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Glasgow to Billingham train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Glasgow to Billingham, starting from US$24.50 and averaging US$24.50. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 37m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
04:52 4h 24m, 2 changes Glasgow Central	09:16 Billingham	Find Tickets
06:00 3h 37m, 2 changes Glasgow Queen Street	09:37 Billingham	Find Tickets
06:06 4h 9m, 3 changes Glasgow Queen Street	10:15 Billingham	Find Tickets
06:45 3h 54m, 2 changes Glasgow Queen Street	10:39 Billingham	Find Tickets
06:48 4h 27m, 2 changes Glasgow Central	11:15 Billingham	Find Tickets
06:48 4h 50m, 1 changes Glasgow Central	11:38 Paris	Find Tickets

Glasgow to Billingham train route details

First train

04:52

Last train

23:45

Departure city

Glasgow

Arrival station

Billingham

Journey time

3h 37m

Distance

147 miles

Price

US$24.50*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Billingham

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Glasgow to Billingham. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Glasgow to Billingham, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Glasgow to Billingham train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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