Adlington to Glasgow train with Avanti West Coast

Thu, 13 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Adlington to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 14 Nov

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

3 h 4 m

Average duration

3 h 16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Adlington to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Adlington to Glasgow will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Adlington for Glasgow every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TransPennine Express
06:073h28
Adlington
09:35Glasgow
£231One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
06:383h04
Adlington
09:42Glasgow
£441One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Adlington to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Adlington to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a coach costs an average of £20.

Distance: 272 km

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£20

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Cheapest

£21

Average Price

3h 58m

Average total duration

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3h 28m

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4h 58m

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4h 28m

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Live departures

Adlington to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Adlington to Glasgow trains for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express06:07 Adlington
3h28
09:35 Glasgow0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast06:38 Adlington
3h04
09:42 Glasgow0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast07:07 Adlington
3h11
10:18 Glasgow0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast07:36 Adlington
3h25
11:01 Glasgow0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Adlington to Glasgow

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Trains from Adlington to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 272 km distance in 3h 4m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
272 km
Average train duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
04:22
Last train
21:07
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Adlington to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Adlington and Glasgow from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£17
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£80
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Adlington to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Adlington to Glasgow by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a comprehensive experience of Glasgow, plan for 2 to 3 days to visit key attractions like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Riverside Museum, and the Glasgow Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant music and food scene.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde to enjoy scenic views and modern architecture. Visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works or experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom. Discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a rich mix of art, history, and nature.
Booking trains from Adlington to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Adlington to Glasgow is by train, costing approximately £17.
The cost of a train ticket from Adlington to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train distance from Adlington to Glasgow is 272 km.
The last train from Adlington to Glasgow departs at 21:07.
The train journey from Adlington to Glasgow covers a distance of 272 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 5 per day.
There is no night train service from Adlington to Glasgow.
The train station in Adlington that goes to Glasgow is Adlington (Lancs) (ADL), and it arrives at Glasgow Central (GLC).
The first train from Adlington to Glasgow leaves at 4:22.
Trains from Adlington to Glasgow run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Adlington to Glasgow.
Yes, you can take the train from Adlington to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Adlington to Glasgow.
To get from Adlington to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Adlington and Glasgow

Adlington
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Adlington is Adlington (Lancs). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Adlington (Lancs) for your trip from Adlington to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:35 - 13:10 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Bolton/Manchester platform: step free access from Railway Road down steep 50 metre ramp with handrail. Preston platform: level access from station front, access also from Railway Road down 21 steps to station front.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Please contact Customer Relations 0800 200 6060
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Adlington (Lancs)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Railway Rd

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