The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£182
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£221
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
4 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
5 h 9 m
Trains on 15 Sept
8
Distance
378 km
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 £221 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £182.
To travel from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:434h53Lincoln Central (LCN)11:36Glasgow Central (GLC)£1821One-way2 changes
19:035h34Lincoln Central (LCN)0:37Glasgow Central (GLC)£1831One-way2 changes
7:305h05Lincoln Central (LCN)12:35Glasgow Central (GLC)£2341One-way2 changes
9:205h14Lincoln Central (LCN)14:34Glasgow Central (GLC)£2341One-way2 changes
11:205h17Lincoln Central (LCN)16:37Glasgow Central (GLC)£2341One-way2 changes
6:434h53Lincoln Central (LCN)11:36Glasgow Central (GLC)£1821One-way2 changes
7:305h05Lincoln Central (LCN)12:35Glasgow Central (GLC)£2341One-way2 changes
9:205h14Lincoln Central (LCN)14:34Glasgow Central (GLC)£2341One-way2 changes
11:205h17Lincoln Central (LCN)16:37Glasgow Central (GLC)£2341One-way2 changes
13:205h17Lincoln Central (LCN)18:37Glasgow Central (GLC)£2341One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the train 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 train, with an average ticket price of £220 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £220, while a train costs an average of £220.
Distance: 378 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£220 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £220 compared to roughly £75 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-145.44. The journey takes 5h 23m versus 4h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 15:20 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 5h18 | 20:38 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 18:20 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 5h18 | 23:38 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 19:03 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 5h34 | 0:37 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 15 September | |||||
![]() | 6:43 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 4h53 | 11:36 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 7:30 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 5h05 | 12:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:20 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 5h14 | 14:34 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:20 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 5h17 | 16:37 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 13:20 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 5h17 | 18:37 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £182 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 19:29. The fastest train covers the 378 km distance in 4h 51m.
Distance 378 km |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £182 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 6:43 |
Last train 19:29 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £182. 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)
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Northern Trains Limited
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.

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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.
Getting to Lincoln Central from Lincoln city centre
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.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
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.
