
Trains from Newcastle Train Station
to Glasgow Central
From £24.40
Newcastle Train Station to Glasgow Centralby train on average takes 3 hrs 24 mins
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- Trains depart every 21 minutes
- First train leaves Newcastle Train Station at 05:26
- Last train leaves Newcastle Train Station at 22:14
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Newcastle to Glasgow Central train times
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Newcastle Train Station facilities
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Ticket office
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Ticket OfficeYes
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Prepurchase CollectionTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes -
Ticket MachineYes
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Smartcard IssuedYes
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Smartcard TopupTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes -
Smartcard ValidatorNo
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Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for GR
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Facilities
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Car ParkYes
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First Class Lounge
Located
South end of Platform 3
Opening hours
Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 17:00 Sunday 09:00 - 20:00
Located
South end of Platform 3
Assistance dogs and other well behaved dogs on leads will be permitted in all LNER First Class Lounges
Tickets Accepted
- Fully inter-available First Class Season Ticket (i.e. tickets not specific to one train
- Any First Class Open ticket valid for travel on the LNER route
- LNER First Advance (routed LNER/LNER & connections)
- LNER First Class Reader Offer (routed LNER/LNER & connections)
- LNER Self Print First Class Upgrade voucher (routed LNER/LNER & connections)
- Inclusive Tour Tickets
- Weekend First
Restricted tickets
- All First Class tickets valid only on other train operators, including Caledonian Sleepers
Facilities
Toilets / Meeting rooms, TV, newspapers
Refreshments
Complimentary: tea/coffee/hot chocolate/orange juice/water/ biscuits
Wi-Fi
Yes
Showers
No
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Seated AreaYes
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Waiting Room
This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Waiting Room opening hours are at all times that the station is open
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TrolleysYes
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Refreshment FacilitiesYes
Coffee shop Food vending machine Public House/Bar Food outlet (Seating available)
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ToiletsYes
The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4. Toilet opening hours are at all times that the station is open.
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Accessible toiletsYes
The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Passenger Assistance lounge, Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3&4.
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Baby ChangeYes
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TelephonesYes
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Wi Fi
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Post BoxYes
Outside the station
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Atm MachineYes
In the Main Square next to Boots
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ShopsYes
WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
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Rail replacement locations
Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
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CCTVYes
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Toilets
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Annotation
The Changing Places toilet is undergoing refurbishment works and is currently closed. Alternative accessible toilets are available. For a full list of Changing Places toilets, please visit: changing-places.org
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AvailableYes
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Location
The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4. Toilet opening hours are at all times that the station is open.
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Accessible toiletsYes
The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Passenger Assistance lounge, Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3&4.
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Wifi
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Annotation
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AvailableYes
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Staffing and customer services
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Staffing LevelFull time
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Lost propertyYes
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Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/01163663587 -
Information Available From StaffYes - from information point
Yes - from ticket office -
Information Services Open
Information available from Travel Centre at these times.
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Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Arrival Screens
Announcements -
Customer Help PointsYes
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Ticket gatesYes
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Parking
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Car Park 1
Notes
Operator Name: London North Eastern Railway
Name: Long Stay Car Park
Spaces: 454
Number Accessible Spaces: 17
Accessible Spaces Note:Parking is chargeable for all vehicles. Weekday Off Peak rates are applied from 10:00.
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Cctv: YesWebsite
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/Opening Times
Mon-Sun 04:00 to 23:00Charges
Off-peak: £8.00
Daily: £20.00
Weekly: £78.00
Monthly: £253.50
Annual: £2,145.00
Saturday: £8.00
Sunday: £8.00
Note:Short Stay 30-60 mins £3.50
Short Stay 61-120 mins - £6.50
Going away for a long weekend? Park from 10:00 on Friday until 23:59 on Monday for just £15.
Simply purchase your ticket at the car park on the day.
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Car Park 2
Notes
Operator Name: London North Eastern Railway
Name: Short stay
Spaces: 27
Number Accessible Spaces: 3
Accessible Spaces Note:The short stay car park has 20 normal spaces 3 accessible spaces and 4 drop off/ pick up and 4 motorcycle spaces
Accessible Car Park Equipment: No
Accessible Car Park Equipment Note:Short Stay Car Park, first twenty minutes free of charge.
Cctv: YesWebsite
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/Charges
Per Hour: £3.50
Note:Short stay 21-60 mins - £3.50
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Bicycle Facilities
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Spaces174
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ShelteredYes
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CctvYes
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Location
Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
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Annotation
28 stands accommodating 56 cycles
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TypeStands
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Accessibility
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Helpline
03457 225 225 or 18001 03457 225 225 (Text relay service)
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Staff Help Available
When arriving for booked or turn-up-and-go assistance, the meeting point is the Passenger Assistance Lounge - platform 12. Staff are available to provide Passenger Assist at all times that trains are operating for customers who have booked or who travel as turn-up-and-go. Assistance is available both to board/alight trains and also navigating around the station.
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Staff help available opening hoursMon-Fri 04:00 to 00:15
Sat 04:00 to 23:30
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Induction LoopYes
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Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
Accessible machine are located on the main concourse
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Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
Travel Centre Floor Walkers will assist any disabled passengers unable to access the booking office window
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Ramp For Train AccessYes
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Accessible TaxisNo
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Accessible Public Telephones
Platform 3
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Accessible toiletsYes
The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Passenger Assistance lounge, Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3&4.
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Step Free Access
Please note that although this station is classified step-free, the bridge between the platforms is quite steep. Lifts are available using a subway but only to platforms 1-4 and platforms 9-12. Staff are available to assist using the footbridge.
This station is a category B2 station according to the Office of Rail and Road station classification system https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955.
Newcastle has a RNIB 'Map for All' located at the entrances to the Station.
Staff can deploy station ramps at all times when trains are operating through this station to help customers who need step-free access board any train at this station. Where in circumstances beyond our control station staff are not available, on train staff can deploy the on board ramp if necessary.
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Ticket GatesYes
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Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
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Wheelchairs AvailableYes
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First Class lounge
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Details
Located
South end of Platform 3
Opening hours
Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 17:00 Sunday 09:00 - 20:00
Located
South end of Platform 3
Assistance dogs and other well behaved dogs on leads will be permitted in all LNER First Class Lounges
Tickets Accepted
- Fully inter-available First Class Season Ticket (i.e. tickets not specific to one train
- Any First Class Open ticket valid for travel on the LNER route
- LNER First Advance (routed LNER/LNER & connections)
- LNER First Class Reader Offer (routed LNER/LNER & connections)
- LNER Self Print First Class Upgrade voucher (routed LNER/LNER & connections)
- Inclusive Tour Tickets
- Weekend First
Restricted tickets
- All First Class tickets valid only on other train operators, including Caledonian Sleepers
Facilities
Toilets / Meeting rooms, TV, newspapers
Refreshments
Complimentary: tea/coffee/hot chocolate/orange juice/water/ biscuits
Wi-Fi
Yes
Showers
No
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Station Message
Glasgow Central - phase two reopening:
From Wednesday 25 March 2026:
Glasgow Central will move into phase two of reopening from Wednesday 25 March 2026.
Platforms 1 to 15 will be open, and most of the main concourse will be returned to passenger use. Some areas will remain within an exclusion zone, including:
- Gordon Street and Union Street entrances / exits
- Accessible toilet A and the baby-changing unit
- Two ATMs located within the restricted area
Accessible toilet B and the changing places facility remain available. Additional ATMs are also accessible near platforms 9 and 10.
What will be available from Wednesday 25 March:
Toilets:
- Customer toilets will be open
Ticket facilities:
- Access to ticketing facilities may be limited
- The ScotRail ticket office will be available
Left luggage and lost property:
- Both of these services will be available
Lounges:
- The customer lounge will be open
- The Avanti West Coast first class lounge will be open
Shops and food outlets:
- Retail units on the south side of the concourse will be open
Taxis:
- The taxi rank on Hope Street will continue to operate
Inter-station travel:
- The Station Interlink bus service is once again running to Glasgow Central station, but is using an alternative bus stop. This is located on Hope Street, and is the nearest bus stop to the junction with Bothwell Street. This will continue until further notice. Additionally the bus service cannot serve the normal bus stop at Glasgow Queen Street station until Sunday 7 June 2026. For further information, including alternative travel options, please check the ScotRail website
Passenger assistance:
- The passenger assistance meeting point will return to the main concourse
- One assistance vehicle will operate on platforms 1 and 2 where possible
Glasgow Central facilities
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Ticket office
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Ticket OfficeYes
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Prepurchase CollectionYes
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Ticket MachineYes
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Smartcard IssuedNo
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Smartcard TopupYes
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Smartcard ValidatorYes
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Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for NR
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Facilities
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Car ParkYes
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First Class Lounge
The lounge is available for Avanti West Coast passengers until 19:00 and Caledonian Sleeper passengers from 20:30.
Dedicated corporate area with fixed desks for laptops. Designer chairs. Electronic departure information.
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Seated AreaNo
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TrolleysYes
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Refreshment FacilitiesYes
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ToiletsYes
Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key
Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
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Accessible toiletsYes
Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key.
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Baby ChangeYes
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TelephonesNo
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Wi FiYes
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Post BoxYes
Located on the concourse
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Atm MachineYes
Located on concourse
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ShopsYes
Wide range of shops
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Rail replacement locations
Please click below for the exact location Buses pick up/drop off :-
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CCTVYes
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Toilets
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AvailableYes
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Location
Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key
Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
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Accessible toiletsYes
Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key.
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Wifi
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AvailableYes
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Staffing and customer services
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Staffing LevelFull time
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Lost propertyYes
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Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/0330 024 0215 -
Operator NameExcess Baggage Company
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Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
Yes - from information point
Yes - from ticket office -
Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Arrival Screens
Announcements -
Customer Help PointsYes
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Ticket gatesYes
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Parking
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Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/0845 050 7080 -
Operator NameNCP
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NameOswald Street NCP Car Park
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Spaces555
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Number Accessible Spaces6
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Accessible Car Park EquipmentYes
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CctvNo
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Bicycle Facilities
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Spaces70
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ShelteredYes
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CctvYes
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Annotation
Located on platform 15.
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TypeStands
Racks
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Accessibility
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Helpline
If you wish to book assistance but are not sure which train operator you are travelling with, you can call 0800 022 3720. On calling, you will be referred to the appropriate train operator.
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Staff Help Available
Any member of station staff can help or at the mobility point, travel centre as well as the ticket office. Passengers should arrange assistance before travel with the relevant train operator: Avanti West Coast 08000 158 123; Caledonian Sleeper 03300 600500; CrossCountry 08448 110 125; London North Eastern Railway 03457 225 225; TransPennine Express 0800 1072 149; ScotRail 0800 9122 901.
The Mobility Assistance point is open between 07:00 - 22:00. When closed passengers should see any member of station staff. There is an intercom available.
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Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sat 04:00 to 00:30
Sun 08:00 to 00:30 -
Induction LoopYes
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Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
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Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
Ticket Office: available
Travel Centre: not available
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Ramp For Train AccessYes
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Accessible Taxis
Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
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Accessible toiletsYes
Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key.
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Step Free Access
Customers requiring local trains in Lanarkshire, between Dalmuir and Motherwell / Larkhall, will need Platforms 16 and 17 at the underground Low Level part of the station. However, journeys on most routes from Glasgow Central will be from High Level Platforms 1-15.
High Level Platforms 1-15 are all on the same level and require no step free access. To access Low Level Platforms 16 & 17 there are escalators. Disabled passengers should use the lift behind the ticket barriers on platforms 11-15. Disabled passengers can also leave by lifts to Hope Street and can leave all other exits by foot except Union Street. For step free access to Union Street disabled passengers should exit by Gordon Street.
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Ticket GatesYes
Ticket gates are located on platforms 3 to 17
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Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
At the Mobility Point on the station concourse. Help can be requested from the mobility point or by asking a member of station staff
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Wheelchairs AvailableYes
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First Class lounge
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Details
The lounge is available for Avanti West Coast passengers until 19:00 and Caledonian Sleeper passengers from 20:30.
Dedicated corporate area with fixed desks for laptops. Designer chairs. Electronic departure information.
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