4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Glasgow
Cheapest price
£89
Average price
£162
Fastest journey
7 h 18 m
Average duration
7 h 32 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
593 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Glasgow will cost around £162 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.
To travel from Bournemouth to Glasgow you need to make at least one change.
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Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+
L8022913:227h43Bournemouth station (BMH)21:05Glasgow Central (GLC)£891One-way2 changes- W33574+L80219+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston12:227h41Bournemouth station (BMH)20:03Glasgow Central (GLC)£1251One-way2 changes
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W8520412:457h53Bournemouth station (BMH)20:38Glasgow Central (GLC)£1891One-way2 changes- G00886+W3379613:457h37Bournemouth station (BMH)21:22Glasgow Central (GLC)£1891One-way1 change
- W33574+G00881+
W35184+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston12:457h18Bournemouth station (BMH)20:03Glasgow Central (GLC)£1911One-way3 changes
- W33574+G00881+W35184+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston12:457h18Bournemouth station (BMH)20:03Glasgow Central (GLC)£1911One-way3 changes
- W33543+W34499+G00886+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston13:457h20Bournemouth station (BMH)21:05Glasgow Central (GLC)£1911One-way3 changes
- G00886+W3379613:457h37Bournemouth station (BMH)21:22Glasgow Central (GLC)£1891One-way1 change
- W33574+L80219+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston12:227h41Bournemouth station (BMH)20:03Glasgow Central (GLC)£1251One-way2 changes
- W33543+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+L8022913:227h43Bournemouth station (BMH)21:05Glasgow Central (GLC)£891One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bournemouth to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £78.
Distance: 593 km
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7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 29m Average total duration 11h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bournemouth to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Glasgow trains for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:23 Bournemouth | 9h16 | 17:39 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 9:22 Bournemouth | 8h26 | 17:48 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:45 Bournemouth | 7h36 | 17:21 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Glasgow
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Trains from Bournemouth to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £78 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 593 km distance in 7h 19m.
Distance 593 km |
Average train duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £78 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 19m |
First train 4:22 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Glasgow from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bournemouth to Glasgow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Glasgow
Most Bournemouth to Glasgow trains use the Bournemouth to Glasgow Central station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Queen Street. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bournemouth station do trains to Glasgow leave from?
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bournemouth train station facilities and services
Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Pokesdown from Bournemouth city centre
Pokesdown is 4 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Pokesdown train station facilities and services
Pokesdown has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pokesdown.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pokesdown.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pokesdown.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pokesdown: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Pokesdown: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
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 Charing Cross (Glasgow) from Glasgow city centre
Charing Cross (Glasgow) train station facilities and services
Charing Cross (Glasgow) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, 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 Charing Cross (Glasgow).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charing Cross (Glasgow). 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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