Bristol to Glasgow Train
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Bristol to Glasgow by train
The journey from Bristol to Glasgow by train is 312.52 mi and takes 6 hrs 19 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:01 and the last at 17:33. It is possible to travel from Bristol to Glasgow by train for as little as £127.99 or as much as £243.67. The best price for this journey is £127.99.
| Lowest Price | £127.99 |
| Journey Duration | 6 hrs 19 mins |
| Connection per Day | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry 12 |
| Lowest Price | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry £127.99 |
| Highest Price | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry £243.67 |
| First Departure | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry 08:01 |
| Last Departure | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry 17:33 |
| Distance | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry 312.52 mi |
| Departure | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry Bristol |
| Arrival | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry Glasgow |
| Carriers | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry |
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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!
Services on board Avanti West Coast from Bristol to Glasgow
Compare services on board when travelling from Bristol to Glasgow by train.
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Bristol to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
35.21kg
Bus
37.72kg
Flight
100.59kg
Car
80.47kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bristol to Glasgow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bristol and Glasgow are 35.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bristol and Glasgow? By taking the train between Bristol and Glasgow you will save 65.38kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.51kg compared to a bus and 45.26kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Bristol to Glasgow?
A train ticket from Bristol to Glasgow is £173.94. 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 £127.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bristol to Glasgow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bristol to Glasgow is £127.99. 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 Bristol and Glasgow by train?
Bristol to Glasgow is 312.52 mi.
How long does the train between Bristol and Glasgow take?
Bristol to Glasgow is on average 6 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 44 mins.
Which companies operate from Bristol to Glasgow?
The train journey from Bristol to Glasgow is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Bristol to Glasgow?
Bristol to Glasgow has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bristol to Glasgow leave?
The earliest train from Bristol to Glasgow departs at 08:01. 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 Bristol to Glasgow depart?
The latest train from Bristol to Glasgow departs at 17:33. 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 Bristol 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 £127.99 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.
How many direct connections depart from Bristol to Glasgow?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Bristol to go to Glasgow.
What's the fastest journey time between Bristol to Glasgow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bristol and Glasgow is 5 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bristol to Glasgow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and Glasgow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bristol to Glasgow by train?
The train journey from Bristol to Glasgow creates 35.21kg of CO2 emissions.