The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Hellifield
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£61
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£129
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
3 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
3 h 3 m
Trains on 15 Sept
15
Distance
244 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Hellifield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Hellifield will cost around £129 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
To travel from Glasgow to Hellifield you need to make at least one change.
12:043h08Glasgow15:12Hellifield£611One-way1 change
7:113h27Glasgow10:38Hellifield£731One-way1 change
4:283h07Glasgow7:35Hellifield£1181One-way1 change
6:293h41Glasgow10:10Hellifield£1181One-way1 change
9:393h03Glasgow12:42Hellifield£1181One-way1 change
12:403h01Glasgow15:41Hellifield£1501One-way1 change
8:383h02Glasgow11:40Hellifield£1501One-way1 change
9:393h03Glasgow12:42Hellifield£1181One-way1 change
15:383h03Glasgow18:41Hellifield£1501One-way1 change
10:383h04Glasgow13:42Hellifield£1501One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train for Glasgow to Hellifield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Hellifield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £129 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £129, while a train costs an average of £129.
Distance: 244 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£129 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (2h 59m by train vs 3h 12m by car). Tickets start at around £129 compared to roughly £46 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Glasgow to Hellifield train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Hellifield trains for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:38 Glasgow | 3h02 | 11:40 Hellifield | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:39 Glasgow | 3h03 | 12:42 Hellifield | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:38 Glasgow | 3h04 | 13:42 Hellifield | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:04 Glasgow | 3h08 | 15:12 Hellifield | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:40 Glasgow | 3h01 | 15:41 Hellifield | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:33 Glasgow | 3h05 | 16:38 Hellifield | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:34 Glasgow | 3h31 | 18:05 Hellifield | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:38 Glasgow | 3h03 | 18:41 Hellifield | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:40 Glasgow | 3h30 | 20:10 Hellifield | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:30 Glasgow | 3h54 | 21:24 Hellifield | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:40 Glasgow | 3h45 | 22:25 Hellifield | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:06 Glasgow | 11h38 | 7:44 Hellifield | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 15 September | |||||
![]() | 4:28 Glasgow | 3h07 | 7:35 Hellifield | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:29 Glasgow | 3h41 | 10:10 Hellifield | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:11 Glasgow | 3h27 | 10:38 Hellifield | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Hellifield by train
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Hellifield.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Hellifield.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Hellifield
Trains from Glasgow to Hellifield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 244 km distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 244 km |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 20:14 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express from Glasgow to Hellifield trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Glasgow and Hellifield from £61. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Avanti West Coast
TransPennine Express
FAQs: Glasgow to Hellifield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Hellifield 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 Hellifield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Hellifield
Most Glasgow to Hellifield trains use the Glasgow Central to Hellifield station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Hellifield 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.
Which Hellifield station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Getting to Hellifield from Hellifield city centre
Hellifield train station facilities and services
Hellifield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hellifield: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hellifield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hellifield: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for mobility impaired or elderly customers as the access to the platforms is via ramp. Step free access from road to station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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