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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Stowmarket
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £276
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £292
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 6 h 14 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 6 h 26 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 9
- Distance
- 533 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Stowmarket is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Stowmarket will cost around £292 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £276.
Fast trains
To travel from Glasgow to Stowmarket you need to make at least 3 changes.
6:45 6h29 Glasgow 13:14 Stowmarket £276 1 One-way 3 changes9:00 6h14 Glasgow 15:14 Stowmarket £276 1 One-way 3 changes10:45 6h30 Glasgow 17:15 Stowmarket £276 1 One-way 3 changes12:45 6h29 Glasgow 19:14 Stowmarket £276 1 One-way 3 changes14:45 6h29 Glasgow 21:14 Stowmarket £276 1 One-way 3 changes
9:00 6h14 Glasgow 15:14 Stowmarket £276 1 One-way 3 changes6:45 6h29 Glasgow 13:14 Stowmarket £276 1 One-way 3 changes12:45 6h29 Glasgow 19:14 Stowmarket £276 1 One-way 3 changes14:45 6h29 Glasgow 21:14 Stowmarket £276 1 One-way 3 changes10:45 6h30 Glasgow 17:15 Stowmarket £276 1 One-way 3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Stowmarket
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Stowmarket run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £79 but you can travel from only £52 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 533 km distance in 5h 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 533 km |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £79 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 50m |
First train 5:22 |
Last train 21:28 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 2 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
Flight from £52
Frequently asked questions about your Glasgow to Stowmarket trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Glasgow to Stowmarket.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Stowmarket can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £79, while the average price tends to be around £136.
The train journey from Glasgow to Stowmarket covers a distance of 533 km and takes approximately 5h 50m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Stowmarket is 533 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Stowmarket leaves at 5:22.
The last train from Glasgow to Stowmarket departs at 21:28.
Trains from Glasgow to Stowmarket run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Stowmarket.
Live departures
Glasgow to Stowmarket train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Stowmarket trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:30 Glasgow | 6h47 | 21:17 Stowmarket | 3 changes | |
| 19:30 Glasgow | 13h43 | 9:13 Stowmarket | 3 changes | |
| 20:00 Glasgow | 13h13 | 9:13 Stowmarket | 4 changes | |
| 23:30 Glasgow | 11h45 | 11:15 Stowmarket | 3 changes | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 6:45 Glasgow | 6h29 | 13:14 Stowmarket | 3 changes | |
| 9:00 Glasgow | 6h14 | 15:14 Stowmarket | 3 changes | |
| 10:45 Glasgow | 6h30 | 17:15 Stowmarket | 3 changes | |
| 12:45 Glasgow | 6h29 | 19:14 Stowmarket | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway from Glasgow to Stowmarket trainsAvanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Glasgow and Stowmarket from £52. 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
6h 0m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£119
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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
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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£79
London North Eastern Railway 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
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Glasgow and Stowmarket
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Glasgow to Stowmarket.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Stowmarket.
Complete guide to Stowmarket
Things to do in Stowmarket
Discover the best of Stowmarket — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stowmarket trip today.
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Museum of East Anglian Life
A nearby specialist museum with military vehicles, uniforms and Suffolk history. Worth the short trip for a broader museum option.
John Peel Centre Gallery
An independent gallery showing changing contemporary exhibitions by regional artists. A good stop for current local creative work.
- Recommended
Ipswich Street
The town’s traditional shopping street, lined with historic buildings, independent shops and easy access to the market area and church.
- Recommended
River Gipping Path
A pleasant waterside walking route following the River Gipping, good for gentle exercise, wildlife and views of the town’s industrial past.
- Recommended
Market Place
A broad central square used for markets and events, giving a practical sense of daily town life and Stowmarket’s civic heart.
- Gluten-free
Suffolk Ham
Suffolk ham is traditionally cured and often lightly smoked, served in sandwiches or with pickles. It is a long-standing county staple linked to local pig farming.
- Vegetarian
Suffolk Gus Cake
Gus is a traditional Suffolk spiced fruit cake, dense and rich with dried fruit. It is closely associated with local baking and village fetes.
- Vegetarian
Suffolk Rusks
Suffolk rusks are crisp, twice-baked sweet bread slices, often flavoured with aniseed. They are a classic regional teatime bake.
Melis Restaurant
Popular Turkish restaurant in Stowmarket known for grilled meats, meze and warm service in a modern casual dining room.
The Buxhall Crown
Traditional pub and hotel in Stowmarket serving British classics, Sunday roasts and local drinks in a relaxed historic setting.
Raj Mahal
Established town-centre venue for Indian dishes, including curries, tandoori specials and takeaway favourites in an easy-going setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a small English market town. Dining and local travel are manageable, but hotel prices can rise and are often higher than in many similar UK towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Plan your visit to Stowmarket
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 Stowmarket.
The train journey from Glasgow to Stowmarket offers a variety of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands and the rolling hills of the English countryside. Passengers can enjoy sights such as the lush greenery along the route, charming rural villages, and historic towns.
FAQs: Glasgow to Stowmarket train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Stowmarket 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 Stowmarket, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Stowmarket 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 Stowmarket.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Stowmarket
Most Glasgow to Stowmarket trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Stowmarket station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Stowmarket 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 Stowmarket
Which Glasgow station do trains to Stowmarket leave from?
Trains from Glasgow to Stowmarket 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 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 · £1 · 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 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 Stowmarket station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Trains from Glasgow to Stowmarket arrive at Stowmarket. Stowmarket is from Stowmarket city centre.
StowmarketStowmarket station, Station Road East, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1RQ+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Stowmarket from Stowmarket city centre
BusVc001 · 2m
Stowmarket train station facilities and services
Stowmarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stowmarket.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stowmarket. ATMs are available at Stowmarket.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stowmarket.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stowmarket: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stowmarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stowmarket: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, 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 Stowmarket
Check train stations information for Glasgow and Stowmarket, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Stowmarket is Glasgow Queen Street, and it arrives at Stowmarket.
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