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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Lowestoft

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£117

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£117

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

9 h 50 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

9 h 50 m

Trains on 23 Sept

Distance

543 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Lowestoft will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £117.

Fast trains

On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from Glasgow to Lowestoft, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 543 km distance in an average of 9 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 50 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.

5:489h50
Glasgow
15:38Lowestoft
£1171One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Lowestoft

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Lowestoft among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £105 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £105, while a train costs an average of £105.

Distance: 543 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Driving
£105 Average Price Cheapest	£109 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
7h 29m Average total duration Fastest 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Lowestoft is a train with an average price of £105.

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Lowestoft is by train with an average journey time of 6h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Lowestoft including taking a train and coach.

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

The journey is about 50m faster (6h 59m by train vs 7h 49m by car) and roughly £4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£105 vs £109). 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.

Live departures

Glasgow to Lowestoft train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Lowestoft trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes	Tickets
	5:48 Glasgow	9h50	15:38 Lowestoft	0 changesdirect
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East Midlands Railway as well as London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Glasgow to Lowestoft.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Lowestoft

United Kingdom

Trains from Glasgow to Lowestoft run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £105 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 15:48. The fastest train covers the 543 km distance in 6h 35m.

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

543 km

Average train duration

6h 59m

Cheapest ticket price

£105

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 35m

First train

5:37

Last train

15:48

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Wed

Price information

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway from Glasgow to Lowestoft trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Glasgow and Lowestoft from £105. 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

6h 35m

Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price

£105

London North Eastern Railway frequency

4 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

East Midlands Railway

About

East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average East Midlands Railway Duration

7h 24m

Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price

£105

East Midlands Railway frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included

Luggage storage

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

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)

Quiet zone

Learn more about East Midlands Railway

Complete guide to Lowestoft

Things to do in Lowestoft

Discover the best of Lowestoft — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lowestoft trip today.

Recommended

Lowestoft Maritime Museum

Compact museum on Lowestoft Ness covering local maritime history, shipwrecks and the town’s changing coastline. Ideal for understanding the area.

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Recommended

Lowestoft Museum

Museum in Nicholas Everitt Park with exhibits on local life, industry and archaeology. A friendly stop for a broad introduction to Oulton Broad.

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Recommended

The Red House

Museum and gallery in a grand Victorian house celebrating composer Benjamin Britten. Visit for music history, exhibitions and attractive gardens.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town. Hotels can rise in summer, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in larger UK tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: £2.80-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Cafes and pubs usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Glasgow to Lowestoft train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Lowestoft 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 Lowestoft, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Lowestoft can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £105, while the average price tends to be around £105.

The train journey from Glasgow to Lowestoft covers a distance of 543 km and takes approximately 6h 35m. Trains run 5 per day.

The train distance from Glasgow to Lowestoft is 543 km.

The first train from Glasgow to Lowestoft leaves at 5:37.

The last train from Glasgow to Lowestoft departs at 15:48.

Trains from Glasgow to Lowestoft run approximately 5 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Glasgow to Lowestoft.

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

There is no night train service from Glasgow to Lowestoft.

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

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Lowestoft is by train, costing approximately £105.

Booking trains from Glasgow to Lowestoft 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 Lowestoft offers a mix of scenic and urban views. Travelling through the Scottish Lowlands, passengers can enjoy expansive countryside vistas, while further south, the route passes through bustling urban areas and picturesque landscapes of the East of England before reaching the coastal town of Lowestoft.

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

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Lowestoft

Most Glasgow to Lowestoft trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Lowestoft station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Lowestoft 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 Lowestoft

Which Glasgow station do trains to Lowestoft leave from?

Trains from Glasgow to Lowestoft 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 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.