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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Major city museum and gallery with art, natural history and cultural collections. A reliable choice for a broad introduction to Glasgow.
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Horsforth to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Horsforth to Glasgow trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G85538 · C32581+ C01319 | On time 16:14 Horsforth station (HRS) | 4h52 | 21:06 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
G85548+ G01075 | On time 16:43 Horsforth station (HRS) | 4h39 | 21:22 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
G85548+G01075+ L87803 | On time 16:43 Horsforth station (HRS) | 4h22 | 21:05 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
C32248+ C01943+L87819 | On time 16:49 Horsforth station (HRS) | 4h48 | 21:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
| C02054+C32458+W34169 | On time 16:51 Horsforth station (HRS) | 5h18 | 22:09 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
C02054 · C01943+ G16020+L87819 | On time 16:51 Horsforth station (HRS) | 4h46 | 21:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3 changes | |
| G85561+G80257+C24869+C14743 | On time 17:14 Horsforth station (HRS) | 4h50 | 22:04 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3 changes | |
| G85574+G01080 | On time 17:42 Horsforth station (HRS) | 4h33 | 22:15 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| C32252+G80259+L87850 | On time 17:50 Horsforth station (HRS) | 4h46 | 22:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
| G85585+G80263+C24538+L87864 | On time 18:14 Horsforth station (HRS) | 4h50 | 23:04 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3 changes | |
| G86093 · G89009+W34288 | On time 18:26 Horsforth station (HRS) | 4h52 | 23:18 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| C32257+G80266+L87879 | On time 18:47 Horsforth station (HRS) | 4h51 | 23:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
| C02100+C32471+W34180 | On time 18:51 Horsforth station (HRS) | 5h18 | 0:09 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| C02100 · G80266+C24637+L87879 | On time 18:51 Horsforth station (HRS) | 4h47 | 23:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3 changes | |
| G85610+G80268+G16317+W69052 | On time 19:14 Horsforth station (HRS) | 4h51 | 0:05 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Horsforth to Glasgow
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Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Riverside transport museum in a striking modern building, with vintage vehicles, street displays and exhibits on Glasgow’s industrial past.
- Recommended
The Mackintosh House
Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s house museum, presenting Arts and Crafts interiors and furnishings that reveal his domestic design ideas.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Park
Large urban park with formal gardens, broad lawns and the university nearby. Ideal for walks, museums and a classic West End atmosphere.
- Recommended
George Square
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and statues. A practical starting point for sightseeing and city events.
- Recommended
Byres Road
Lively West End street known for independent shops, colourful tenements, murals and a local feel that contrasts with the main shopping core.
Mince and tatties
Minced beef in gravy topped with mashed potato, then baked. A comforting Scottish staple long associated with home cooking and city pubs.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Scottish porridge
A bowl of oats slowly cooked with water or milk. Traditional Scottish porridge is prized for its simplicity and deep link to everyday life.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Potato fritter
A crisp fried fritter made from sliced potato in batter, a classic Glasgow chippy order often served with fish or as part of a supper.
The Ubiquitous Chip
Traditional Glasgow institution known for seafood, oysters and classic Scottish dishes in a lively historic dining room.
The Fish People Cafe
Popular city centre spot for fresh seafood and fish and chips, with a casual setting and strong local following.
Ardnamurchan
Well-known pub and restaurant serving haggis, pies and other Scottish favourites in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Horsforth to Glasgow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsforth to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
There is no night train service from Horsforth to Glasgow.
Booking trains from Horsforth to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde to enjoy scenic views and modern architecture. Visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works or experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom. Discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a rich mix of art, history, and nature.
For a comprehensive experience of Glasgow, plan for 2 to 3 days to visit key attractions like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Riverside Museum, and the Glasgow Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant music and food scene.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Horsforth to Glasgow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Horsforth and Glasgow
Most Horsforth to Glasgow trains use the Horsforth to Glasgow Queen Street station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Central. Use this guide to compare Horsforth and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Horsforth
Arrival train stations in Glasgow
Which Horsforth station do trains to Glasgow leave from?
Trains from Horsforth to Glasgow leave from Horsforth. The station is 1 km from Horsforth city centre at Horsforth station, Station Road, Horsforth, West Yorkshire, LS18 5NL.
HorsforthHorsforth station, Station Road, Horsforth, West Yorkshire, LS18 5NL+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Horsforth from Horsforth city centre
Horsforth is 1 km from Horsforth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50A · 3m · every ~7 min
Horsforth train station facilities and services
Horsforth 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 Horsforth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horsforth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horsforth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horsforth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horsforth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems onto both of the platforms as access is via road bridge and ramp, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Glasgow station do trains from Horsforth arrive at?
Trains from Horsforth to Glasgow most often arrive at Glasgow Queen Street. Some services arrive at Glasgow Central, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Glasgow arrival station.
Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · £2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · £2 · every ~57 min
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are 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, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: 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 all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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.
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