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Wilmslow to Glasgow by train

The journey from Wilmslow to Glasgow by train is 193.35 mi and takes 4 hrs 25 mins. There are 35 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:01 and the last at 23:39. It is possible to travel from Wilmslow to Glasgow by train for as little as £11.41 or as much as £90.95. The best price for this journey is £11.41.

Lowest Price£11.41
Journey Duration4 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day35
Lowest Price£11.41
Highest Price£90.95
First Departure00:01
Last Departure23:39
Distance193.35 mi
DepartureWilmslow
ArrivalGlasgow
CarriersTransPennine Express, NorthernMore

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Wilmslow to Glasgow?

When you're traveling from Wilmslow to Glasgow, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £49.43. You might be able to find prices as low as £11.41, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Wilmslow to Glasgow, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £49.43. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Wilmslow to Glasgow take by train?

Traveling from Wilmslow to Glasgow by train will usually take 4 hrs 25 mins. This journey covers a distance of 193.35 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 25 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Wilmslow to Glasgow covers a distance of 193.35 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 25 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 34 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Wilmslow to Glasgow faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Wilmslow to Glasgow route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Wilmslow from the following stations: Wilmslow Railway Station. Arriving at Glasgow, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Glasgow central,Pollokshields west,Charing Cross (Glasgow),Glasgow, Hampden Park. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Glasgow.

How many daily journeys are there from Wilmslow to Glasgow?

On average, there are 35 daily departures from Wilmslow to Glasgow. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Wilmslow which travel directly to Glasgow. There are 35 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wilmslow to Glasgow. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Wilmslow to Glasgow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wilmslow to Glasgow.

Book in advance and save

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

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wilmslow to Glasgow

The cheapest Wilmslow - Glasgow train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.29.

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.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

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.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

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 ScotRail, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast from Wilmslow to Glasgow
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Wilmslow to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.78kg
Bus
23.34kg
Flight
62.23kg
Car
49.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wilmslow to Glasgow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wilmslow and Glasgow are 21.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wilmslow and Glasgow? By taking the train between Wilmslow and Glasgow you will save 40.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.56kg compared to a bus and 28.01kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wilmslow to Glasgow?
A train ticket from Wilmslow to Glasgow is £49.43. 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 £11.41.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wilmslow to Glasgow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wilmslow to Glasgow is £11.41. 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 Wilmslow and Glasgow by train?
Wilmslow to Glasgow is 193.35 mi.
How long does the train between Wilmslow and Glasgow take?
Wilmslow to Glasgow is on average 4 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 34 mins.
Which companies operate from Wilmslow to Glasgow?
The train journey from Wilmslow to Glasgow is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Northern, ScotRail, National Rail, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Wilmslow to Glasgow?
Wilmslow to Glasgow has 35 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wilmslow to Glasgow leave?
The earliest train from Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow to Glasgow depart?
The latest train from Wilmslow to Glasgow departs at 23:39. 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 Wilmslow 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 £11.41 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Wilmslow to Glasgow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wilmslow and Glasgow is 3 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wilmslow to Glasgow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wilmslow and Glasgow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wilmslow to Glasgow by train?
The train journey from Wilmslow to Glasgow creates 21.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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