Glasgow to Middlesbrough train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Middlesbrough

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£54

Fastest journey

3 h 49 m

Average duration

4 h 1 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

239 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Middlesbrough will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

To travel from Glasgow to Middlesbrough you need to make at least one change.

  • London North Eastern RailwayC02006+Northern RailC32294+ScotrailL87815
    8:154h14
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    12:29Middlesbrough station (MBR)
    £361One-way
    2 changes
  • CrossCountryG01148+Northern RailC32292+ScotrailL87806
    8:003h49
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    11:49Middlesbrough station (MBR)
    £371One-way
    2 changes
  • CrossCountryW29884+Northern RailG85855+ScotrailL87838
    9:003h49
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    12:49Middlesbrough station (MBR)
    £371One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02006+Northern RailC31823+ScotrailL87815
    8:154h00
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    12:15Middlesbrough station (MBR)
    £391One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern RailC31829+Avanti West CoastW34039
    8:384h36
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    13:14Middlesbrough station (MBR)
    £861One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow to Middlesbrough

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £211.

Distance: 239 km

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Flight

£48

Average Price

£17

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Cheapest

£365

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4h 7m

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Fastest

3h 37m

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5h 55m

Average total duration

5h 25m

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30m

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9h 19m

Average total duration

6h 19m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Glasgow to Middlesbrough train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Middlesbrough trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG01148+ScotrailL87806+Northern RailC322928:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
3h49
11:49 Middlesbrough station (MBR)2 changes
Northern RailC31823+Avanti West CoastW339038:00 Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h15
12:15 Middlesbrough station (MBR)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02006+Northern RailC31823+ScotrailL878158:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
4h00
12:15 Middlesbrough station (MBR)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02006+Northern RailC32294+ScotrailL878158:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
4h14
12:29 Middlesbrough station (MBR)2 changes
Northern RailC31829+Avanti West CoastW340398:38 Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h36
13:14 Middlesbrough station (MBR)1 change
CrossCountryW29884+Northern RailG85855+ScotrailL878389:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
3h49
12:49 Middlesbrough station (MBR)2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Middlesbrough

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Trains from Glasgow to Middlesbrough run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 239 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance
239 km
Average train duration
3h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 58m
First train
4:28
Last train
22:15
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 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 £10

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express from Glasgow to Middlesbrough trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Glasgow and Middlesbrough from £10. 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 Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
£35
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

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£43
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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 15m
Cheapest Price
£54
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£117
Avanti West Coast 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£89
ScotRail frequency
20 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
£61
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Glasgow to Middlesbrough train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Glasgow to Middlesbrough covers a distance of 239 km and takes approximately 3h 58m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Middlesbrough is 239 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Middlesbrough leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Glasgow to Middlesbrough departs at 22:15.
Trains from Glasgow to Middlesbrough run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Middlesbrough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Middlesbrough.
To get from Glasgow to Middlesbrough, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Middlesbrough.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Middlesbrough is Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), and it arrives at Middlesbrough station (MBR).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Middlesbrough is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands and the picturesque areas of North Yorkshire. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of countryside, hills, and charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Glasgow to Middlesbrough is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 58m. However, there are 7 trains per day available for this route.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Middlesbrough is typically sufficient to explore local attractions such as the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, the Riverside Stadium, and nearby natural spots like Roseberry Topping.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Middlesbrough.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Middlesbrough

Most Glasgow to Middlesbrough trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Middlesbrough station pair, with some services arriving at South Bank. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough

Which Glasgow station do trains to Middlesbrough leave from?

Trains from Glasgow to Middlesbrough 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 2AFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Argyle StreetArgyle Street station, 35 Argyle Street, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G2 8DL+44 344 811 0141ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Argyle Street from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 6m · £2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 27m · £2 · every ~57 min

Argyle Street train station facilities and services

Argyle Street has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Argyle Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Argyle Street.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Argyle Street: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Argyle Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Argyle Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - escalators & stairs to below ground Island platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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