London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Nov
Cheapest price on 08 Nov
£83
Average ticket price on 08 Nov
£113
Fastest journey on 08 Nov
5 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 08 Nov
5 h 17 m
Trains on 08 Nov
18
Distance
553 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.

Fast trains

On Sun 08 Nov, we found 18 trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 553 km distance in an average of 5 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 18 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.

  • London North Eastern RailwayG80269+ScotrailL87895
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayC01913+ScotrailL87912
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80261+ScotrailL87867
    1 change
  • LumoG25733+ScotrailL87988
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80231+ScotrailL88007
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 553 km distance in 4h 53m.

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 £18
Distance
553 km
Average train duration
5h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 53m
First train
4:45
Last train
22:20
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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
Coach from £18

Frequently asked questions about your London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).

The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) covers a distance of 553 km and takes approximately 4h 53m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is 553 km.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) leaves at 4:45.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) departs at 22:20.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Lumo.

Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayG80208+ScotrailL879408:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
5h19
13:49 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
LumoG25745+ScotrailL879569:20 London Kings Cross (KGX)
5h27
14:47 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80213+ScotrailL879569:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
5h17
14:47 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80220+ScotrailL8797210:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
5h18
15:48 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
LumoG25733+ScotrailL8798811:20 London Kings Cross (KGX)
5h29
16:49 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80225+ScotrailL8798811:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
5h19
16:49 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80231+ScotrailL8800712:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
5h18
17:48 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33315+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street12:37 London Kings Cross (KGX)
5h49
18:26 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)2 changes
LumoG25731+ScotrailL8775613:20 London Kings Cross (KGX)
5h27
18:47 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80238+ScotrailL8775613:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
5h17
18:47 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33319+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street13:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
5h55
19:31 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80244+ScotrailL8777914:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
5h17
19:47 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80250+ScotrailL8780515:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
5h18
20:48 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
LumoG2573216:13 London Kings Cross (KGX)
5h17
21:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80256+ScotrailL8783616:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
5h19
21:49 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80261+ScotrailL8786717:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
5h18
22:48 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80269+ScotrailL8789518:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
5h18
23:48 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01913+ScotrailL8791218:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
5h46
0:19 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change

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Lumo as well as London North Eastern Railway or CrossCountry offer trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
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Why book with Omio vs Lumo?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lumo, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, CrossCountry from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, CrossCountry trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) from £18. 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
4h 53m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£38
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

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£32
Lumo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
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 CrossCountry Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£45
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
Learn more about CrossCountry

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).

FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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 Queen Street (GLQ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trains use the London Kings Cross to Glasgow Queen Street station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Glasgow
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · £14 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

More about London Kings Cross

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