How much does a cheap train ticket from Lancaster to Glasgow cost?

The average train ticket price from Lancaster to Glasgow is £46. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Lancaster to Glasgow is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Lancaster to Glasgow?

A train trip between Lancaster and Glasgow is around 2h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 3m. This is the time it takes to travel the 139 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Lancaster and Glasgow?

The number of trains from Lancaster to Glasgow can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Lancaster to Glasgow by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Lancaster to Glasgow?

When taking the train from Lancaster to Glasgow, you can travel comfortably and safely with Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express.

Train Lancaster to Glasgow from £15

Next train departures

Next departures from Lancaster to Glasgow on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:30	Lancaster	2h 12m	10:42	Glasgow Central	Cheapest
Train	09:57	Lancaster	2h 4m	12:01	Glasgow Central	Fastest
Train	07:00	Lancaster	2h 16m	09:16	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	08:17	Lancaster	2h 18m	10:35	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	07:00	Lancaster	2h 16m	09:16	Glasgow Central	No tags

Next departures from Lancaster to Glasgow on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:30	Lancaster	2h 12m	10:42	Glasgow Central	Cheapest
Train	09:57	Lancaster	2h 4m	12:01	Glasgow Central	Fastest
Train	07:00	Lancaster	2h 16m	09:16	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	08:17	Lancaster	2h 18m	10:35	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	07:00	Lancaster	2h 16m	09:16	Glasgow Central	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Lancaster to Glasgow

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 40mAverage duration

138 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£12 - £36	Average duration3h 45m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£16 - £140	Average duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£20 - £27	Average duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi2.2

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at £16

Avanti West Coast Lancaster Glasgow recent customer reviews

Too little storage for heavy cases as at 78 I could not lift mine to the overhead rack. Thanks to the kindness of a stranger who moved his own lighter bag problem solved. Otherwise a smooth and uneventful trip.

Joan W.

4 May 2023

Transpennine Express

3.5/521 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi5

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lancaster to Glasgow by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Lancaster to Glasgow cost?
The average train ticket price from Lancaster to Glasgow is £46. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Lancaster to Glasgow is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Lancaster to Glasgow?
A train trip between Lancaster and Glasgow is around 2h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 3m. This is the time it takes to travel the 139 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Lancaster and Glasgow?
The number of trains from Lancaster to Glasgow can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Lancaster to Glasgow by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Lancaster to Glasgow?
When taking the train from Lancaster to Glasgow, you can travel comfortably and safely with Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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£15

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£15

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£15

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£17

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£20

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The cheapest trip from Lancaster to Glasgow was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of £15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lancaster to Glasgow as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £15 to £94 for a train ticket from Lancaster to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £15, which is on 2025-11-20.