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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from St Helens Central (SNH) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
285 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Helens Central (SNH) 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 St Helens Central (SNH) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Of the 1 trains that leave St Helens Central (SNH) for Glasgow Central (GLC) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 285 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 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.
6:003h16St Helens Central (SNH)9:16Glasgow Central (GLC)£221One-way0 changes
- 6:003h16St Helens Central (SNH)9:16Glasgow Central (GLC)£221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for St Helens Central (SNH) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Helens Central (SNH) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 train which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a coach costs an average of £39.
Distance: 285 km
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£35 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 40m Average total duration 11h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
St Helens Central (SNH) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for St Helens Central (SNH) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W34023+ G86248 | Delayed 5:28 6:00St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h16 | 9:16 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
 W85165+G89629 | 6:56 St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h39 | 10:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W34206+G86217 | 7:14 St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h28 | 10:42 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W34213+W85165+G86217 | Delayed 6:38 7:14St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h21 | 10:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| W34046+G86225 | Delayed 7:37 8:14St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h04 | 11:18 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W85174 | 8:29 St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h02 | 11:31 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34177+G89635 | 8:56 St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h05 | 12:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G86232+W34144+W85170 | 9:14 St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h26 | 12:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| W34254+G89639 | 9:57 St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h08 | 13:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G86241+C01369 | On time 10:14 St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h01 | 13:15 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G89643+W33912 | 10:56 St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h06 | 14:02 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G86251+W33941+W85179 | 11:14 St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h25 | 14:39 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| G89647+W34033 | 11:57 St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h04 | 15:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G86218+W33935 | On time 12:14 St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h03 | 15:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W85185 | 12:32 St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h16 | 15:48 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89652+W34016 | 12:56 St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h08 | 16:04 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W34286+W85188+G86226 | Delayed 12:38 13:14St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h25 | 16:39 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| W34187+G89657 | 13:56 St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h05 | 17:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| C01372+G86233 | Delayed 13:38 14:14St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h07 | 17:21 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W34007+G89662 | 14:56 St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h05 | 18:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W34290+W85196+G86242 | Delayed 14:38 15:14St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h25 | 18:39 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| W34069+G89664 | 15:56 St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h21 | 19:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W34292+G86252 | Delayed 15:38 16:14St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h11 | 19:25 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W85197 | 16:28 St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h21 | 19:49 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85197 · W85206 | 16:28 St Helens Central (SNH) | 4h11 | 20:39 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W34082+G89630 | 16:56 St Helens Central (SNH) | 3h06 | 20:02 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Helens Central (SNH) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
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Trains from St Helens Central (SNH) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 11:14. The fastest train covers the 285 km distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 285 km |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 11:14 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from St Helens Central (SNH) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between St Helens Central (SNH) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: St Helens Central (SNH) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Helens Central (SNH) 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 St Helens Central (SNH) and Glasgow Central (GLC)
Most St Helens Central (SNH) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains use the St Helens Central to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare St Helens Central (SNH) and Glasgow Central (GLC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to St Helens Central from St Helens city centre
St Helens Central train station facilities and services
St Helens Central 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 St Helens Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Helens Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Helens Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Helens Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Helens Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to Wigan bound platform. Access by underground subway to Liverpool platform with steep ramps. Lift open for all services, 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, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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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