow

United Kingdom

Trains from Middlesbrough to Glasgow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

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 $12 (€10)

Distance

148 miles (239 km)

Average train duration

4h 31m

Cheapest ticket price

$55 (€45)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

3h 41m

First train

05:48

Last train

20:49

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $12 (€10)

Train providers: East Coast, CrossCountry and Northern Rail (3) from Middlesbrough to Glasgow trains

Travel to Glasgow from Middlesbrough from $48 (€40) with Omio’s train partners East Coast, CrossCountry and Northern Rail (3)! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

East Coast from Middlesbrough to Glasgow train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 49 min
Cheapest Price: $50

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Middlesbrough to Glasgow. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

CrossCountry from Middlesbrough to Glasgow train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 40 min
Cheapest Price: $48

Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. The company operates local and commuter trains across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. The rail network in the UK has been run by over 20 train companies, but they work together as National Rail with coordinated fares and ticketing. Tickets such as Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day are available to purchase for routes with Northern. There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.

Northern Rail (3) from Middlesbrough to Glasgow train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 40 min
Cheapest Price: $134
Northern Rail (3) frequency: 12 a day

Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.

Train information from Middlesbrough to Glasgow with TransPennine Express:

Average Duration: 4 h 58 min
Cheapest Price: $87

Middlesbrough to Glasgow Train: Plan Your Journey

Looking to book a train from Middlesbrough to Glasgow? With regular services available, traveling between these two vibrant cities has never been easier. Most trains from Middlesbrough depart from the convenient Middlesbrough Station and arrive at the bustling Glasgow Central Station, making your journey smooth and efficient. Whether you’re traveling for work or leisure, the Middlesbrough to Glasgow train route promises comfortable seating, scenic views of northern England and southern Scotland, and convenient travel times to suit your schedule. Don’t wait—secure your tickets now for your upcoming trip!

Find Cheap Middlesbrough to Glasgow Train Tickets

When planning a train journey from Middlesbrough to Glasgow, ticket prices can vary depending on factors like how far in advance you book and your chosen travel dates. The cheapest train tickets for this route are available for as low as $55 (€45), offering great value for budget-conscious travelers. On average, you can expect to pay around $78 (€64) for a standard train ticket. If you're looking to strike the perfect balance between convenience and affordability, consider traveling in November, as this often brings lower fares and comfortable weather conditions. Secure your tickets early to lock in the best deals!

Train Middlesbrough to Glasgow with TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, and LNER

Traveling by train from Middlesbrough to Glasgow is a convenient and comfortable way to explore the beauty of the UK. With routes offered by TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, and LNER, passengers can enjoy a seamless experience aboard modern trains equipped with spacious seating, free Wi-Fi, and onboard catering services. Whether you're embarking on a scenic journey through North Yorkshire or connecting to major cities, these services offer a variety of amenities to enhance your trip, ensuring you arrive in Glasgow relaxed and ready to go.

Train Middlesbrough to Glasgow – Train Times and Schedule

Planning a trip and want to know about Middlesbrough to Glasgow train times or check the Middlesbrough to Glasgow train schedule? You're in the right place. The train journey between Middlesbrough and Glasgow spans approximately 148 miles (239 km) and typically takes an average duration of 3h 41m. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, this route is reliable and offers a scenic journey through the UK.

Trains from Middlesbrough to Glasgow run frequently, with an average of 6 services operating daily. Whether you're traveling midweek or on a weekend, you can count on regular departures every day, from Monday through to Sunday, ensuring flexibility for your travel plans.

Looking to catch the earliest or latest train? The first train of the day from Middlesbrough to Glasgow usually departs at around 05:48, giving early risers a head start on their day. On the other hand, the last departure is typically scheduled for 20:49, ideal for those who prefer evening travel.

Make your journey smoother by being prepared with accurate train times and the latest schedule information for the Middlesbrough to Glasgow route. Start planning your trip today!

FAQs: Trains from Middlesbrough to Glasgow

FAQs: Travel by train from Middlesbrough to Glasgow easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Middlesbrough to Glasgow.

Cheap train tickets from Middlesbrough to Glasgow can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Middlesbrough to Glasgow is $77 (€64); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Middlesbrough and Glasgow is on average 3 h 41 min for the 148 mile (239 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Middlesbrough and Glasgow by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Middlesbrough to Glasgow leaves at 4: 22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Middlesbrough to Glasgow leaves at 11: 45 PM.

There are 6 trains a day from Middlesbrough to Glasgow which require at least one change with LNER, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) or TransPennine Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the journey from Middlesbrough to Glasgow you can take a train with LNER, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) or TransPennine Express. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Middlesbrough to Glasgow on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 45 PM.

A trip to Glasgow from Middlesbrough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 41 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Middlesbrough to Glasgow is February.

You have options as you can travel to Glasgow from Middlesbrough 2 different ways: train or bus.