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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Major city museum and gallery with art, natural history and cultural collections. A reliable choice for a broad introduction to Glasgow.
Cheapest price on 21 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 21 Sept
£154
Fastest journey on 21 Sept
3 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 21 Sept
4 h
Trains on 21 Sept
14
Distance
344 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Glasgow you need to make at least one change.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, while a train costs an average of £173.
Distance: 344 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£173 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest | £67 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 59m Average total duration 10h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Glasgow:
A coach is £132 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Glasgow costing on average £173.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 29m.
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (3h 33m by train vs 4h 2m by car). Tickets start at around £173 compared to roughly £67 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle-under-Lyme to Glasgow trains for today, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:01 Stoke-on-trent | 4h09 | 14:10 Glasgow | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:22 Stoke-on-trent | 4h22 | 14:44 Glasgow | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:00 Stoke-on-trent | 4h07 | 15:07 Glasgow | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:00 Stoke-on-trent | 4h06 | 16:06 Glasgow | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:25 Stoke-on-trent | 4h18 | 16:43 Glasgow | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:00 Stoke-on-trent | 4h18 | 17:18 Glasgow | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:44 Stoke-on-trent | 3h57 | 18:41 Glasgow | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:35 Stoke-on-trent | 3h54 | 19:29 Glasgow | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:44 Stoke-on-trent | 3h56 | 20:40 Glasgow | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:35 Stoke-on-trent | 3h43 | 21:18 Glasgow | 1 change | |
![]() | 22:00 Stoke-on-trent | 11h16 | 9:16 Glasgow | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:36 Stoke-on-trent | 8h46 | 8:22 Glasgow | 1 change | |
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Trains from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Glasgow run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £124 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 344 km distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 344 km |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £124 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 4:28 |
Last train 18:40 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Major city museum and gallery with art, natural history and cultural collections. A reliable choice for a broad introduction to Glasgow.
Riverside transport museum in a striking modern building, with vintage vehicles, street displays and exhibits on Glasgow’s industrial past.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s house museum, presenting Arts and Crafts interiors and furnishings that reveal his domestic design ideas.
Large urban park with formal gardens, broad lawns and the university nearby. Ideal for walks, museums and a classic West End atmosphere.
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and statues. A practical starting point for sightseeing and city events.
Lively West End street known for independent shops, colourful tenements, murals and a local feel that contrasts with the main shopping core.
Minced beef in gravy topped with mashed potato, then baked. A comforting Scottish staple long associated with home cooking and city pubs.
A bowl of oats slowly cooked with water or milk. Traditional Scottish porridge is prized for its simplicity and deep link to everyday life.
A crisp fried fritter made from sliced potato in batter, a classic Glasgow chippy order often served with fish or as part of a supper.
Traditional Glasgow institution known for seafood, oysters and classic Scottish dishes in a lively historic dining room.
Popular city centre spot for fresh seafood and fish and chips, with a casual setting and strong local following.
Well-known pub and restaurant serving haggis, pies and other Scottish favourites in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle-under-Lyme 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.

Most Newcastle-under-Lyme to Glasgow trains use the Stoke-on-Trent to Glasgow Central station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Queen Street. Use this guide to compare Newcastle-under-Lyme and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
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 storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, 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: No.
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