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Great Orme Mines
Living history site and museum revealing a Bronze Age copper mine through tunnels, exhibits and archaeology on the Great Orme.
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Overview: Train from Glasgow to Llandudno
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Llandudno run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 284 km distance in 4h 6m.
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 284 km |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 4:28 |
Last train 19:04 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Glasgow to Llandudno trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Glasgow to Llandudno.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Llandudno can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Glasgow to Llandudno covers a distance of 284 km and takes approximately 4h 6m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Llandudno is 284 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Llandudno leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Glasgow to Llandudno departs at 19:04.
Trains from Glasgow to Llandudno run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Llandudno.
Why should you book Glasgow to Llandudno trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Glasgow to Llandudno.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Llandudno.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Llandudno.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Llandudno.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Llandudno.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Llandudno.
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express from Glasgow to Llandudno trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Glasgow and Llandudno from £25. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£25
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£69
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Glasgow and Llandudno
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Glasgow to Llandudno.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Llandudno.
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Things to do in Llandudno
Discover the best of Llandudno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Llandudno trip today.
- Recommended
Llandudno Museum
Small local museum covering Llandudno’s history, from prehistory to the Victorian resort era. Good for understanding the town beyond the seafront.
- Recommended
Home Front Museum
Historic home of the famous literary family, with period rooms and exhibits on their childhood holidays in Llandudno.
- Must visit
North Shore Promenade
Lively Victorian promenade along the bay, ideal for walking, sea views and classic resort architecture from pier to headland.
- Must visit
Great Orme
Headland rising above the town, known for cliff paths, viewpoints, wildlife and heritage sites. A signature outdoor area in Llandudno.
- Recommended
West Shore Beach
Quieter beach and walkway beneath the Great Orme, popular for sunsets, pebble shore scenery and a more local feel than the main bay.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Traditional Welsh soup made with lamb and root vegetables. A hearty staple long linked with rural Welsh home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Laverbread
Seaweed purée traditionally cooked and served with oats, often at breakfast. A distinctive Welsh coastal speciality.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Welsh rarebit is toast topped with a savoury cheese, mustard and ale sauce. A classic Welsh comfort dish served in pubs and cafés.
Home Cookin' Restaurant
Established bistro close to the seafront serving modern European plates and seafood in a relaxed, polished room.
Carlo's Restaurant
Well-known Italian restaurant on Mostyn Street, popular for pizza, pasta and a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
The Albert Fish Bar
Traditional fish and chip shop and restaurant near the promenade, known for classic seaside fare in a casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually manageable versus larger UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip restaurants 10-12.5% for good service, taxis by rounding up, and cafés only for table service or if you wish.
Arriva Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- £7.50
To the city centre
Llandudno station -> Llandudno Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Llandudno station is about a 5-minute walk from the town centre, so you may not need a bus for central trips.
- Arriva states Single and Day Saver tickets can be bought in the Arriva Bus app; driver sales are also available.
Plan your visit to Llandudno
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Llandudno.
The train journey from Glasgow to Llandudno offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands, the scenic routes along the Lake District, and the beautiful coastlines of North Wales.
FAQs: Glasgow to Llandudno train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Llandudno 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 Llandudno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Llandudno in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Llandudno.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Llandudno
Most Glasgow to Llandudno trains use the Glasgow Central to Llandudno station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Llandudno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Llandudno
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · £2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · £2 · every ~57 min
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 Llandudno station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Trains from Glasgow to Llandudno arrive at Llandudno. Llandudno is 1 km from Llandudno city centre.
LlandudnoLlandudno station, Augusta Street, Llandudno, Conwy, LL30 2AF+44 3452224224
City-centre transport
Getting to Llandudno from Llandudno city centre
Bus13, X12, 14, 15, 12 · 2m · £2 · every ~24 min
Llandudno train station facilities and services
Llandudno has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Taverna, The Cocoa House, Irish Bar, The Sunnyside Hotel
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Llandudno. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, 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 Llandudno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Llandudno: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llandudno: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to the station concourse and all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Daishs Somerset Hotel, Imperial Hotel, Marine Hotel.
Train stations for Glasgow to Llandudno
Check train stations information for Glasgow and Llandudno, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Llandudno is Glasgow Central, and it arrives at Llandudno.
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