Mexborough to Glasgow train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mexborough to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

4 h 44 m

Average duration

5 h 3 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

325 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mexborough to Glasgow will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Mexborough for Glasgow every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 325 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 22 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.

LNER
07:275h22
Mexborough
12:49Glasgow
£511One-way
0 changes
LNER
09:314h44
Mexborough
14:15Glasgow
£701One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Mexborough to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Mexborough to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £43.

Distance: 325 km

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Coach

£54

Average Price

£25

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5h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 18m

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7h 40m

Average total duration

7h 10m

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Mexborough to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Mexborough to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway07:27 Mexborough
5h22
12:49 Glasgow0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway09:31 Mexborough
4h44
14:15 Glasgow0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mexborough to Glasgow

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Trains from Mexborough to Glasgow run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 325 km distance in 4h 44m.

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 £16
Distance
325 km
Average train duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 44m
First train
04:22
Last train
18:30
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 £16

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Mexborough to Glasgow trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Mexborough and Glasgow from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
£118
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Mexborough to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mexborough 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
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.
A day trip from Mexborough to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 44m one way. However, there are 4 trains available per day. The distance between the two locations is 325 km.
The train journey from Mexborough to Glasgow offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with highlights including views of the rolling hills and countryside of Yorkshire and the Pennines, transitioning to the scenic landscapes of southern Scotland as you approach Glasgow.
The train distance from Mexborough to Glasgow is 325 km.
To get from Mexborough to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Mexborough to Glasgow covers a distance of 325 km and takes approximately 4h 44m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Mexborough to Glasgow leaves at 4:22.
The last train from Mexborough to Glasgow departs at 18:30.
Trains from Mexborough to Glasgow run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mexborough to Glasgow.
There is no night train service from Mexborough to Glasgow.
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 Mexborough 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 Mexborough to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The cheapest way to get from Mexborough to Glasgow is by coach, costing approximately £16.
The train station in Mexborough that goes to Glasgow is Mexborough station (MEX), and it arrives at Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mexborough to Glasgow.
Yes, you can take the train from Mexborough to Glasgow.

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Important Stations and Airports in Mexborough and Glasgow

Mexborough
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Mexborough is Mexborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mexborough for your trip from Mexborough to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Ramped access to both platforms via a subway. Step free access from the car park to the station entrance
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Mexborough
  • Onward travel information: Bus terminal is 200 yards from station front. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station front.

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