Huddersfield to Glasgow train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Huddersfield to Glasgow

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct

Cheapest price on 15 Oct

£53

Average ticket price on 15 Oct

£74

Fastest journey on 15 Oct

4 h 9 m

Average journey duration on 15 Oct

4 h 32 m

Trains on 15 Oct

4

Distance

293 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huddersfield to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Huddersfield to Glasgow will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

On Thu 15 Oct, we found 4 trains from Huddersfield to Glasgow, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 293 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 52 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.

  • Transpennine Express
    5:264h09
    Huddersfield
    9:35Glasgow
    £531One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountry
    16:304h52
    Huddersfield
    21:22Glasgow
    £801One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    18:494h19
    Huddersfield
    23:08Glasgow
    £801One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:464h49
    Huddersfield
    13:35Glasgow
    £841One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Glasgow

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Trains from Huddersfield to Glasgow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:49, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 293 km distance in 3h 32m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance
293 km
Average train duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 32m
First train
2:49
Last train
20:08
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13

Live departures

Huddersfield to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine Express5:26 Huddersfield
4h09
9:35 Glasgow0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway8:46 Huddersfield
4h49
13:35 Glasgow0 changesdirect
CrossCountry16:30 Huddersfield
4h52
21:22 Glasgow0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast18:49 Huddersfield
4h19
23:08 Glasgow0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Transpennine Express as well as Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail and more offer trains services from Huddersfield to Glasgow.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Huddersfield to Glasgow.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Huddersfield to Glasgow.
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail from Huddersfield to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail trains will get you between Huddersfield and Glasgow from £13. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£42
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£29
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£84
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£74
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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

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.

  • 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.

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.

Best day trips from Glasgow by train

The most popular day trips by train from Glasgow are Edinburgh, Stirling, Perth, Dundee and Ayr. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Glasgow on Omio.

A view of Edinburgh

Day trip from Glasgow to Edinburgh by train

Why visit Edinburgh for the day?

Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital, known for its medieval Old Town and graceful Georgian streets. Historic landmarks, literary roots and a strong festival culture give the city a distinct, atmospheric character.

How to get from Glasgow to Edinburgh by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 44m.

A view of Stirling

Day trip from Glasgow to Stirling by train

Why visit Stirling for the day?

Stirling is known for royal history, Stirling Castle and the story of William Wallace. Its compact old town and setting by the River Forth give it a lively Scottish character.

How to get from Glasgow to Stirling by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 25m.

A view of Perth

Day trip from Glasgow to Perth by train

Why visit Perth for the day?

Perth is a small Scottish city on the River Tay with strong royal and civic history. Known for its elegant centre and nearby Scone Palace, it feels calm, compact and well placed for exploring central and northern Scotland.

How to get from Glasgow to Perth by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 55m.

A view of Dundee

Day trip from Glasgow to Dundee by train

Why visit Dundee for the day?

Dundee is a compact Scottish city on the River Tay, known for design, digital creativity and a maritime past. The waterfront and V&A Dundee give it a modern feel, while old streets and university life keep its character grounded.

How to get from Glasgow to Dundee by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 17m.

A view of Ayr

Day trip from Glasgow to Ayr by train

Why visit Ayr for the day?

Ayr is a seaside town on Scotland’s south-west coast, best known for its long beach and links to Robert Burns. The seafront, historic centre and nearby Ayr Racecourse give it a relaxed but lively character.

How to get from Glasgow to Ayr by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 50m.

FAQs: Huddersfield to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Huddersfield to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Huddersfield to Glasgow covers a distance of 293 km and takes approximately 3h 32m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Huddersfield to Glasgow is 293 km.
The first train from Huddersfield to Glasgow leaves at 2:49.
The last train from Huddersfield to Glasgow departs at 20:08.
Trains from Huddersfield to Glasgow run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Huddersfield to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Huddersfield to Glasgow.
There is no night train service from Huddersfield to Glasgow.
The train station in Huddersfield that goes to Glasgow is Huddersfield station (HUD), and it arrives at Glasgow Central (GLC).
Booking trains from Huddersfield to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Huddersfield to Glasgow offers some scenic views, particularly as you travel through the Pennines and the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales. Once in Scotland, the route provides glimpses of rolling hills and charming countryside before reaching the urban setting of Glasgow.
Yes, you can take the train from Huddersfield to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Huddersfield and Glasgow

Most Huddersfield to Glasgow trains use the Huddersfield to Glasgow Central station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Queen Street. Use this guide to compare Huddersfield and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Huddersfield
Arrival train stations in Glasgow

Which Huddersfield station do trains to Glasgow leave from?

Trains from Huddersfield to Glasgow leave from Huddersfield. The station is from Huddersfield city centre at Huddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB.
HuddersfieldHuddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB+44 1895262122WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Huddersfield from Huddersfield city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.

Huddersfield train station facilities and services

Huddersfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Huddersfield.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Huddersfield. ATMs are available at Huddersfield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Huddersfield.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Huddersfield: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Huddersfield: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Huddersfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access the subway and platforms 4 to 8. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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