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Compare coach and train for Glasgow to Saltaire
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Saltaire among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, and a coach costs an average of £47.
Distance: 275 km
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Why should you book Glasgow to Saltaire trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Glasgow to Saltaire.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Saltaire.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- 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 bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Saltaire.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Saltaire.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Saltaire
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Trains from Glasgow to Saltaire run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 15:55. The fastest train covers the 275 km distance in 4h 4m.
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 275 km |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 5:32 |
Last train 15:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Saltaire trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Saltaire from £30. 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
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
FAQs: Glasgow to Saltaire train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Saltaire 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 Saltaire, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Saltaire can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Glasgow to Saltaire covers a distance of 275 km and takes approximately 4h 4m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Saltaire is 275 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Saltaire leaves at 5:32.
The last train from Glasgow to Saltaire departs at 15:55.
Trains from Glasgow to Saltaire run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Saltaire.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Saltaire.
To get from Glasgow to Saltaire, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Saltaire.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Saltaire is Glasgow Central (GLC), and it arrives at Saltaire station (SAE).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Saltaire is by train, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Saltaire in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A visit to Saltaire typically requires one to two days to explore its historic village, art galleries, and scenic surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Saltaire.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Saltaire
Glasgow
Saltaire
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to Saltaire.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Saltaire is Saltaire. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saltaire for your journey to Saltaire from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: On-street Parking
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Ramped access to both platform 1 and 2 via road bridge, though road is cobbled. High camber between platform and train
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts cards only (due to vandalism)
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Saltaire
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stop (25851) on Caroline Street a short walk from the station.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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