The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Wilmslow
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
3 h 37 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
311 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Wilmslow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Wilmslow will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
To travel from Glasgow to Wilmslow you need to make at least one change.
W34271+
W84896+
L897125:484h15Glasgow Central (GLC)10:03Wilmslow station (WML)£651One-way2 changes
W33939+
G38870+
G898784:284h20Glasgow Central (GLC)8:48Wilmslow station (WML)£791One-way2 changes
W33939 · W34207 · W342044:283h57Glasgow Central (GLC)8:25Wilmslow station (WML)£1121One-way2 changes
W34271 · W341475:483h37Glasgow Central (GLC)9:25Wilmslow station (WML)£1121One-way1 change
W84893+
L897104:524h11Glasgow Central (GLC)9:03Wilmslow station (WML)£1121One-way1 change
W34271 · W341475:483h37Glasgow Central (GLC)9:25Wilmslow station (WML)£1121One-way1 change
W33939 · W34207 · W342044:283h57Glasgow Central (GLC)8:25Wilmslow station (WML)£1121One-way2 changes
W84893+
L897104:524h11Glasgow Central (GLC)9:03Wilmslow station (WML)£1121One-way1 change
W34271+
W84896+
L897125:484h15Glasgow Central (GLC)10:03Wilmslow station (WML)£651One-way2 changes
W33939+
G38870+
G898784:284h20Glasgow Central (GLC)8:48Wilmslow station (WML)£791One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Wilmslow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Wilmslow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £48.
Distance: 311 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£55 Average Price | £36 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Wilmslow by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Glasgow to Wilmslow trains with Omio?
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 or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Wilmslow.
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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 or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Wilmslow.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Wilmslow.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Wilmslow
Trains from Glasgow to Wilmslow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 311 km distance in 3h 54m.
Distance 311 km |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 5:44 |
Last train 20:06 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express from Glasgow to Wilmslow trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Glasgow and Wilmslow from £20. 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 Wilmslow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Wilmslow
Most Glasgow to Wilmslow trains use the Glasgow Central to Wilmslow station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Getting to Wilmslow from Wilmslow city centre
Wilmslow train station facilities and services
Wilmslow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wilmslow.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wilmslow.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wilmslow: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wilmslow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wilmslow: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 1, 3 and 4 only - Access to Manchester and Crewe platforms by means of subway from booking hall and ramp to each platform. Access to Manchester Airport platform from rear car park via ramp. Use help point button to call assistance to unlock the gate onto the platform, 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 Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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