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02/11/2024
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St Ives to Glasgow by train

The journey from St Ives to Glasgow by train is 635.01 km and takes 11 hrs 29 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:02 am and the last at 1:03 pm. It is possible to travel from St Ives to Glasgow by train for as little as $257.90 or as much as $543.76. The best price for this journey is $257.90.

Lowest Price $257.90
Journey Duration 11 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $257.90
Highest Price $543.76
First Departure 9:02 am
Last Departure 1:03 pm
Distance 635.01 km
Departure St Ives
Arrival Glasgow
Carriers TransPennine Express, Great Western Railway

St Ives to Glasgow Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St Ives 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 St Ives 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 St Ives to Glasgow travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from St Ives to Glasgow

The cheapest St Ives - Glasgow train tickets can be found for as low as $53.09 if you’re lucky, or $62.19 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $75.17.

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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

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 Great Western Railway, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast from St Ives to Glasgow
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St Ives to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
44.45kg
Bus
47.63kg
Flight
127kg
Car
101.6kg
What are the CO2 emissions from St Ives to Glasgow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between St Ives and Glasgow are 44.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between St Ives and Glasgow? By taking the train between St Ives and Glasgow you will save 82.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.18kg compared to a bus and 57.15kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from St Ives to Glasgow?
A train ticket from St Ives to Glasgow is $400.82. 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 $257.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from St Ives to Glasgow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from St Ives to Glasgow is $257.90. 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 St Ives and Glasgow by train?
St Ives to Glasgow is 635.01 km.
How long does the train between St Ives and Glasgow take?
St Ives to Glasgow is on average 11 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from St Ives to Glasgow?
The train journey from St Ives to Glasgow is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from St Ives to Glasgow?
St Ives to Glasgow has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from St Ives to Glasgow leave?
The earliest train from St Ives to Glasgow departs at 9:02 am. 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 St Ives to Glasgow depart?
The latest train from St Ives to Glasgow departs at 1:03 pm. 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 St Ives 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 $257.90 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 St Ives to Glasgow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between St Ives and Glasgow is 10 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from St Ives to Glasgow?
Yes, there is a direct train between St Ives and Glasgow.
What are the CO2 emissions for St Ives to Glasgow by train?
The train journey from St Ives to Glasgow creates 44.45kg of CO2 emissions.