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The cheapest and fastest trains from Scarborough to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 23 Mar

Cheapest price

£58

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

4 h 43 m

Average duration

4 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

302 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Scarborough to Glasgow will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Scarborough for Glasgow every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 302 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 43 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
11:544h43
Scarborough
16:37Glasgow
£581One-way
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Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Scarborough to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scarborough to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £58.

Distance: 302 km

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4h 54m

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4h 24m

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Live departures

Scarborough to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Scarborough to Glasgow trains for today, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TransPennine Express14:54 Scarborough
5h21
20:15 Glasgow1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Scarborough to Glasgow trains with Omio?

LNER as well as Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express and more offer trains services from Scarborough to Glasgow.
Omio is the only official third party seller for LNER tickets.

Why book with Omio vs LNER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry or first_transpennine_express to find the best option for your trip from Scarborough to Glasgow.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Scarborough to Glasgow

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Trains from Scarborough to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 302 km distance in 4h 43m.

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 £38
Distance
302 km
Average train duration
4h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£58
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 43m
First train
04:26
Last train
22:45
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 £38

Train companies: LNER, Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express from Scarborough to Glasgow trainsLNER, Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Scarborough and Glasgow from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

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 Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
£58
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

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 20m
Cheapest Price
£78
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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

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 Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
£55
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
£268
first_transpennine_express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Scarborough to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scarborough 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
The cost of a train ticket from Scarborough to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Scarborough to Glasgow covers a distance of 302 km and takes approximately 4h 43m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Scarborough to Glasgow is 302 km.
The first train from Scarborough to Glasgow leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Scarborough to Glasgow departs at 22:45.
Trains from Scarborough to Glasgow run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Scarborough to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Scarborough to Glasgow.
To get from Scarborough to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Scarborough to Glasgow.
The train station in Scarborough that goes to Glasgow is Scarborough station (SCA), and it arrives at Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
The cheapest way to get from Scarborough to Glasgow is by coach, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Scarborough to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Scarborough to Glasgow offers picturesque views, particularly as it passes through the rolling landscapes of North Yorkshire and the scenic areas of the Yorkshire Dales. As the train approaches Glasgow, travellers can enjoy views of the surrounding Scottish countryside.
A day trip from Scarborough to Glasgow is not feasible due to the travel duration of 4h 43m. However, there are 5 train services per day for this route.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Scarborough to Glasgow.

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Important Stations and Airports in Scarborough and Glasgow

Scarborough
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Scarborough is Scarborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scarborough for your trip from Scarborough to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3. The toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 3
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Scarborough
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up /Drop off at the service bus stops on the main road outside of the station

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