The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£147
Fastest journey
4 h 18 m
Average duration
4 h 19 m
Trains per day
47
Distance
329 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
Of the 47 trains that leave Sheffield station (SHF) for Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 329 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.
G16015 · W851623:454h37Sheffield station (SHF)8:22Glasgow Central (GLC)£561One-way1 change
W84646 · W851656:094h26Sheffield station (SHF)10:35Glasgow Central (GLC)£591One-way1 change
W84702 · W8520616:114h28Sheffield station (SHF)20:39Glasgow Central (GLC)£591One-way1 change
G00716 · G0108017:384h37Sheffield station (SHF)22:15Glasgow Central (GLC)£611One-way1 change
W84673 · W85182 · W8518511:114h37Sheffield station (SHF)15:48Glasgow Central (GLC)£681One-way2 changes
G89051+
W34187+
C2181112:434h18Sheffield station (SHF)17:01Glasgow Central (GLC)£1711One-way2 changes
G89067+
W34007+
C2159113:434h18Sheffield station (SHF)18:01Glasgow Central (GLC)£1711One-way2 changes
G89047+
W33912+
C218049:434h19Sheffield station (SHF)14:02Glasgow Central (GLC)£1711One-way2 changes
G89055+
W34082+
C2159315:434h19Sheffield station (SHF)20:02Glasgow Central (GLC)£1711One-way2 changes
G89045+
W34254+
C044448:444h21Sheffield station (SHF)13:05Glasgow Central (GLC)£1711One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £30.
Distance: 329 km
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Live departures
Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for today, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W33290+ P24773 · G89056 | Delayed 20:29 18:14Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h54 | 23:08 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| Monday 17 August | |||||
G16015 · W85162 | 3:45 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h37 | 8:22 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
W84646 · W85165 | 6:09 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h26 | 10:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
C04436+ W34046 | 6:19 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h59 | 11:18 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
C01971+ G89681+ L87888+ Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central | 6:55 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h56 | 11:51 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3 changes | |
W84651+ W34177 | 7:07 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h54 | 12:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
C04439+ W34177+ G89062 | 7:29 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h32 | 12:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
W84656 · W85170 | 8:08 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h32 | 12:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
G01055+ W84188 | 8:22 Sheffield station (SHF) | 5h33 | 13:55 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
C04444+ C01369 | 8:44 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h31 | 13:15 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
C04444+ W34254+ G89045 | 8:44 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h21 | 13:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
W84661+ W33912 | 9:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h51 | 14:02 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
W84658+ G80205+ L87936+ Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central | 9:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h39 | 13:50 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3 changes | |
C21804+ W33912+ G89047 | 9:43 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h19 | 14:02 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
G01060+ W84199 | 10:22 Sheffield station (SHF) | 5h34 | 15:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
C21812+ W33935 | 10:43 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h34 | 15:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
W84673 · W85182 · W85185 | 11:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h37 | 15:48 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
W84673+ W34016 | 11:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h53 | 16:04 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
W84680 · W85188 | 12:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h28 | 16:39 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
G01064+ W84210 | 12:22 Sheffield station (SHF) | 5h36 | 17:58 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
C21811+ C01372 | 12:43 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h38 | 17:21 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
C21811+ W34187+ G89051 | 12:43 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h18 | 17:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
C21811+ C01372+ G89051 | 12:43 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h38 | 17:21 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
W84686+ W34007 | 13:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h50 | 18:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
W84683+ G80228+ L88001+ Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central | 13:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h40 | 17:51 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3 changes | |
C21591+ W34007+ G89067 | 13:43 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h18 | 18:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
W84692 · W85196 | 14:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h28 | 18:39 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
G01069+ W84288 | 14:22 Sheffield station (SHF) | 5h31 | 19:53 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
C21810+ W34292 | 14:43 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h42 | 19:25 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
C21810+ W34069+ G89053 | 14:43 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h34 | 19:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
C21810+ W34292+ G89053 | 14:43 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h42 | 19:25 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
W84697+ W34082 | 15:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h51 | 20:02 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
W84695+ G80241+ Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+ L87773 | 15:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h40 | 19:51 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3 changes | |
C21593+ W34082+ G89055 | 15:43 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h19 | 20:02 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
W84702 · W85206 | 16:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h28 | 20:39 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
G01075 | 16:21 Sheffield station (SHF) | 5h01 | 21:22 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21809+ W34287 | 16:43 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h30 | 21:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
W84708+ W34169 | 17:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h58 | 22:09 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
W84708 · W85208+ L88598+ Y14751 | 17:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h53 | 22:04 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3 changes | |
G01080 | 17:22 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h53 | 22:15 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00716 · G01080 | 17:38 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h37 | 22:15 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
C21595+ W34169+ G89057 | 17:41 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h28 | 22:09 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
W84714+ C01320 | 18:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 5h02 | 23:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
G01082+ W84275 | 18:22 Sheffield station (SHF) | 5h37 | 23:59 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
C21803+ W34288 | 18:42 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h36 | 23:18 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
C21803+ C01320+ G89059 | 18:42 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h31 | 23:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
W84720 · W85210+ W34180 | 19:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h58 | 0:09 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
W84720+ W34180 | 19:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h58 | 0:09 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:08, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 329 km distance in 4h 21m.
Distance 329 km |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 7:08 |
Last train 18:17 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsTranspennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Sheffield station (SHF) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield station (SHF) and Glasgow Central (GLC)
Most Sheffield station (SHF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains use the Sheffield to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield station (SHF) and Glasgow Central (GLC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, 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 Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
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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