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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kidsgrove to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
335 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kidsgrove to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kidsgrove to Glasgow will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Kidsgrove for Glasgow every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 335 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 16 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.
07:095h16
Kidsgrove12:25Glasgow
£371One-way
0 changes
07:544h31
Kidsgrove12:25Glasgow
£371One-way
0 changes
09:113h59
Kidsgrove13:10Glasgow
£631One-way
0 changes
09:113h59
Kidsgrove13:10Glasgow
£631One-way
0 changes
07:544h31
Kidsgrove12:25Glasgow
£371One-way
0 changes
07:095h16
Kidsgrove12:25Glasgow
£371One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Kidsgrove to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kidsgrove to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £131.
Distance: 335 km
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Live departures
Kidsgrove to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Kidsgrove to Glasgow trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:54
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:45 Kidsgrove | 4h17 | 13:02 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kidsgrove to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kidsgrove to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 335 km distance in 4h 28m.
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 335 km |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 04:28 |
Last train 19:45 |
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, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains from Kidsgrove to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Kidsgrove and Glasgow from £17. 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
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
£17
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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
Northern Rail (3)
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 Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£92
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
£159
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Kidsgrove to Glasgow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kidsgrove 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.
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.
The train journey from Kidsgrove to Glasgow offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Peak District and the rolling hills of the Lake District, providing passengers with a visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Kidsgrove to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 28m and trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 335 km.
To get from Kidsgrove to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train distance from Kidsgrove to Glasgow is 335 km.
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.
The train journey from Kidsgrove to Glasgow covers a distance of 335 km and takes approximately 4h 28m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Kidsgrove to Glasgow leaves at 4:28.
Booking trains from Kidsgrove to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Kidsgrove to Glasgow departs at 19:45.
The cost of a train ticket from Kidsgrove to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £24.
Trains from Kidsgrove to Glasgow run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kidsgrove to Glasgow.
The cheapest way to get from Kidsgrove to Glasgow is by train, costing approximately £17.
There is no night train service from Kidsgrove to Glasgow.
The train station in Kidsgrove that goes to Glasgow is Kidsgrove station (KDG), and it arrives at Glasgow Central (GLC).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kidsgrove to Glasgow.
Yes, you can take the train from Kidsgrove to Glasgow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kidsgrove and Glasgow
Kidsgrove
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Kidsgrove is Kidsgrove. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kidsgrove for your trip from Kidsgrove to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 12:30 Saturday 06:10 - 12:30 Sunday Closed None
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Level to Manchester to Stoke on Trent bound platform only. Access to all other platforms via footbridge only. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located inside the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located inside the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Kidsgrove
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering, the bus / coach will collect from the entrance of the station car park.
The major train station for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your journey to Glasgow from Kidsgrove.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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 ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
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 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
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, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Glasgow Queen Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
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