Glasgow to Morecambe train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Morecambe

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct

Cheapest price on 15 Oct

£43

Average ticket price on 15 Oct

£51

Fastest journey on 15 Oct

2 h 17 m

Average journey duration on 15 Oct

2 h 31 m

Trains on 15 Oct

6

Distance

219 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Morecambe will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

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

  • Avanti West CoastW33903+Northern RailC32428
    8:002h27
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    10:27Morecambe station (MCM)
    £431One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW33970+Northern RailC32429
    9:362h46
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    12:22Morecambe station (MCM)
    £491One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW33973+Northern RailG85794
    10:382h17
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    12:55Morecambe station (MCM)
    £491One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34160+Northern RailC32449
    11:562h30
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    14:26Morecambe station (MCM)
    £491One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34172+Northern RailG85800
    11:362h35
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    14:11Morecambe station (MCM)
    £491One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Morecambe

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Trains from Glasgow to Morecambe run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 219 km distance in 2h 7m.

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 £15
Distance
219 km
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
4:26
Last train
20:56
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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 £15

Live departures

Glasgow to Morecambe train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33903+Northern RailC324288:00 Glasgow Central (GLC)
2h27
10:27 Morecambe station (MCM)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34039+Northern RailG857888:38 Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h00
11:38 Morecambe station (MCM)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33970+Northern RailC324299:36 Glasgow Central (GLC)
2h46
12:22 Morecambe station (MCM)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33973+Northern RailG8579410:38 Glasgow Central (GLC)
2h17
12:55 Morecambe station (MCM)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34172+Northern RailG8580011:36 Glasgow Central (GLC)
2h35
14:11 Morecambe station (MCM)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34160+Northern RailC3244911:56 Glasgow Central (GLC)
2h30
14:26 Morecambe station (MCM)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Morecambe.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Morecambe.

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express from Glasgow to Morecambe trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Glasgow and Morecambe from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£20
Avanti West Coast 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
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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£42
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Morecambe

Things to do in Morecambe

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

  • Recommended

Morecambe Heritage Centre

Local heritage museum in a former station building, covering Morecambe’s seaside past, transport links, and social history through displays and archives.

  • Recommended

Peter Scott Gallery

Art gallery and studios in nearby Lancaster with changing exhibitions, contemporary work, and a strong local creative programme.

  • Recommended

Lancaster City Museum

Museum in nearby Lancaster exploring city and regional history, with archaeology, decorative arts, and changing displays.

Pound sterling (£)

Morecambe is generally cheaper than major UK tourist cities. Dining and local travel are moderate, and accommodation is often better value outside peak seaside weekends.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple café 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 cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.

Best day trips from Morecambe by train

The most popular day trips by train from Morecambe are Lancaster, Preston, Blackpool, Manchester and Liverpool. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Morecambe on Omio.

A view of Lancaster

Day trip from Morecambe to Lancaster by train

Why visit Lancaster for the day?

Lancaster is known for its castle, Georgian architecture and ties to the House of Lancaster. Its compact centre, River Lune setting and student energy give the city a historic yet easy-going feel.

How to get from Morecambe to Lancaster by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 2 km distance in 10m.

A view of Preston

Day trip from Morecambe to Preston by train

Why visit Preston for the day?

Preston is a Lancashire city known for its industrial heritage, lively student population and the Harris Museum. Its centre blends Victorian character with modern shops and cafés, while riverside parks soften the urban feel.

How to get from Morecambe to Preston by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 27m.

A view of Blackpool

Day trip from Morecambe to Blackpool by train

Why visit Blackpool for the day?

Blackpool is a classic Lancashire seaside resort known for its piers, ballroom heritage and the Blackpool Illuminations. The long promenade and Blackpool Tower give the town a lively, traditional holiday feel.

How to get from Morecambe to Blackpool by train?

The earliest train runs at 01:35, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 50m.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Morecambe to Manchester by train

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Morecambe to Manchester by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 1m.

A view of Liverpool

Day trip from Morecambe to Liverpool by train

Why visit Liverpool for the day?

Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.

How to get from Morecambe to Liverpool by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 14m.

Flights from London to Nice

Travelling from the British capital to the Côte d'Azur has never been easier. Various London airports offer daily flights to Nice, and with a journey time of two hours, travellers can be on the beaches of southern France in next to no time.

Which airlines fly from London to Nice?

There's plenty of competition on the London to Nice route, with a mix of premium and low cost carriers. Ryanair and Jet2 offer budget flights, while British Airways also cover the route. Another option is easyJet, running daily services from Gatwick, Stansted and Luton.

How long is the flight from London to Nice?

Flights to Nice from London aren't long, lasting from two hours flat to two hours and 10 minutes. easyJet's flight times are at the quicker end of the scale, averaging two hours.

How many flights are there from London to Nice?

Nice is a major destination, with no shortage of flights every day. During the summer there are 13-16 departures, and even off season there are 4-8 daily flights. easyJet operates all year-round, scheduling from 2-6 flights per day.

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from London to Nice?

Departure airport: Flights to Nice leave from Stansted (STN), Gatwick (LGW), and Luton (LTN). High-speed rail connections run from central London to all airports, taking 30-40 minutes to reach the departure terminals, National Express provide buses to all th majoy London airports and short or longer stay parking is also provided for those who choose to drive. All of London's airports are modern facilities, with a diverse variety of shops and dining options, facilities for families and disabled travellers, executive lounges, and banking services. WiFi is free of charge at all airports, and charging stations for smartphones and laptops are also provided.

Arrival airport: No matter which airport they depart from, travellers will arrive at Nice's Côte d'Azur International Airport (NCE). Buses 98 and 99 run into town, either via the Promenade des Anglais or to the SNCF station. Nice Saint-Augustin Station also allows visitors to transfer easily to coastal destinations like Cannes or Antibes. And if you need to arrange anything else, this airport was the first in France to offer unlimited free WiFi for all passengers.

FAQs: Glasgow to Morecambe train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Morecambe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Glasgow to Morecambe covers a distance of 219 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Morecambe is 219 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Morecambe leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Glasgow to Morecambe departs at 20:56.
Trains from Glasgow to Morecambe run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Morecambe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Morecambe.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Morecambe.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Morecambe is Glasgow Central (GLC), and it arrives at Morecambe station (MCM).
Booking trains from Glasgow to Morecambe 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 Morecambe offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands and Cumbria, providing glimpses of rolling hills, valleys, and coastal areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Morecambe.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Morecambe

Most Glasgow to Morecambe trains use the Glasgow Central to Morecambe station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Morecambe 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 Morecambe
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.

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