Rhyl to Glasgow train with Avanti West Coast

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  • Transport for Wales
    6:124h30
    Rhyl
    10:42Glasgow
    £2001One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    7:114h07
    Rhyl
    11:18Glasgow
    £2001One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    8:114h54
    Rhyl
    13:05Glasgow
    £2001One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    9:114h04
    Rhyl
    13:15Glasgow
    £2001One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    10:114h50
    Rhyl
    15:01Glasgow
    £2001One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Rhyl to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rhyl to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £152.

Distance: 287 km

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Flight

£47

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Cheapest

£193

Average Price

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 40m

Average total duration

6h 40m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Rhyl to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Rhyl to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales6:12 Rhyl
4h30
10:42 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales7:11 Rhyl
4h07
11:18 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales8:11 Rhyl
4h54
13:05 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales9:11 Rhyl
4h04
13:15 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales10:11 Rhyl
4h50
15:01 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales11:11 Rhyl
4h06
15:17 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales12:11 Rhyl
4h50
17:01 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales13:11 Rhyl
4h10
17:21 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales14:12 Rhyl
5h05
19:17 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales15:10 Rhyl
4h15
19:25 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales16:11 Rhyl
4h55
21:06 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales17:11 Rhyl
4h02
21:13 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales18:12 Rhyl
5h01
23:13 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales19:11 Rhyl
4h07
23:18 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales20:11 Rhyl
13h05
9:16 Glasgow1 change

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Avanti West Coast as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Rhyl to Glasgow.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rhyl to Glasgow

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Trains from Rhyl to Glasgow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 287 km distance in 4h 54m.

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
287 km
Average train duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 54m
First train
4:28
Last train
20:08
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
42 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

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Rhyl to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Rhyl and Glasgow from £35. 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
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
£35
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
£200
Transport for Wales frequency
12 a day

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Things to do in Glasgow

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  • 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.

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Riverside Museum

Riverside transport museum in a striking modern building, with vintage vehicles, street displays and exhibits on Glasgow’s industrial past.

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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.

FAQs: Rhyl to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhyl 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 Rhyl to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Rhyl to Glasgow covers a distance of 287 km and takes approximately 4h 54m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Rhyl to Glasgow is 287 km.
The first train from Rhyl to Glasgow leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Rhyl to Glasgow departs at 20:08.
Trains from Rhyl to Glasgow run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rhyl to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rhyl to Glasgow.
To get from Rhyl to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Rhyl to Glasgow.
The train station in Rhyl that goes to Glasgow is Rhyl station (RHL), and it arrives at Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Rhyl to Glasgow is by train, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Rhyl 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 Rhyl to Glasgow is scenic, offering views of the North Wales coastline, the lush landscapes of the Lake District, and the rolling hills of southern Scotland.
A day trip from Rhyl to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 54m. However, there are 5 train services per day covering the 287 km distance.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Rhyl to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rhyl and Glasgow

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

Departure train stations in Rhyl
Arrival train stations in Glasgow

Which Rhyl station do trains to Glasgow leave from?

Trains from Rhyl to Glasgow leave from Rhyl. The station is from Rhyl city centre at Rhyl station, Bodfar Street, Rhyl, Denbighshire, LL18 1AT.
RhylRhyl station, Bodfar Street, Rhyl, Denbighshire, LL18 1AT+44 1824706000WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Rhyl from Rhyl city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at Bay 6 in the adjoining bus station

Rhyl train station facilities and services

Rhyl has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: D Sidoli, KC's Coffee House, Silvers Cafe, Les And Ritas Fish Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Rhyl.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rhyl. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, 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 Rhyl: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rhyl: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rhyl: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) via a footbridge with lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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