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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£44
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£86
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
4 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
4 h 47 m
Trains on 19 Sept
20
Distance
482 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 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 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 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 £44.
Fast trains
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 20 trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 482 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 59 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.
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C1795416:195h03Milton Keynes Central (MKC)21:22Glasgow Central (GLC)£441One-way1 change- W33795+C1786214:194h58Milton Keynes Central (MKC)19:17Glasgow Central (GLC)£541One-way1 change
- C01373+C1798212:195h01Milton Keynes Central (MKC)17:20Glasgow Central (GLC)£541One-way1 change
- C01370+C179908:194h59Milton Keynes Central (MKC)13:18Glasgow Central (GLC)£541One-way1 change
- W335426:384h22Milton Keynes Central (MKC)11:00Glasgow Central (GLC)£581One-way0 changes
- W335426:384h22Milton Keynes Central (MKC)11:00Glasgow Central (GLC)£581One-way0 changes
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W8519414:044h35Milton Keynes Central (MKC)18:39Glasgow Central (GLC)£1321One-way1 change- W33795+C1786214:194h58Milton Keynes Central (MKC)19:17Glasgow Central (GLC)£541One-way1 change
- C01370+C179908:194h59Milton Keynes Central (MKC)13:18Glasgow Central (GLC)£541One-way1 change
- C01371+C1799410:194h59Milton Keynes Central (MKC)15:18Glasgow Central (GLC)£641One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £31, while a train costs an average of £61.
Distance: 482 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£61 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price | £138 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is a flight with an average price of £31.
This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC):
A flight is £11 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) costing on average £42.
A flight is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) costing on average £61.
The fastest way to travel from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Glasgow Central (GLC) take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 46m.
Coach takes on average 11h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Glasgow Central (GLC) including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 53m faster (4h 46m by train vs 5h 39m by car) and roughly £77 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£61 vs £138). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Avanti West Coast.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34144+W85170+C17953 | Delayed 8:19 7:16Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 5h24 | 12:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| C01369+C17750 | Delayed 9:09 8:19Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 4h56 | 13:15 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W33930 · W33941 · W34033 | Delayed 8:21 9:15Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 5h46 | 15:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| W34237 · W33935 | On time 10:15 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 5h02 | 15:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W33935+C17878 | Delayed 11:09 10:19Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 4h58 | 15:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| C00581+W34016 | On time 11:03 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 5h01 | 16:04 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
C00581+ L88593 | On time 11:03 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 5h13 | 16:16 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W34286+W85188+C17873 | Delayed 12:09 11:19Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 5h20 | 16:39 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| W34243 · C01372 | On time 12:15 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 5h06 | 17:21 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| Y14753+L88484 | On time 14:04 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 5h08 | 19:12 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| Y14753+W85196 | On time 14:04 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 4h35 | 18:39 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W34099 · W34292 | On time 14:15 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 5h10 | 19:25 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W34292+C17941 | Delayed 15:09 14:19Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 5h06 | 19:25 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W34289+W85205+C18017 | Delayed 16:09 15:19Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 5h20 | 20:39 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| W34215 · W34287 | On time 16:15 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 4h58 | 21:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W34287+C17881 | Delayed 17:09 16:19Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 4h54 | 21:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W34030 · W34291 · C01321 | On time 17:16 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 5h57 | 23:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| W34291 · C01321+C18013 | Delayed 18:09 17:19Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 5h54 | 23:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| W34248 · W34288 | On time 18:15 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 5h03 | 23:18 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W34288+C18012 | Delayed 19:09 18:19Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 4h59 | 23:18 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W33542 | 6:38 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 4h22 | 11:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y14771+L88673 | 6:45 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 5h32 | 12:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| Y14771+W33734 | 6:45 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 5h16 | 12:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W33563 · W33515 | 6:52 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 6h16 | 13:08 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W33563+W85169 | 6:52 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 5h50 | 12:42 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| C01370 | 7:53 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 5h25 | 13:18 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01370+C17990 | 8:19 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 4h59 | 13:18 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 15:19. The fastest train covers the 482 km distance in 4h 22m.
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 £18
Distance 482 km |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 15:19 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £18
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Transpennine Express, West Midlands Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsAvanti West Coast, Lumo, Transpennine Express, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£27
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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
4h 43m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£29
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
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£80
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Transpennine Express, West Midlands Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsAvanti West Coast, Lumo, Transpennine Express, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£27
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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
4h 43m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£29
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
What's included in each class
Compare Lumo classes and the amenities included in each one.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£80
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) covers a distance of 482 km and takes approximately 4h 22m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is 482 km.
The first train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) departs at 15:19.
Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Yes, there is a direct train between Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Glasgow Central (GLC). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
To get from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is by flight, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 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 Milton Keynes Central to Glasgow Central offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views especially notable in the north, showcasing rolling hills and picturesque countryside as the train approaches Glasgow.
A day trip from Milton Keynes Central to Glasgow Central is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 22m and the distance is 482 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Glasgow Central (GLC)
Most Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains use the Milton Keynes Central to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 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 Milton Keynes
Arrival train stations in Glasgow
Milton Keynes CentralMilton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Milton Keynes Central from Milton Keynes city centre
Milton Keynes Central is 1 km from Milton Keynes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusMk1, X5 · 7m · £2 · every ~11 min
Milton Keynes Central train station facilities and services
Milton Keynes Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Milton Keynes Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Milton Keynes Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milton Keynes Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milton Keynes Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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: Yes.
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · £2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · £2 · every ~57 min
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.
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