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The cheapest and fastest trains from Spalding to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for 02 Dec
Cheapest price
£69
Average price
£75
Fastest journey
5 h 47 m
Average duration
5 h 49 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
433 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spalding to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Spalding to Glasgow will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Spalding 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 433 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 50 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.
11:285h50
Spalding17:18Glasgow
£691One-way
0 changes
10:275h47
Spalding16:14Glasgow
£821One-way
0 changes
10:275h47
Spalding16:14Glasgow
£821One-way
0 changes
11:285h50
Spalding17:18Glasgow
£691One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Spalding to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Spalding to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a train costs an average of £92.
Distance: 433 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£92 Average Price | £70 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 7m Average total duration 23h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Spalding to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Spalding to Glasgow trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 03:19
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14:40 Spalding | 7h33 | 22:13 Glasgow | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Spalding to Glasgow
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Trains from Spalding to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £92 but you can travel from only £51 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 17:28. The fastest train covers the 433 km distance in 6h 0m.
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 £51
Distance 433 km |
Average train duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £92 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 04:28 |
Last train 17:28 |
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 £51
Train companies: LNER, east_midlands_trains from Spalding to Glasgow trainsLNER, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Spalding and Glasgow from £51. 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
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
£69
LNER 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
£350
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Spalding to Glasgow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spalding 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.
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.
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 Spalding to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Spalding to Glasgow is by coach, costing approximately £51.
The train distance from Spalding to Glasgow is 433 km.
A day trip from Spalding to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 0m, and the distance is 433 km. However, there are 5 trains available per day.
The train journey from Spalding to Glasgow covers a distance of 433 km and takes approximately 6h 0m. Trains run 5 per day.
The last train from Spalding to Glasgow departs at 17:28.
The train journey from Spalding to Glasgow offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque English countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and as you approach Scotland, more dramatic vistas with lush greenery and the occasional glimpse of the coast.
There is no night train service from Spalding to Glasgow.
The train station in Spalding that goes to Glasgow is Spalding station (SPA), and it arrives at Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
The cost of a train ticket from Spalding to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £92, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The first train from Spalding to Glasgow leaves at 4:28.
Trains from Spalding to Glasgow run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Spalding to Glasgow.
Yes, you can take the train from Spalding to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Spalding to Glasgow.
To get from Spalding to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Spalding and Glasgow
Spalding
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Spalding is Spalding. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Spalding for your trip from Spalding to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 14:30 Saturday 06:30 - 14:30 Sunday Closed
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level to Peterborough bound platform. Footbridge or with staff assistance via foot crossing to Sleaford bound platform (station is staffed mornings only). This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: MRIS 01795 680993
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 1 in the car park and the other on Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Spalding
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station front at the bus stop next to the taxi rank.
The major train station for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your journey to Glasgow from Spalding.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transport options for Glasgow Central
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Glasgow Queen Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
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