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The cheapest and fastest trains from Scunthorpe to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 23 Aug

Cheapest price

£120

Average price

£165

Fastest journey

5 h 33 m

Average duration

5 h 42 m

Trains per day

Distance

344 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Scunthorpe to Glasgow will cost around £165 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £120.

Fast trains

To travel from Scunthorpe to Glasgow you need to make at least one change.

11:085h35
Scunthorpe
16:43Glasgow
£1201One-way
1 change
13:075h34
Scunthorpe
18:41Glasgow
£1201One-way
1 change
15:075h33
Scunthorpe
20:40Glasgow
£1201One-way
1 change
14:086h07
Scunthorpe
20:15Glasgow
£2981One-way
1 change

Live departures

Scunthorpe to Glasgow train times

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

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	9:08 Scunthorpe	5h31	14:39 Glasgow	1 change
	11:08 Scunthorpe	5h34	16:42 Glasgow	1 change
	13:08 Scunthorpe	5h31	18:39 Glasgow	1 change
	15:08 Scunthorpe	5h30	20:38 Glasgow	1 change
	16:08 Scunthorpe	6h09	22:17 Glasgow	1 change
	21:08 Scunthorpe	15h46	12:54 Glasgow	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Scunthorpe to Glasgow

United Kingdom

Trains from Scunthorpe to Glasgow run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 19:09. The fastest train covers the 344 km distance in 4h 46m.

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

Distance

344 km

Average train duration

4h 47m

Cheapest ticket price

£49

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 46m

First train

4:22

Last train

19:09

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Train companies: Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express from Scunthorpe to Glasgow trainsTranspennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Scunthorpe and Glasgow from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration

5h 31m

Cheapest Price

£38

Transpennine Express frequency

3 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

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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 Duration

4h 46m

Cheapest Price

£49

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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 30m

Cheapest Price

£120

TransPennine Express frequency

6 a day

Complete guide to Glasgow

Things to do in Glasgow

Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.

Must visit

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.

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Must visit

Riverside Museum

Riverside transport museum in a striking modern building, with vintage vehicles, street displays and exhibits on Glasgow’s industrial past.

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Recommended

The Mackintosh House

Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s house museum, presenting Arts and Crafts interiors and furnishings that reveal his domestic design ideas.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: £3-4.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Scunthorpe to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scunthorpe 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £61.

The train journey from Scunthorpe to Glasgow covers a distance of 344 km and takes approximately 4h 46m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from Scunthorpe to Glasgow is 344 km.

The first train from Scunthorpe to Glasgow leaves at 4:22.

The last train from Scunthorpe to Glasgow departs at 19:09.

Trains from Scunthorpe to Glasgow run approximately 7 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Scunthorpe to Glasgow.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Scunthorpe to Glasgow.

To travel from Scunthorpe to Glasgow, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Scunthorpe to Glasgow.

The train station in Scunthorpe that goes to Glasgow is Scunthorpe station (SCU), and it arrives at Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).

The cheapest way to get from Scunthorpe to Glasgow is by train, costing approximately £49.

Booking trains from Scunthorpe to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

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 Scunthorpe to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Scunthorpe and Glasgow

Most Scunthorpe to Glasgow trains use the Scunthorpe to Glasgow Queen Street station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Central. Use this guide to compare Scunthorpe and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Scunthorpe

Arrival train stations in Glasgow

Which Scunthorpe station do trains to Glasgow leave from?

Trains from Scunthorpe to Glasgow leave from Scunthorpe. The station is 1 km from Scunthorpe city centre at Scunthorpe station, Station Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 6PY.

ScunthorpeScunthorpe station, Station Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 6PY+44 1895262122 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Scunthorpe from Scunthorpe city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside station entrance

Scunthorpe train station facilities and services

Scunthorpe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Scunthorpe.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Scunthorpe.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Scunthorpe.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Scunthorpe: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Scunthorpe: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Scunthorpe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from Platform 1 to Platform 2. This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday: 08:45 - 20:00 This station is Category B2. 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). Outside of staffed station hours, assistance to board and alight the train on platform 1 can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station or access to platform 2 when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided, 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 on Platform 1, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about Scunthorpe

Which Glasgow station do trains from Scunthorpe arrive at?

Trains from Scunthorpe to Glasgow most often arrive at Glasgow Queen Street. Some services arrive at Glasgow Central, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Glasgow arrival station.

Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre

Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · £2 · every ~46 min

15 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~7 min

SubwaySub · 23m · £2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services

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.