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Acle to Glasgow Central by train

First train

05:54

Last train

22:28

Departure station

Acle

Arrival station

Glasgow Central

Journey time

From 7h 51m

Distance

323 miles (520 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway

How to travel from Acle to Glasgow Central by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Acle to Glasgow Central? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Acle and Glasgow Central, which usually take 10 hours 34 minutes to complete the 323 miles (520 km) journey. It can take as little as 7 hours 51 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Glasgow Central by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Acle to Glasgow Central if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Glasgow Central? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Acle to Glasgow Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Acle and Glasgow Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Acle to Glasgow Central is 7 hours and 51 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Acle to Glasgow Central?

No, there are no direct train services from Acle to Glasgow Central. Travelling from Acle to Glasgow Central by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Acle to Glasgow Central leave?

The first train from Acle to Glasgow Central leaves at 05:54. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Acle to Glasgow Central leave?

The last train from Acle to Glasgow Central leaves at 22:28. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Acle and Glasgow Central by train?

Trains travelling from Acle to Glasgow Central cover a distance of around 323 miles (520 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Glasgow Central to Acle.

Cheap train tickets from Acle to Glasgow Central

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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