- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Major riverside transport museum with striking architecture, historic vehicles, and interactive displays that explain Glasgow's industrial story.
Cheapest price
$489
Average price
$489
Fastest journey
6 h 29 m
Average duration
6 h 42 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
533 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newbury to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newbury to Glasgow will cost around $489 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $489.
It's difficult to get from Newbury to Glasgow without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newbury to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $150.
Distance: 331 miles (533 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$193 Average price | $58 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 11m Average total duration 10h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newbury to Glasgow:
A flight is $16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Newbury to Glasgow costing on average $58.
A flight is $150 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newbury to Glasgow costing on average $193.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 10h 41m.
You'll arrive about 1h 3m sooner (5h 56m by train vs 6h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $193 compared to roughly $144 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 Newbury to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:45 AM Newbury | 6h30 | 1:15 PM Glasgow | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:48 AM Newbury | 6h29 | 3:17 PM Glasgow | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:21 AM Newbury | 7h00 | 5:21 PM Glasgow | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:25 PM Newbury | 7h00 | 7:25 PM Glasgow | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:25 PM Newbury | 6h48 | 9:13 PM Glasgow | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:34 PM Newbury | 6h44 | 11:18 PM Glasgow | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:17 PM Newbury | 14h59 | 11:16 AM Glasgow | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Newbury to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $150 but you can travel from only $32 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 331 miles (533 km) distance in 6h 37m.
Distance 331 miles (533 km) |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $150 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 37m |
First train 4:22 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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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 Newbury 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 Newbury to Glasgow trains use the Newbury to Glasgow Central station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Queen Street. Use this guide to compare Newbury and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Newbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Mio Fiore
Wi-Fi is available at Newbury.
Ticket office support is available at Newbury.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newbury: Parking, WC.
Available at Newbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via liftsand an overbridge to the West of the main station buildings. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, 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: Yes.
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.
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.
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