The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Winsford
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£74
Fastest journey
3 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
319 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Winsford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Winsford will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Of the 2 trains that leave Glasgow for Winsford every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 319 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Winsford
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Winsford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. 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 coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £105.
Distance: 319 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£47 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £105 Average Price |
4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow to Winsford train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Winsford trains for tomorrow, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 03:28 Glasgow | 4h12 | 07:40 Winsford | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:48 Glasgow | 3h52 | 08:40 Winsford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Winsford
Trains from Glasgow to Winsford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 319 km distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 319 km |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 05:40 |
Last train 19:40 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Winsford trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Winsford from £17. 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 Winsford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Winsford 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 Winsford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Winsford
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
- 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 Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
- 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.
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 12:00 Friday, Saturday 07:00 - 15:00 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at the front of station building, just outside the Booking Hall (Platform 2). The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Thursday 07:00-12:00, Friday - Saturday 07:00-15:00 and Sunday Closed. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Car park at front of station
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