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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Whaley Bridge
Showing times and prices for 03 Jun
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
318 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Whaley Bridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Whaley Bridge will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Glasgow for Whaley Bridge 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 318 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 22 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.
11:404h22Glasgow16:02Whaley Bridge£341One-way0 changes
- 11:404h22Glasgow16:02Whaley Bridge£341One-way0 changes
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Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Glasgow to Whaley Bridge.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Whaley Bridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Whaley Bridge run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 18:32. The fastest train covers the 318 km distance in 4h 22m.
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 318 km |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 6:06 |
Last train 18:32 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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 Whaley Bridge trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Whaley Bridge from £34. 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 Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£34
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 Whaley Bridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Whaley Bridge 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 Whaley Bridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Whaley Bridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Glasgow to Whaley Bridge covers a distance of 318 km and takes approximately 4h 22m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Whaley Bridge is 318 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Whaley Bridge leaves at 6:06.
The last train from Glasgow to Whaley Bridge departs at 18:32.
Trains from Glasgow to Whaley Bridge run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Whaley Bridge.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Whaley Bridge.
To travel from Glasgow to Whaley Bridge, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Whaley Bridge.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Whaley Bridge is by train, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Whaley Bridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully enjoy Whaley Bridge, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient. This allows time to explore local attractions such as the Peak Forest Canal and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Whaley Bridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Whaley Bridge
Glasgow
Whaley Bridge
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 Whaley Bridge.
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.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 23:30 Saturday 06:10 - 23:30 Sunday 08:10 - 23:35
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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 Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets are opened upon request. The toilets are located on the Island Platform. Available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Hyndland
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Clarence Drive
The major train station for arrivals in Whaley Bridge is Whaley Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Whaley Bridge for your journey to Whaley Bridge from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:50 - 13:20 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, The station forecourt/car park slopes steeply upwards from its entrance at the junction of Market street and Reservoir Road. Access to the Buxton platform is step-free via a tarmac footpath along the front of the station building to a gate onto the platform, or via 10 steps up to the ticket office then one step down onto the platform. Step-free access to the Manchester platform is via a sloping path from Station View and through a gate onto the platform. A stepped footbridge connects the two platforms. However there is a large gap between the train and platform on both platforms.
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Whaley Bridge
- Onward travel information: Bus stop opposite side of road. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: For Buxton - bus stop opposite the Joddrell Arms Pub on Market Street, for Manchester bus stop outside the Joddrell Arms Pub at the bottom of the station approach road.
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