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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Billingham
Showing times and prices for 22 Nov
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£62
Fastest journey
4 h 43 m
Average duration
5 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
234 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Billingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Billingham will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Glasgow for Billingham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 234 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 17 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.
04:335h17
Glasgow09:50Billingham
£551One-way
0 changes
03:524h43
Glasgow08:35Billingham
£681One-way
0 changes
03:524h43
Glasgow08:35Billingham
£681One-way
0 changes
04:335h17
Glasgow09:50Billingham
£551One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Glasgow to Billingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Billingham trains for tomorrow, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:52
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:52 Glasgow | 4h43 | 08:35 Billingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:33 Glasgow | 5h17 | 09:50 Billingham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Billingham
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Trains from Glasgow to Billingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 234 km distance in 3h 58m.
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
Distance 234 km |
Average train duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 19:49 |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry from Glasgow to Billingham trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Glasgow and Billingham from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
£58
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Glasgow to Billingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Billingham 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 Billingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
One to two days in Billingham should suffice to explore its local attractions, such as the Billingham Forum and the surrounding countryside.
The train journey from Glasgow to Billingham offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring scenic views of the Scottish Lowlands and the picturesque countryside as you travel through regions such as Northumberland and County Durham.
A day trip from Glasgow to Billingham is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 58m. However, there are 4 trains per day available for this route.
The train distance from Glasgow to Billingham is 234 km.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Billingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Glasgow to Billingham covers a distance of 234 km and takes approximately 3h 58m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Billingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The first train from Glasgow to Billingham leaves at 6:00.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Billingham is by train, costing approximately £49.
The last train from Glasgow to Billingham departs at 19:49.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Billingham is Glasgow Central (GLC), and it arrives at Billingham station (BIL).
Trains from Glasgow to Billingham run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Billingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Billingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Billingham.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Billingham.
To travel from Glasgow to Billingham, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Billingham
Glasgow
Billingham
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to Billingham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transport options for Glasgow Central
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Glasgow Queen Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
The major train station for arrivals in Billingham is Billingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Billingham for your journey to Billingham from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge to an island platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Billingham
- Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Marsh House Avenue; Tesco side for Middlesbrough, opposite side for Hartlepool
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