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The Folly Museum of North Craven Life
Working public gallery and studio complex in Settle, showing contemporary art and craft in a converted mill with changing exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Settle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Nov
- Cheapest price on 08 Nov
- £87
- Average ticket price on 08 Nov
- £125
- Fastest journey on 08 Nov
- 2 h 59 m
- Average journey duration on 08 Nov
- 3 h 18 m
- Trains on 08 Nov
- 8
- Distance
- 236 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Settle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Settle will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.
Fast trains
To travel from Glasgow to Settle you need to make at least one change.
15:05 4h00 Glasgow 19:05 Settle £87 1 One-way 2 changes
10:34 3h28 Glasgow 14:02 Settle £114 1 One-way 1 change13:55 3h03 Glasgow 16:58 Settle £114 1 One-way 1 change14:34 2h59 Glasgow 17:33 Settle £114 1 One-way 1 change17:34 3h16 Glasgow 20:50 Settle £114 1 One-way 1 change
14:34 2h59 Glasgow 17:33 Settle £114 1 One-way 1 change13:55 3h03 Glasgow 16:58 Settle £114 1 One-way 1 change17:34 3h16 Glasgow 20:50 Settle £114 1 One-way 1 change10:34 3h28 Glasgow 14:02 Settle £114 1 One-way 1 change13:35 3h45 Glasgow 17:20 Settle £151 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Settle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Settle run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 236 km distance in 2h 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
Distance 236 km |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 6:23 |
Last train 20:02 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Glasgow to Settle trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Glasgow to Settle.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Settle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Glasgow to Settle covers a distance of 236 km and takes approximately 2h 50m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Settle is 236 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Settle leaves at 6:23.
The last train from Glasgow to Settle departs at 20:02.
Trains from Glasgow to Settle run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Settle.
Live departures
Glasgow to Settle train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Settle trains for today, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:34 Glasgow | 6h31 | 14:05 Settle | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Settle trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Settle from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Northern Rail Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£26
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
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
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
3h 8m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£66
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Glasgow and Settle
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Settle.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Settle.
Complete guide to Settle
Things to do in Settle
Discover the best of Settle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Settle trip today.
Gallery on the Green
Local history museum in a listed house, interpreting everyday life, farming and trade across North Craven through objects and displays.
The Courtyard
Volunteer-run gallery in a former chapel, presenting exhibitions by local and visiting artists and adding a cultural stop near the station.
- Must visit
Castleberg Crag
Dramatic limestone outcrop above Settle, reached by a rewarding walk and loved for wide views over the town and surrounding Dales.
- Recommended
Stainforth Foss
Waterfall and riverside beauty spot just outside Settle, popular for walks, scenery and spotting leaping salmon in season.
- Recommended
Settle Market Place
Easy riverside walking area from town, giving a quieter local perspective with water, trees and access towards open countryside.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Wensleydale Cheese
A crumbly Yorkshire cheese traditionally made from cow’s milk. It is a classic regional food in the Dales and often served with fruit cake.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Curd Tart
Traditional Yorkshire curd tart made with fresh curd cheese, eggs, sugar and nutmeg. A long-standing regional bake linked to old farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf packed with currants, peel and spice. It is a much-loved Yorkshire tea-time bake, often eaten sliced with butter or cheese.
Ye Olde Naked Man Cafe
Popular café and bakery known for breakfasts, lunches, cakes and good coffee in a friendly, informal setting.
The Royal Oak
Stylish bistro and bar in Settle offering modern British cooking, drinks and a smart but welcoming atmosphere.
The Talbot Arms
Long-established riverside pub with hearty meals, local beers and a traditional interior popular with walkers and visitors.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a small Yorkshire market town. Dining and lodging are usually cheaper than major UK cities, but tourist stays and limited transport can raise overall costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for a casual meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up in cafés and taxis, but it is not expected everywhere.
Plan your visit to Settle
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Settle.
Yes, the train journey from Glasgow to Settle is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands, the stunning Cumbrian countryside, and the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales.
FAQs: Glasgow to Settle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Settle 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 Settle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Settle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Settle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Settle
Most Glasgow to Settle trains use the Glasgow Central to Settle station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Settle 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 Settle
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.
Which Settle station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Trains from Glasgow to Settle arrive at Settle. Settle is from Settle city centre.
SettleSettle station, Station Road, Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24 9AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Settle from Settle city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off in the sidings Pedestrian access only from and to the station car park
Settle train station facilities and services
Settle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Settle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Settle.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Settle: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Settle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Settle: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step-free Access to platform 2 (to Carlisle is via a staff operated pedestrian foot crossing (Barrow Crossing). When un-staffed, access to platform 2 is via a stepped footbridge. Level access from booking office, car park and station entrance to platform 1 (to Leeds). If you are unable to use the stairs and are travelling outside of staffing hours please contact 0800 138 5560 for advice on alternative accessible road transport, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Glasgow to Settle
Check train stations information for Glasgow and Settle, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Settle is Glasgow Central, and it arrives at Settle.
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