Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Showing times and prices for 01 Aug

Cheapest price

£82

Average price

£86

Fastest journey

5 h 4 m

Average duration

5 h 27 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

378 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.

Fast trains

To travel from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • London North Eastern RailwayC01972+East Midlands RailwayC88221+ScotrailL88245
    6:006h12
    Lincoln Central (LCN)
    12:12Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £821One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC01972+ScotrailC14750+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+East Midlands RailwayC88221
    6:005h53
    Lincoln Central (LCN)
    11:53Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £821One-way
    3 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08040 · G80200+ScotrailL88249
    7:305h31
    Lincoln Central (LCN)
    13:01Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £851One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08045 · C01937+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+ScotrailC14761
    9:205h31
    Lincoln Central (LCN)
    14:51Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £851One-way
    3 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08045 · C01937+ScotrailL87113
    9:205h42
    Lincoln Central (LCN)
    15:02Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £851One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £73, and a flight costs an average of £157.

Distance: 378 km

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Coach

£84

Average Price

£157

Average Price

£73

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Cheapest

7h 54m

Average total duration

7h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

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1h 15m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 45m

Average total duration

11h 15m

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Live departures

Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited6:43 Lincoln Central (LCN)
4h53
11:36 Glasgow Central (GLC)2 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)7:30 Lincoln Central (LCN)
5h05
12:35 Glasgow Central (GLC)2 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9:20 Lincoln Central (LCN)
5h14
14:34 Glasgow Central (GLC)2 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)11:20 Lincoln Central (LCN)
5h17
16:37 Glasgow Central (GLC)2 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)13:20 Lincoln Central (LCN)
5h17
18:37 Glasgow Central (GLC)2 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)15:20 Lincoln Central (LCN)
5h18
20:38 Glasgow Central (GLC)2 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)18:20 Lincoln Central (LCN)
5h18
23:38 Glasgow Central (GLC)2 changes
East Midlands Railways19:03 Lincoln Central (LCN)
5h34
0:37 Glasgow Central (GLC)2 changes
Saturday 1 August
London North Eastern RailwayC01972+ScotrailL88245+East Midlands RailwayC882216:00 Lincoln Central (LCN)
6h12
12:12 Glasgow Central (GLC)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01972+East Midlands RailwayC88221+ScotrailC14750+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central6:00 Lincoln Central (LCN)
5h53
11:53 Glasgow Central (GLC)3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

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Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £84 but you can travel from only £73 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:35, the last at 07:35. The fastest train covers the 378 km distance in 7h 24m.

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 £73
Distance
378 km
Average train duration
7h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£84
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 24m
First train
7:35
Last train
7:35
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 £73

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Lincoln Central (LCN) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from £73. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£234
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
5 a day

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
£183
east_midlands_trains frequency
2 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
£182
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £84, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train journey from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) covers a distance of 378 km and takes approximately 7h 24m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is 378 km.
The first train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 7:35.
The last train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) departs at 7:35.
Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
To get from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is by coach, costing approximately £73.
Booking trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lincoln Central to Glasgow Central offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of rolling hills, picturesque countryside, and historic towns, especially as the route progresses through the northern parts of England into Scotland. However, there are also stretches dominated by industrial and urban landscapes.
A day trip from Lincoln Central to Glasgow Central is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 24m each way. Trains are available 4 times per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

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Important Stations and Airports in Lincoln Central (LCN) and Glasgow Central (GLC)

Most Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains use the Lincoln Central to Glasgow Queen Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Lincoln Central (LCN) and Glasgow Central (GLC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lincoln
Arrival train stations in Glasgow
Lincoln CentralLincoln station, St Marys Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7EWShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Lincoln Central from Lincoln city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside the front of the station.

Lincoln Central train station facilities and services

Lincoln Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lincoln Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Lincoln Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lincoln Central.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lincoln Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lincoln Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lincoln Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: all cabs on station rank are wheelchair accessible, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Fastticket, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Most popular trains to and from Glasgow Central (GLC) and Lincoln Central (LCN)

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