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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Nottingham
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£69
Average price
£135
Fastest journey
5 h 2 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
381 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Nottingham will cost around £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.
Fast trains
To travel from Glasgow to Nottingham you need to make at least one change.
W33903+
C213008:005h17Glasgow Central (GLC)13:17Nottingham station (NOT)£691One-way1 change- C01365+C2116113:385h35Glasgow Central (GLC)19:13Nottingham station (NOT)£691One-way1 change
- W34181+C04354+
G898826:296h01Glasgow Central (GLC)12:30Nottingham station (NOT)£951One-way2 changes - W33999+C2129215:575h26Glasgow Central (GLC)21:23Nottingham station (NOT)£1061One-way1 change
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L87757+G897436:005h58Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:58Nottingham station (NOT)£1181One-way2 changes
- W33903+G00688+
C178748:005h02Glasgow Central (GLC)13:02Nottingham station (NOT)£1211One-way2 changes - W34160+G00905+C1801511:565h05Glasgow Central (GLC)17:01Nottingham station (NOT)£1421One-way2 changes
- W33999+G66837+C1786315:575h06Glasgow Central (GLC)21:03Nottingham station (NOT)£1181One-way2 changes
- W33903+C213008:005h17Glasgow Central (GLC)13:17Nottingham station (NOT)£691One-way1 change
W84908+C0436511:105h20Glasgow Central (GLC)16:30Nottingham station (NOT)£1461One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 381 km
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Glasgow to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Nottingham trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 August. 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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L87757+ G08175+G01180 · G66494 | 6:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 5h22 | 11:22 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 changes | |
| L87757+W29868+G89743 | 6:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 5h58 | 11:58 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| W69143+C02002+C21606 | 6:06 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 5h56 | 12:02 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| W34181 · W34265+C21301 | 6:29 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h48 | 12:17 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| W34181+G89882+C04354 | 6:29 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h01 | 12:30 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| W33903+C21300 | 8:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h17 | 13:17 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| W33903+G00688+C17874 | 8:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h02 | 13:02 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| W34039 · W33933+C21299 | 8:38 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h39 | 14:17 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| L87838+G80049 · C01975+C59733 | 9:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 5h26 | 14:26 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 changes | |
| W84903+C04359 | 9:09 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h21 | 14:30 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| C01362+C21298 | 9:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h37 | 15:17 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| L87861+G01153+G89766 | 9:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 6h13 | 15:58 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| L87861+G80055 · C01959+C59735 | 9:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 5h39 | 15:24 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 changes | |
| W33973 · W34060+C21297 | 10:38 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h39 | 16:17 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| L87890+G80061+G01186 · G66506 | 10:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 5h37 | 16:22 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 changes | |
| W84908+C04365 | 11:10 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h20 | 16:30 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| W34160+G00905+C18015 | 11:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h05 | 17:01 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| W34160+C21296 | 11:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h21 | 17:17 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| W34063 · W34124+C21295 | 12:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h34 | 18:14 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| L87938+G80073 · C01976+C59743 | 12:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 5h40 | 18:25 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 changes | |
| W84915+C04372 | 13:09 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h25 | 18:34 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| C01365+C21161 | 13:38 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h35 | 19:13 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| C01365+G66797+C18025 | 13:38 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h23 | 19:01 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| C14763+G80080+G66824 · G00689 | 13:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 5h41 | 19:26 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 changes | |
| C14763+G01166+G89790 | 13:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 6h13 | 19:58 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| W34050 · W00587+C21294 | 14:34 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h43 | 20:17 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| L87969+C02070 · C01928+C59748 | 14:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 5h41 | 20:26 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 changes | |
| W84922+C21581 | 15:08 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h22 | 20:30 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| W33999+C21292 | 15:57 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h26 | 21:23 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| W33999+G66837+C17863 | 15:57 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h06 | 21:03 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry or Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Nottingham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Nottingham.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Glasgow to Nottingham?
The best time to book your train from Glasgow to Nottingham is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Glasgow to Nottingham route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Glasgow to Nottingham per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Glasgow to Nottingham.
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Overview: Train from Glasgow to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Nottingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 381 km distance in 5h 2m.
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 £18
Distance 381 km |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 2m |
First train 4:22 |
Last train 19:34 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £18
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express from Glasgow to Nottingham trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Glasgow and Nottingham from £18. 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 Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
£36
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
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 Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
£66
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
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
5h 26m
Cheapest Price
£68
London North Eastern Railway 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
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
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
£86
CrossCountry frequency
2 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
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
£138
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
£130
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Nottingham
Things to do in Nottingham
Discover the best of Nottingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nottingham trip today.
- Recommended
National Justice Museum
National museum dedicated to justice, crime and punishment, with immersive courts, cells and law galleries in former legal buildings.
- Recommended
Nottingham Contemporary
Independent contemporary art gallery in the Lace Market showing changing exhibitions, talks and events in a distinctive modern building.
- Must visit
Lace Market
Historic quarter of warehouses, churches and creative venues, ideal for walking, architecture, independent shops and hidden courtyards.
- Must visit
Old Market Square
Central square framed by major civic buildings, fountains and seasonal events, serving as Nottingham’s main gathering place.
- Recommended
Wollaton Park
Victorian public park with formal gardens, boating lake, deer park and woodland walks beside the dramatic hall.
- Vegetarian
Chip Cob
A soft white cob filled with chips, often with salt, vinegar or curry sauce. It is a classic East Midlands fast-food staple tied to local cob culture.
- Vegetarian
Nottingham Cob
A local bread roll from Nottingham and the East Midlands, known for its flour-dusted crust and soft centre. It is central to regional sandwich and bakery traditions.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A hard, crumbly blue cheese traditionally made in Nottinghamshire. It is one of England’s best-known historic cheeses and a strong local dairy speciality.
alchemilla
Modern British tasting menus in an intimate, elegant setting. A strong choice for refined dining in the city centre.
Bar Iberico
Well-known city-centre steakhouse and bar in a historic lace-market cellar. Lively atmosphere with grilled meats and cocktails.
4550 Miles From Delhi
Popular restaurant serving southern Indian dishes and street-food favourites. Casual, colourful and dependable for bold flavours.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
NCTX Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.70
To the city centre
Nottingham Station -> Old Market Square, Nottingham
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Contactless Tap & Go works on NCT buses and NET trams, with automatic daily capping across both networks.
- For city-centre travel, Old Market Square is a key tram stop and interchange point for central Nottingham.
FAQs: Glasgow to Nottingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Glasgow to Nottingham covers a distance of 381 km and takes approximately 5h 2m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Nottingham is 381 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Nottingham leaves at 4:22.
The last train from Glasgow to Nottingham departs at 19:34.
Trains from Glasgow to Nottingham run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Nottingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Nottingham.
To get from Glasgow to Nottingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Glasgow to Nottingham.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Nottingham is Glasgow Central (GLC), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Nottingham is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Nottingham 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 Nottingham offers varied scenery as it travels through the rolling hills and countryside of central Scotland and northern England. Passengers can enjoy views of the picturesque landscapes, including parts of the Peak District, as they head towards the East Midlands.
A day trip from Glasgow to Nottingham is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 2m. The train runs 6 times per day and the distance is 381 km.
In Nottingham, visitors can explore the historic Nottingham Castle with its panoramic views and museum exhibits or visit Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion in a deer park that houses the Nottingham Natural History Museum. The City of Caves offers a fascinating underground adventure through the sandstone caves, while Nottingham Contemporary showcases diverse art exhibitions. For a taste of history, stop by Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Old Market Square, unwind at Attenborough Nature Reserve, or catch a performance at Nottingham Playhouse. Green's Windmill and Science Centre and The Arboretum also offer engaging experiences for all ages.
A stay of two to three days in Nottingham is generally recommended to explore its main attractions, such as Nottingham Castle, the City of Caves, and Wollaton Hall, while also enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Nottingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Nottingham
Most Glasgow to Nottingham trains use the Glasgow Central to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Nottingham 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 Nottingham
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.
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.
Argyle StreetArgyle Street station, 35 Argyle Street, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G2 8DL+44 344 811 0141
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.
Which Nottingham station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Trains from Glasgow to Nottingham most often arrive at Nottingham. Some services arrive at Bulwell, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nottingham arrival station.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, 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 Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, 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: Yes.
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