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23:407h52Glasgow7:32Harpenden£1091One-way1 change
4:285h19Glasgow9:47Harpenden£3211One-way1 change- 5:335h14Glasgow10:47Harpenden£3211One-way1 change
- 6:295h48Glasgow12:17Harpenden£3211One-way1 change
- 7:365h11Glasgow12:47Harpenden£3211One-way1 change
- 15:385h09Glasgow20:47Harpenden£3211One-way1 change
- 7:365h11Glasgow12:47Harpenden£3211One-way1 change
- 9:365h11Glasgow14:47Harpenden£3211One-way1 change
- 11:365h11Glasgow16:47Harpenden£3211One-way1 change
- 5:335h14Glasgow10:47Harpenden£3211One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow to Harpenden
The cheapest option from Glasgow to Harpenden is flight, with an average price of £24. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Harpenden among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 518 km
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£64 Average Price | £30 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest option |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow to Harpenden train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Harpenden trains for today, Monday 6 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:40 Glasgow | 7h52 | 7:32 Harpenden | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 7 July | |||||
| 4:28 Glasgow | 5h19 | 9:47 Harpenden | 1 change | |
| 5:33 Glasgow | 5h14 | 10:47 Harpenden | 1 change | |
| 6:29 Glasgow | 5h48 | 12:17 Harpenden | 1 change | |
| 7:36 Glasgow | 5h11 | 12:47 Harpenden | 1 change | |
| 8:38 Glasgow | 5h39 | 14:17 Harpenden | 1 change | |
| 9:36 Glasgow | 5h11 | 14:47 Harpenden | 1 change | |
| 10:38 Glasgow | 5h39 | 16:17 Harpenden | 1 change | |
| 11:36 Glasgow | 5h11 | 16:47 Harpenden | 1 change | |
| 12:40 Glasgow | 5h34 | 18:14 Harpenden | 1 change | |
| 13:33 Glasgow | 5h14 | 18:47 Harpenden | 1 change | |
| 14:34 Glasgow | 5h43 | 20:17 Harpenden | 1 change | |
| 15:38 Glasgow | 5h09 | 20:47 Harpenden | 1 change | |
| 16:40 Glasgow | 5h50 | 22:30 Harpenden | 1 change | |
| 17:30 Glasgow | 5h49 | 23:19 Harpenden | 1 change | |
| 18:40 Glasgow | 5h43 | 0:23 Harpenden | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Harpenden
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Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Glasgow to Harpenden, including direct trains, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:49, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 518 km distance in 5h 41m.
Distance 518 km |
Average train duration 5h 43m |
Lowest ticket price £64 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 41m |
First train 3:49 |
Last train 23:15 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper from Glasgow to Harpenden trainsAvanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Glasgow and Harpenden from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Glasgow to Harpenden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Harpenden 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 Harpenden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Harpenden
Most Glasgow to Harpenden trains use the Glasgow Central to Harpenden station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Harpenden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are 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, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Harpenden station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Getting to Harpenden from Harpenden city centre
Harpenden train station facilities and services
Harpenden has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Harpenden.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Harpenden.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harpenden.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harpenden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harpenden: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harpenden: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the front of the station Ticket Office entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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