The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
4 h 29 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
280 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bradford Interchange (BDI) for Glasgow Central (GLC) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 280 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 29 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, and a coach costs an average of £37.
Distance: 280 km
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£35 Average Price Cheapest | £41 Average Price |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express, LNER, CrossCountry or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express, LNER, CrossCountry or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Trains from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 13:18. The fastest train covers the 280 km distance in 4h 1m.
Distance 280 km |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 1m |
First train 07:07 |
Last train 13:18 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, LNER, CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, LNER, CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bradford Interchange (BDI) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bradford Interchange (BDI) and Glasgow Central (GLC)
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and a wheelchair is available if pre-booked via 0800 138 5560, or by asking for help at the Station Supervisors office next to platform 1. There are also escalators and lifts available from the bus station below up to the rail station. Please note that escalators and lifts are not operated by Northern or Network Rail.
- Accessible public telephones: in the interchange
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Toilets and accessible toilets are available at the bus and coach Interchange next to the rail station.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at parcels bay adjacent to Platform 1, through the red gate.
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
- 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
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- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
- 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.
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