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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Huntingdon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£168
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
5 h 21 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 30 m
Trains on 18 Sept
5
Distance
474 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Huntingdon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Glasgow to Huntingdon you need to make at least 2 changes.
18:156h04Glasgow0:19HuntingdonFind prices2 changes- 9:155h21Glasgow14:36Huntingdon£2111One-way2 changes
- 10:155h21Glasgow15:36Huntingdon£2111One-way2 changes
- 11:155h21Glasgow16:36Huntingdon£2111One-way2 changes
- 16:155h21Glasgow21:36Huntingdon£2111One-way2 changes
- 9:155h21Glasgow14:36Huntingdon£2111One-way2 changes
- 10:155h21Glasgow15:36Huntingdon£2111One-way2 changes
- 11:155h21Glasgow16:36Huntingdon£2111One-way2 changes
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Huntingdon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Huntingdon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £54 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, while a train costs an average of £211.
Distance: 474 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£211 Average Price | £54 Average Price Cheapest | £91 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 48m Average total duration 16h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Huntingdon is a coach with an average price of £54.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Huntingdon:
A coach is £157 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Huntingdon costing on average £211.
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Huntingdon is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Huntingdon take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 52m.
Coach takes on average 16h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Huntingdon including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 58m sooner (4h 52m by train vs 5h 50m by car). Tickets start at around £211 compared to roughly £91 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.
Live departures
Glasgow to Huntingdon train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Huntingdon trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:15 Glasgow | 5h21 | 14:36 Huntingdon | 2 changes | |
| 10:15 Glasgow | 5h21 | 15:36 Huntingdon | 2 changes | |
| 11:15 Glasgow | 5h21 | 16:36 Huntingdon | 2 changes | |
| 16:15 Glasgow | 5h21 | 21:36 Huntingdon | 2 changes | |
| 18:15 Glasgow | 6h04 | 0:19 Huntingdon | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Huntingdon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Huntingdon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £211 but you can travel from only £54 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 474 km distance in 5h 4m.
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 £54
Distance 474 km |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £211 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 4:28 |
Last train 19:20 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 £54
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail from Glasgow to Huntingdon trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, ScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow and Huntingdon from £54. 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
5h 22m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£51
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 a day
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
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ScotRail Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ScotRail Price
£211
ScotRail frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Huntingdon
Things to do in Huntingdon
Discover the best of Huntingdon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Huntingdon trip today.
- Recommended
RAF Wyton Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run aviation museum at nearby RAF Wyton with aircraft, displays and local military history on selected open days.
- Recommended
Kimbolton Castle State Rooms
Seasonal historic interiors in nearby Kimbolton Castle, displaying portraits, architecture and heritage linked to the former castle site.
- Must visit
Hinchingbrooke Country Park
Riverside green space popular for walks, boating views and relaxed picnics near the centre of Huntingdon.
- Recommended
Portholme Meadow
Attractive riverside park linking Huntingdon and Godmanchester, ideal for strolling, wildlife spotting and open views.
- Recommended
Great Ouse Riverside Walk
Riverside route beside the Great Ouse with easy walking, bridge views and access towards Godmanchester and open meadows.
Cambridgeshire Fidget Pie
A Cambridgeshire classic of pork sausage meat with herbs, wrapped in suet pastry and baked. Traditional farmhouse fare from the county around Huntingdon.
- Gluten-free
Cambridge Blue
A soft-rinded cow’s milk cheese made in nearby Cambridgeshire. It is a noted local speciality with a rich, creamy centre and earthy flavour.
- Gluten-free
Stilton-Style Cambridge Blue Cheese
A local blue cheese from Cambridgeshire, traditionally made with cow’s milk. Its creamy texture and balanced tang make it a regional cheeseboard staple.
Istanbul Meze & Mangal
Casual all-day venue for brunch, burgers, coffee and drinks, with eclectic interiors and a friendly atmosphere.
Old Bridge Hotel
Riverside pub and restaurant known for British dishes, steaks and Sunday lunch in a smart but relaxed setting by the Great Ouse.
Olmo Lounge
Popular Turkish restaurant offering grilled meats, meze and charcoal-cooked dishes in a lively, modern dining room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Cambridge or London, while rail travel and pub meals can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is fine if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés and pubs, small change is optional.
FAQs: Glasgow to Huntingdon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Huntingdon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £211, while the average price tends to be around £211.
The train journey from Glasgow to Huntingdon covers a distance of 474 km and takes approximately 5h 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Huntingdon is 474 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Huntingdon leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Glasgow to Huntingdon departs at 19:20.
Trains from Glasgow to Huntingdon run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Huntingdon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Huntingdon.
To get from Glasgow to Huntingdon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Huntingdon.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Huntingdon is Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), and it arrives at Huntingdon station (HUN).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Huntingdon is by coach, costing approximately £54.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon offers varied scenery, including the rolling hills of the Scottish Lowlands, the scenic landscapes of Northern England, and stretches of countryside as you travel south.
A day trip from Glasgow to Huntingdon is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 4m each way. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 474 km.
Two to three days in Huntingdon allows you to explore its historic sites, enjoy the local market, and take leisurely walks along the River Great Ouse.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Huntingdon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Huntingdon
Most Glasgow to Huntingdon trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Huntingdon station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Huntingdon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Huntingdon
Which Glasgow station do trains to Huntingdon leave from?
Trains from Glasgow to Huntingdon leave from Glasgow Queen Street. The station is 1 km from Glasgow city centre at Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF.
Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
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.
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
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.
Which Huntingdon station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Trains from Glasgow to Huntingdon arrive at Huntingdon. Huntingdon is from Huntingdon city centre.
HuntingdonHuntingdon station, Brampton Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3BP
City-centre transport
Getting to Huntingdon from Huntingdon city centre
Bus904 · 3m · £2 · every ~1 min
Huntingdon train station facilities and services
Huntingdon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Huntingdon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Huntingdon. ATMs are available at Huntingdon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Huntingdon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Huntingdon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Huntingdon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Huntingdon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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