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Peterborough to Glasgow train ticket prices
€30.19
On Thu 01 Jan
Peterborough to Glasgow train timetable
Travelling from Peterborough to Glasgow, the fastest train takes 4h 43m with an average travel time of 4h 49m. 21 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:40 and the last at 22:50. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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16:48 Peterborough | 4h 49m, 1 change | 21:37 Glasgow Queen Street | LNER | Find tickets |
16:51 Peterborough | 5h 24m, 2 change | 22:15 Glasgow Central | LNER | Find tickets |
17:51 Peterborough | 4h 45m, 1 change | 22:36 Glasgow Queen Street | LNER | Find tickets |
18:47 Peterborough | 4h 51m, 1 change | 23:38 Glasgow Queen Street | LNER | Find tickets |
19:49 Peterborough | 4h 48m, 1 change | 00:37 Glasgow Queen Street | LNER | Find tickets |
Peterborough to Glasgow train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Peterborough to Glasgow with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Peterborough to Glasgow train travel guide
The train journey from Peterborough to Glasgow combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Peterborough, you can get to Glasgow in just 4h 43m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Peterborough to Glasgow?
The average ticket fare from Peterborough to Glasgow is about €30.19, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Peterborough to Glasgow by train?
What is the fastest train from Peterborough to Glasgow?
The fastest train journey time from Peterborough to Glasgow is 4h 43m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Peterborough to Glasgow?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Peterborough to Glasgow. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Peterborough to Glasgow?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Peterborough to Glasgow train timetables?
Peterborough to Glasgow trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Peterborough to Glasgow trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Peterborough to Glasgow are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Peterborough to Glasgow route?
The Peterborough to Glasgow route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Peterborough to Glasgow train tickets

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