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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alnwick to Glasgow

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£28

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£29

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 33 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

2 h 33 m

Trains on 18 Sept

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alnwick to Glasgow will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Alnwick to Glasgow, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .

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.

19:312h33
Alnwick
22:04Glasgow
£281One-way
0 changes
17:052h33
Alnwick
19:38Glasgow
£301One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Alnwick to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alnwick to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a flight costs an average of £305.

Distance: 168 km

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Coach	Flight	Driving
£30 Average Price	£19 Average Price Cheapest	£305 Average Price	£34 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 15m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Alnwick to Glasgow is a coach with an average price of £19.

This is compared to other travel options from Alnwick to Glasgow:

A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alnwick to Glasgow costing on average £30.

A coach is £286 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alnwick to Glasgow costing on average £305.

The fastest way to travel from Alnwick to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 1h 54m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 5m.

Flight takes on average 5h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alnwick and Glasgow including taking a coach, train and flight.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 39m faster (1h 54m by train vs 2h 33m by car) and roughly £4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£30 vs £34). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Alnwick to Glasgow by coach, train or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alnwick to Glasgow

United Kingdom

Trains from Alnwick to Glasgow run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 2h 20m.

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

Coach from £19

Distance

168 km

Average train duration

1h 54m

Cheapest ticket price

£27

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 20m

First train

6:00

Last train

22:01

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £19

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Alnwick to Glasgow trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Alnwick and Glasgow from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About

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.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average London North Eastern Railway Duration

2h 37m

Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price

£29

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund available if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger

Quiet zone

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Things to do in Glasgow

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Must visit

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Major city museum and gallery with art, natural history and cultural collections. A reliable choice for a broad introduction to Glasgow.

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Riverside Museum

Riverside transport museum in a striking modern building, with vintage vehicles, street displays and exhibits on Glasgow’s industrial past.

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The Mackintosh House

Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s house museum, presenting Arts and Crafts interiors and furnishings that reveal his domestic design ideas.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: £3-4.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Alnwick to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alnwick 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Alnwick to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £30.

The train journey from Alnwick to Glasgow covers a distance of 168 km and takes approximately 2h 20m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from Alnwick to Glasgow is 168 km.

The first train from Alnwick to Glasgow leaves at 6:00.

The last train from Alnwick to Glasgow departs at 22:01.

Trains from Alnwick to Glasgow run approximately 7 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alnwick to Glasgow.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Alnwick to Glasgow.

To get from Alnwick to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

There is no night train service from Alnwick to Glasgow.

The train station in Alnwick that goes to Glasgow is Alnmouth (ALM), and it arrives at Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).

The cheapest way to get from Alnwick to Glasgow is by coach, costing approximately £19.

Booking trains from Alnwick to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde to enjoy scenic views and modern architecture. Visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works or experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom. Discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a rich mix of art, history, and nature.

For a comprehensive experience of Glasgow, plan for 2 to 3 days to visit key attractions like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Riverside Museum, and the Glasgow Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant music and food scene.

Yes, you can take the train from Alnwick to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Alnwick and Glasgow

Most Alnwick to Glasgow trains use the Alnmouth to Glasgow Queen Street station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Central. Use this guide to compare Alnwick and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Alnwick

Arrival train stations in Glasgow

Which Glasgow station do trains from Alnwick arrive at?

Trains from Alnwick to Glasgow most often arrive at Glasgow Queen Street. Some services arrive at Glasgow Central, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Glasgow arrival station.

Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre

Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · £2 · every ~46 min

15 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~7 min

SubwaySub · 23m · £2 · every ~57 min

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.

More about Glasgow Queen Street

Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · £2 · every ~78 min

SubwaySub · 26m · £2 · every ~57 min

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.