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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ascot to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for 30 Nov
Cheapest price
£360
Average price
£360
Fastest journey
6 h 41 m
Average duration
8 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
549 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ascot to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ascot to Glasgow will cost around £360 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £360.
Fast trains
To travel from Ascot to Glasgow you need to make at least 2 changes.
08:356h43
Ascot15:18Glasgow
£3601One-way
2 changes
10:366h41
Ascot17:17Glasgow
£3601One-way
2 changes
12:356h53
Ascot19:28Glasgow
£3601One-way
2 changes
14:356h43
Ascot21:18Glasgow
£3601One-way
2 changes
20:3514h43
Ascot11:18Glasgow
£3601One-way
2 changes
10:366h41
Ascot17:17Glasgow
£3601One-way
2 changes
08:356h43
Ascot15:18Glasgow
£3601One-way
2 changes
14:356h43
Ascot21:18Glasgow
£3601One-way
2 changes
12:356h53
Ascot19:28Glasgow
£3601One-way
2 changes
19:3513h41
Ascot09:16Glasgow
£3771One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Ascot to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ascot to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a train costs an average of £159.
Distance: 549 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£159 Average Price | £127 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ascot to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Ascot to Glasgow trains for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:20
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 07:08 Ascot | 6h52 | 14:00 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ascot to Glasgow
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Trains from Ascot to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £159 but you can travel from only £51 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 549 km distance in 6h 52m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £51
Distance 549 km |
Average train duration 6h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £159 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 52m |
First train 04:28 |
Last train 21:38 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £51
Train companies: South Western Railway from Ascot to Glasgow trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Ascot and Glasgow from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
£359
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Ascot to Glasgow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ascot 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.
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 Ascot to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Ascot to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 52m. Trains run 5 times per day and the distance is 549 km.
The train journey from Ascot to Glasgow covers a distance of 549 km and takes approximately 6h 52m. Trains run 5 per day.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Ascot to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £159, while the average price tends to be around £159.
The train station in Ascot that goes to Glasgow is Ascot station (ACT), and it arrives at Glasgow Central (GLC).
The first train from Ascot to Glasgow leaves at 4:28.
Trains from Ascot to Glasgow run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ascot to Glasgow.
The train journey from Ascot to Glasgow offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with highlights including the picturesque countryside of the Midlands and the scenic landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands.
Yes, you can take the train from Ascot to Glasgow.
The cheapest way to get from Ascot to Glasgow is by coach, costing approximately £51.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ascot to Glasgow.
The train distance from Ascot to Glasgow is 549 km.
To get from Ascot to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The last train from Ascot to Glasgow departs at 21:38.
There is no night train service from Ascot to Glasgow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ascot and Glasgow
Ascot
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Ascot is Ascot. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ascot for your trip from Ascot to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Level access to Platform 1. Lifts to all other platforms. Step-free access is only available from the main entrance. From the subway entrance on the south side, access to all platforms is via steps only.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located outside the main station building.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 - Barrier Pass Required
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Ascot
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park off Station Hill (A330)
The major train station for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your journey to Glasgow from Ascot.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
- Toilets 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.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transport options for Glasgow Central
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 20:30 Saturday 06:20 - 20:30 Sunday Closed Scottish Bookings only
Distance to city center
6 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1, ramp to platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 1
- 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
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Scotstounhill
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Anniesland Road
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