Telford to Glasgow train with Avanti West Coast

Tue 20 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Telford to Glasgow

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£230

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£230

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

4 h 22 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

4 h 25 m

Trains on 20 Oct

7

Distance

373 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Telford to Glasgow will cost around £230 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £230.

Fast trains

To travel from Telford to Glasgow you need to make at least one change.

  • Transport for Wales
    6:514h27
    Telford
    11:18Glasgow
    £2301One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    8:534h22
    Telford
    13:15Glasgow
    £2301One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    10:514h26
    Telford
    15:17Glasgow
    £2301One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    12:534h28
    Telford
    17:21Glasgow
    £2301One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    14:514h34
    Telford
    19:25Glasgow
    £2301One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Telford to Glasgow

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Trains from Telford to Glasgow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £42 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 373 km distance in 4h 1m.

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
Flight from £42
Distance
373 km
Average train duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 1m
First train
4:26
Last train
18:52
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 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
Flight from £42

Live departures

Telford to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Telford to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales6:51 Telford
4h27
11:18 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales8:53 Telford
4h22
13:15 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales10:51 Telford
4h26
15:17 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales12:53 Telford
4h28
17:21 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales14:51 Telford
4h34
19:25 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales16:51 Telford
4h22
21:13 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales18:52 Telford
4h26
23:18 Glasgow1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Avanti West Coast as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Telford to Glasgow.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Telford to Glasgow.
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express from Telford to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Telford and Glasgow from £42. 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
4h 1m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£43
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

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
4h 11m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£80
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

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 8 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: Telford to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Telford 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 Telford to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Telford to Glasgow covers a distance of 373 km and takes approximately 4h 1m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Telford to Glasgow is 373 km.
The first train from Telford to Glasgow leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Telford to Glasgow departs at 18:52.
Trains from Telford to Glasgow run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Telford to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Telford to Glasgow.
There is no night train service from Telford to Glasgow.
The train station in Telford that goes to Glasgow is Telford Central (TFC), and it arrives at Glasgow Central (GLC).
Booking trains from Telford 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 Telford to Glasgow offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and the rolling hills of southern Scotland. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of lush countryside and charming towns along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Telford to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Telford and Glasgow

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

Departure train stations in Telford
Arrival train stations in Glasgow

Which Telford station do trains to Glasgow leave from?

Trains from Telford to Glasgow leave from Telford Central. The station is 1 km from Telford city centre at Telford Central station, Euston Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LZ.
Telford CentralTelford Central station, Euston Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LZ+44 3301235247ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Telford Central from Telford city centre

Bus5A, 5B, 4, 5 · 4m · £2 · every ~22 min

Telford Central train station facilities and services

Telford Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Telford Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Telford Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Telford Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Telford Central: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Telford Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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