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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Newmarket

Showing times and prices for 09 Nov

Cheapest price

£88

Average price

£97

Fastest journey

7 h 21 m

Average duration

7 h 31 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

504 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Newmarket will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Glasgow for Newmarket every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 7 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 36 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.

LNER
07:307h36
Glasgow
15:06Newmarket
£881One-way
0 changes
LNER
08:307h35
Glasgow
16:05Newmarket
£901One-way
0 changes
Lumo
10:447h21
Glasgow
18:05Newmarket
£1131One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Newmarket

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Newmarket among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £52, and a train costs an average of £88.

Distance: 504 km

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Flight

£103

Average Price

£79

Average Price

£78

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Cheapest

6h 38m

Average total duration

6h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 15m

Average total duration

12h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Glasgow to Newmarket train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Newmarket trains for today, Saturday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:46
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london_north_eastern_railway11:00 Glasgow
7h05
18:05 Newmarket0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Newmarket

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Trains from Glasgow to Newmarket run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £88 but you can travel from only £52 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 504 km distance in 6h 50m.

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
Flight from £52
Distance
504 km
Average train duration
6h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£88
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 50m
First train
05:50
Last train
23:40
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
Flight from £52

Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER from Glasgow to Newmarket trainsCrossCountry, LNER trains will get you between Glasgow and Newmarket from £52. 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
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

LNER

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
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
£88
LNER frequency
3 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

FAQs: Glasgow to Newmarket train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Glasgow to Newmarket is 504 km.
To fully experience Newmarket, plan for a two to three-day visit. This allows time to explore the National Horseracing Museum, enjoy a day at the races, and visit the picturesque surrounding countryside.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Newmarket 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 Newmarket covers a distance of 504 km and takes approximately 6h 50m. Trains run 4 per day.
To get from Glasgow to Newmarket, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The first train from Glasgow to Newmarket leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Glasgow to Newmarket departs at 23:40.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Newmarket can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £88, while the average price tends to be around £103.
Trains from Glasgow to Newmarket run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Newmarket.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Newmarket is by flight, costing approximately £52.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Newmarket.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Newmarket is Glasgow Central (GLC), and it arrives at Newmarket station (NMK).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Newmarket.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Newmarket.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Newmarket

Glasgow
Newmarket
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 Newmarket.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Krispy Kreme
  • Gordon St Coffee
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • The Beer House
  • Patisserie Valerie
  • Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
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
  • Hotel Indigo Glasgow
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
  • voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
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

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