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Stafford to Glasgow by train

The journey from Stafford to Glasgow by train is 228.57 mi and takes 3 hrs 54 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:01 and the last at 23:54. It is possible to travel from Stafford to Glasgow by train for as little as £17.75 or as much as £132.47. The best price for this journey is £17.75.

Lowest Price£17.75
Journey Duration3 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price£17.75
Highest Price£132.47
First Departure00:01
Last Departure23:54
Distance228.57 mi
DepartureStafford
ArrivalGlasgow
CarriersNational Rail, TransPennine ExpressMore
Cheap train tickets from Stafford to Glasgow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stafford to Glasgow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stafford 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 Stafford 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Stafford to Glasgow

The cheapest Stafford - Glasgow train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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.

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.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway from Stafford to Glasgow
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Stafford to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
25.75kg
Bus
27.59kg
Flight
73.57kg
Car
58.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stafford to Glasgow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stafford and Glasgow are 25.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stafford and Glasgow? By taking the train between Stafford and Glasgow you will save 47.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.84kg compared to a bus and 33.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stafford to Glasgow?
A train ticket from Stafford to Glasgow is £81.72. 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 £17.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stafford to Glasgow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stafford to Glasgow is £17.75. 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 Stafford and Glasgow by train?
Stafford to Glasgow is 228.57 mi.
How long does the train between Stafford and Glasgow take?
Stafford to Glasgow is on average 3 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Stafford to Glasgow?
The train journey from Stafford to Glasgow is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Stafford to Glasgow?
Stafford to Glasgow has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stafford to Glasgow leave?
The earliest train from Stafford to Glasgow departs at 00:01. 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 Stafford to Glasgow depart?
The latest train from Stafford to Glasgow departs at 23:54. 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 Stafford 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 £17.75 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 Stafford to Glasgow?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Stafford to go to Glasgow.
What's the fastest journey time between Stafford to Glasgow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stafford and Glasgow is 0 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Stafford to Glasgow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stafford and Glasgow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stafford to Glasgow by train?
The train journey from Stafford to Glasgow creates 25.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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