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The cheapest and fastest trains from Urmston to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for 06 Dec
Cheapest price
£88
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
295 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Urmston to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Urmston to Glasgow will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.
Fast trains
To travel from Urmston to Glasgow you need to make at least one change.
08:473h55
Urmston12:42Glasgow
£881One-way
1 change
16:493h49
Urmston20:38Glasgow
£881One-way
1 change
06:573h42
Urmston10:39Glasgow
£1021One-way
1 change
10:583h41
Urmston14:39Glasgow
£1021One-way
1 change
12:583h44
Urmston16:42Glasgow
£1021One-way
1 change
10:583h41
Urmston14:39Glasgow
£1021One-way
1 change
14:583h41
Urmston18:39Glasgow
£1021One-way
1 change
06:573h42
Urmston10:39Glasgow
£1021One-way
1 change
12:583h44
Urmston16:42Glasgow
£1021One-way
1 change
16:493h49
Urmston20:38Glasgow
£881One-way
1 change
Live departures
Urmston to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Urmston to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 16:33
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:57 Urmston | 3h42 | 10:39 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 08:47 Urmston | 3h55 | 12:42 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 10:58 Urmston | 3h41 | 14:39 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 12:58 Urmston | 3h44 | 16:42 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 14:58 Urmston | 3h41 | 18:39 Glasgow | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Urmston to Glasgow
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Trains from Urmston to Glasgow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £89 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 14:55. The fastest train covers the 295 km distance in 3h 38m.
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 295 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £89 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 14:55 |
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, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) from Urmston to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Urmston and Glasgow from £89. 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 48m
Cheapest Price
£37
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
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
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
£88
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£102
first_transpennine_express frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Urmston to Glasgow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Urmston 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.
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.
To get from Urmston to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Urmston to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Urmston to Glasgow is 295 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Urmston to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £89, while the average price tends to be around £97.
The cheapest way to get from Urmston to Glasgow is by train, costing approximately £89.
The train journey from Urmston to Glasgow covers a distance of 295 km and takes approximately 3h 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Urmston that goes to Glasgow is Urmston station (URM), and it arrives at Glasgow Central (GLC).
The first train from Urmston to Glasgow leaves at 5:15.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Urmston to Glasgow.
The last train from Urmston to Glasgow departs at 14:55.
Yes, you can take the train from Urmston to Glasgow.
Trains from Urmston to Glasgow run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Urmston to Glasgow.
There is no night train service from Urmston to Glasgow.
A day trip from Urmston to Glasgow is not feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 38m. Trains run 6 times per day for this 295 km journey.
The train journey from Urmston to Glasgow offers scenic views as it passes through the rolling hills of the Lancashire countryside, the picturesque Lake District, and the lush landscapes of southern Scotland.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Urmston and Glasgow
Urmston
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Urmston is Chassen Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chassen Road for your trip from Urmston to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:55 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed Part time ticket office hours
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Access to both platforms down a ramp (69 paces, 1:14 slope) from road overbridge
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Chassen Road
- Onward travel information: There are no bus stops at or nearby this station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop outside Flixton Girls School, on Flixton Road
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 245 7811
Urmston
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 12:45 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Services towards Manchester : From Flixton Road, down a ramp (86 paces, average 1:15 slope) or down 20 steps to the left of the ticket office and onto the platform. Services towards Liverpool and Warrington : Level access onto the platform from the car park behind the old station building, or down 25 steps from the Station Road bridge.
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Urmston
- Onward travel information: Located on Flixton Road for buses to Stretford, Trafford Park and Manchester. Adjacent to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Flixton Road - nearside to the station for services to Liverpool and opposite side of the road for Manchester.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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 Urmston.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost 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.
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