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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Major city museum and gallery with art, natural history and cultural collections. A reliable choice for a broad introduction to Glasgow.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kings Lynn to Glasgow
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Oct
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£84
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£95
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
6 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
6 h 36 m
Trains on 29 Oct
4
Distance
459 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kings Lynn to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kings Lynn to Glasgow will cost around £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.
Fast trains
On Thu 29 Oct, we found 4 trains from Kings Lynn to Glasgow, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 459 km distance in an average of 6 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 52 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.
11:456h52Kings Lynn18:37Glasgow£841One-way0 changes- 16:156h21Kings Lynn22:36Glasgow£961One-way0 changes
- 17:196h18Kings Lynn23:37Glasgow£971One-way0 changes
- 8:456h52Kings Lynn15:37Glasgow£1011One-way0 changes
- 17:196h18Kings Lynn23:37Glasgow£971One-way0 changes
- 16:156h21Kings Lynn22:36Glasgow£961One-way0 changes
- 11:456h52Kings Lynn18:37Glasgow£841One-way0 changes
- 8:456h52Kings Lynn15:37Glasgow£1011One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kings Lynn to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kings Lynn to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £96 but you can travel from only £55 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 17:10. The fastest train covers the 459 km distance in 5h 32m.
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 £55
Distance 459 km |
Average train duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £96 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 32m |
First train 4:28 |
Last train 17:10 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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 £55
Frequently asked questions about your Kings Lynn to Glasgow trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kings Lynn to Glasgow.
The cost of a train ticket from Kings Lynn to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £96, while the average price tends to be around £99.
The train journey from Kings Lynn to Glasgow covers a distance of 459 km and takes approximately 5h 32m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Kings Lynn to Glasgow is 459 km.
The first train from Kings Lynn to Glasgow leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Kings Lynn to Glasgow departs at 17:10.
Trains from Kings Lynn to Glasgow run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kings Lynn to Glasgow.
Live departures
Kings Lynn to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Kings Lynn to Glasgow trains for today, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:45 Kings Lynn | 6h52 | 18:37 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Kings Lynn to Glasgow trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Kings Lynn and Glasgow from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 32m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£96
London North Eastern Railway 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kings Lynn and Glasgow
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 Kings Lynn to Glasgow.
There is no night train service from Kings Lynn to Glasgow.
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Riverside transport museum in a striking modern building, with vintage vehicles, street displays and exhibits on Glasgow’s industrial past.
- Recommended
The Mackintosh House
Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s house museum, presenting Arts and Crafts interiors and furnishings that reveal his domestic design ideas.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Park
Large urban park with formal gardens, broad lawns and the university nearby. Ideal for walks, museums and a classic West End atmosphere.
- Recommended
George Square
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and statues. A practical starting point for sightseeing and city events.
- Recommended
Byres Road
Lively West End street known for independent shops, colourful tenements, murals and a local feel that contrasts with the main shopping core.
Mince and tatties
Minced beef in gravy topped with mashed potato, then baked. A comforting Scottish staple long associated with home cooking and city pubs.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Scottish porridge
A bowl of oats slowly cooked with water or milk. Traditional Scottish porridge is prized for its simplicity and deep link to everyday life.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Potato fritter
A crisp fried fritter made from sliced potato in batter, a classic Glasgow chippy order often served with fish or as part of a supper.
The Ubiquitous Chip
Traditional Glasgow institution known for seafood, oysters and classic Scottish dishes in a lively historic dining room.
The Fish People Cafe
Popular city centre spot for fresh seafood and fish and chips, with a casual setting and strong local following.
Ardnamurchan
Well-known pub and restaurant serving haggis, pies and other Scottish favourites in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Plan your visit to Glasgow
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The train journey from Kings Lynn to Glasgow offers varied scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside and urban views as you pass through cities like Peterborough, York, and Newcastle, before experiencing the rolling hills and scenic vistas of southern Scotland near Glasgow.
FAQs: Kings Lynn to Glasgow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kings Lynn 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.
Booking trains from Kings Lynn to Glasgow 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 Kings Lynn to Glasgow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kings Lynn and Glasgow
Most Kings Lynn to Glasgow trains use the Kings Lynn to Glasgow Queen Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Kings Lynn and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kings Lynn
Arrival train stations in Glasgow
Which Kings Lynn station do trains to Glasgow leave from?
Trains from Kings Lynn to Glasgow leave from Kings Lynn. The station is 1 km from Kings Lynn city centre at Kings Lynn station, Blackfriars Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1NX.
Kings LynnKings Lynn station, Blackfriars Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1NX
Kings Lynn train station facilities and services
Kings Lynn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kings Lynn.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kings Lynn. ATMs are available at Kings Lynn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kings Lynn.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kings Lynn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kings Lynn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kings Lynn: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on the bridge outside the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Glasgow station do trains from Kings Lynn arrive at?
Trains from Kings Lynn to Glasgow arrive at Glasgow Queen Street. Glasgow Queen Street is 1 km from Glasgow city centre.
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.
Train stations for Kings Lynn to Glasgow
Check train stations information for Kings Lynn and Glasgow, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kings Lynn that goes to Glasgow is Kings Lynn, and it arrives at Glasgow Queen Street.
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