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Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow by train

The journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow by train is 235.68 mi and takes 5 hrs 51 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:35 and the last at 17:46. It is possible to travel from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow by train for as little as £49.54 or as much as £71.61. The best price for this journey is £49.54.

Lowest Price£49.54
Journey Duration5 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price£49.54
Highest Price£71.61
First Departure08:35
Last Departure17:46
Distance235.68 mi
DepartureLincoln, Lincolnshire
ArrivalGlasgow
CarriersScotRail, TransPennine ExpressMore

Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

Your journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow?

On average, a train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow will cost you £51.64. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £49.54. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow will cost you £51.64. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow by train?

Traveling from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow by train will usually take 5 hrs 51 mins. This journey covers a distance of 235.68 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 51 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Glasgow will complete the journey in 4 hrs 48 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 51 mins to travel the 235.68 mi between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Glasgow.

When do the first and last departures from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow, which usually leaves at 08:35. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 17:46. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow leaves at 08:35, while the last journey sets out at 17:46. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Glasgow. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow route?

You can depart from Lincoln, Lincolnshire at stations such as LINCOLN. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Glasgow at the following stations: Glasgow, Hampden Park,Pollokshields west,Charing Cross (Glasgow),Glasgow central. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Glasgow. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow are there every day?

The route from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Lincoln, Lincolnshire 21 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 21 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow

The cheapest Lincoln, Lincolnshire - Glasgow train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Glasgow by train

When travelling to Glasgow by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow
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Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
26.55kg
Bus
28.45kg
Flight
75.86kg
Car
60.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Glasgow are 26.55kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Glasgow? By taking the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Glasgow you will save 49.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.9kg compared to a bus and 34.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow?
A train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow is £51.64. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £49.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow is £49.54. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Glasgow by train?
Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow is 235.68 mi.
How long does the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Glasgow take?
Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow is on average 5 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow?
The train journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow?
Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow leave?
The earliest train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow departs at 08:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow depart?
The latest train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow departs at 17:46. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £49.54 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Glasgow is 4 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Glasgow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow by train?
The train journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Glasgow creates 26.55kg of CO2 emissions.

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