- Must visit
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Glasgow’s flagship museum with major art, natural history, arms and armor, and Scottish collections in a grand red-sandstone building.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
45
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Glasgow will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 45 trains that leave Newcastle for Glasgow on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.
G80249+
L87802
G80227+
C14774
G80239+
C14731
G80248+
L87795
G80252+
L87818
G25709+
C14737
G80239+
C14731
G25706+
L88002
G01076
G80240+
C14737Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. 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 $10, and a flight costs an average of $146.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $529 Average price |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Glasgow:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Glasgow costing on average $47 (€39).
A bus is $508 (€417) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Glasgow costing on average $529 (€433).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 34m.
Flight takes on average 6h 36m.
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Glasgow trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W85806+ L87789 | On time 5:26 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h56 | 8:22 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80191+ L87828 | On time 6:52 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h46 | 9:38 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
W85808+ L87843 | On time 7:18 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h49 | 10:07 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G66980+ L87847 | On time 7:42 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h39 | 10:21 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80193+ L87873 | On time 8:05 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h02 | 11:07 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G25677+ L87873 | On time 8:31 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h36 | 11:07 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
C01971+ L87888 | On time 9:03 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h33 | 11:36 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80198+ L87902 | On time 9:12 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h54 | 12:06 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
W85810+ L87902 | On time 9:17 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h49 | 12:06 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80199+ L87919 | On time 10:04 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h31 | 12:35 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80203+ L88248 | On time 10:11 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h50 | 1:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
C31920+ C01369 | On time 10:26 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h49 | 1:15 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
G80205+ L87936 | On time 11:03 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h32 | 1:35 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80209+ L87943 | On time 11:12 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h54 | 2:06 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
W85813+ L87943 | On time 11:15 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h51 | 2:06 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80211+ L87951 | On time 12:03 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h31 | 2:34 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80228+ L88001 | On time 3:03 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h33 | 5:36 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G25679+ L88001 | On time 3:08 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h28 | 5:36 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G25679 | On time 3:08 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h38 | 5:46 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80232+ L88268 | 3:14 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h52 | 6:06 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
G80232+ G25679 | On time 3:14 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h32 | 5:46 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
W85821+ L88012 | On time 3:19 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h49 | 6:08 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G01067+ L88015 | On time 3:40 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h38 | 6:18 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80234+ L87748 | On time 4:03 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h34 | 6:37 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80237+ L87755 | On time 4:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h37 | 6:48 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G01069+ L87766 | On time 4:40 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h38 | 7:18 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80241+ L87773 | On time 5:04 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h32 | 7:36 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G25683+ L87773 | On time 5:08 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h28 | 7:36 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G25683 | On time 5:08 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h33 | 7:41 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80245+ L87783 | On time 5:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h53 | 8:04 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80247+ L87796 | On time 6:03 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h35 | 8:38 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80251+ L87803 | On time 6:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h54 | 9:05 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G01074+ L87803 | On time 6:40 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h25 | 9:05 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
C01943+ L87819 | 7:03 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h34 | 9:37 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80257+ C14743 | On time 7:12 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h52 | 10:04 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G01080 | On time 7:41 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h34 | 10:15 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80259+ L87850 | On time 8:03 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h33 | 10:36 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80263+ L87864 | On time 8:14 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h50 | 11:04 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80266+ L87879 | On time 9:04 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h34 | 11:38 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80268+ W69052 | On time 9:12 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h55 | 12:07 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G15983+ L87892 | On time 9:19 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h53 | 12:12 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80272+ L87909 | On time 10:01 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h37 | 12:38 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Newcastle to Glasgow run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 4:22 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
Glasgow’s flagship museum with major art, natural history, arms and armor, and Scottish collections in a grand red-sandstone building.
Award-winning transport museum on the River Clyde, featuring vintage cars, locomotives, trams, and recreated historic streets.
Remarkable museum in Pollok Country Park with art, medieval objects, tapestries, and international collections donated by Sir William Burrell.
Charming cobbled lane in the West End, popular for its atmosphere, lights, and photogenic setting near the university.
Glasgow’s best-known pedestrian shopping street, lively and central, with grand architecture and frequent street performers.
Stylish central district with historic warehouses, public art, and a strong mix of heritage streets and contemporary city energy.
Scotland’s best-known national dish: a richly spiced savoury pudding traditionally served with mashed turnips and potatoes. It is a classic pub and Burns Night staple in Glasgow.
A hearty Scottish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, often enriched with milk or cream. It is especially popular across Scotland and widely found in Glasgow.
A small double-crust meat pie, usually filled with minced mutton or beef and pepper. It is a traditional bakery and football-day favourite in Glasgow and across Scotland.
A well-regarded contemporary Scottish restaurant in Finnieston, known for seasonal menus, polished service and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
A famous traditional pub with an outstanding whisky selection and classic Scottish bar food. It is one of the city’s best-known spots for a casual local experience.
An iconic West End restaurant long known for refined Scottish cooking, quality local produce and a distinctive atmospheric setting.
Moderate by UK standards. Pubs, casual dining and transit are fair value, while hotels and central restaurants cost more on weekends and during events.
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes, pubs and for hotel staff.
Official public transport app
Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow -> George Square, Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need