Grantham to Glasgow train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grantham to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£326

Average price

£326

Fastest journey

5 h 54 m

Average duration

5 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

403 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grantham to Glasgow will cost around £326 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £326.

Fast trains

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

LNER
16:195h54
Grantham
22:13Glasgow
£3261One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Grantham to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grantham to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £67.

Distance: 403 km

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£84

Average Price

£79

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Cheapest

5h 13m

Average total duration

4h 43m

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30m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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Grantham to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Grantham to Glasgow trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway07:19 Grantham
5h18
12:37 Glasgow0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grantham to Glasgow

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Trains from Grantham to Glasgow run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £46 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 19:29. The fastest train covers the 403 km distance in 5h 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
Flight from £46
Distance
403 km
Average train duration
4h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£67
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 7m
First train
04:26
Last train
19:29
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 £46

Train companies: LNER, CrossCountry from Grantham to Glasgow trainsLNER, CrossCountry trains will get you between Grantham and Glasgow from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£64
LNER frequency
5 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 24m
Cheapest Price
£67
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

FAQs: Grantham to Glasgow train

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

FAQs
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde to enjoy scenic views and modern architecture. Visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works or experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom. Discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a rich mix of art, history, and nature.
Booking trains from Grantham to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Grantham to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train journey from Grantham to Glasgow covers a distance of 403 km and takes approximately 5h 7m. Trains run 7 per day.
For a comprehensive experience of Glasgow, plan for 2 to 3 days to visit key attractions like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Riverside Museum, and the Glasgow Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant music and food scene.
The train station in Grantham that goes to Glasgow is Grantham station (GRA), and it arrives at Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
The first train from Grantham to Glasgow leaves at 4:26.
Trains from Grantham to Glasgow run approximately 7 times per day.
A day trip from Grantham to Glasgow is not feasible due to the journey duration of 5h 7m each way. Trains operate 7 times per day over a distance of 403 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grantham to Glasgow.
The train journey from Grantham to Glasgow offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales and the rolling hills of the Scottish Lowlands.
Yes, you can take the train from Grantham to Glasgow.
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Glasgow is by flight, costing approximately £46.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grantham to Glasgow.
The train distance from Grantham to Glasgow is 403 km.
To get from Grantham to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
The last train from Grantham to Glasgow departs at 19:29.
There is no night train service from Grantham to Glasgow.

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Important Stations and Airports in Grantham and Glasgow

Grantham
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Grantham is Grantham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grantham for your trip from Grantham to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 16:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 09:00 - 15:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point on Platform 1.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 1 Waiting Room Opening Times - Mon - Fri 05:30- 23:10. Sat 05:30- 21:30. Sun 08:45- 22.40 Platform 2 waiting Room Opening Times - Mon - Fri 05:30 - 23:20. Sat 05:30- 23:10 Sun 08:45- 23:10
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Opposite station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Grantham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.

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