The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Cheapest price
£124
Average price
£209
Fastest journey
4 h 28 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
299 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) 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 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £209 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £124.
Of the 20 trains that leave Wakefield Westgate (WKF) 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 299 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 42 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.
7:194h42Wakefield Westgate (WKF)12:01Glasgow Central (GLC)£1241One-way2 changes
8:565h06Wakefield Westgate (WKF)14:02Glasgow Central (GLC)£1241One-way2 changes
10:214h40Wakefield Westgate (WKF)15:01Glasgow Central (GLC)£1241One-way2 changes
12:555h06Wakefield Westgate (WKF)18:01Glasgow Central (GLC)£1241One-way2 changes
14:554h30Wakefield Westgate (WKF)19:25Glasgow Central (GLC)£1241One-way2 changes
17:474h28Wakefield Westgate (WKF)22:15Glasgow Central (GLC)£2421One-way0 changes
14:554h30Wakefield Westgate (WKF)19:25Glasgow Central (GLC)£1241One-way2 changes
16:474h35Wakefield Westgate (WKF)21:22Glasgow Central (GLC)£2421One-way0 changes
10:214h40Wakefield Westgate (WKF)15:01Glasgow Central (GLC)£1241One-way2 changes
7:194h42Wakefield Westgate (WKF)12:01Glasgow Central (GLC)£1241One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £153.
Distance: 299 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£63 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest | £153 Average Price |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:19 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 4h42 | 12:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 7:48 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 5h06 | 12:54 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:47 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 5h08 | 13:55 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:56 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 5h06 | 14:02 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:48 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 5h08 | 14:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:21 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 4h40 | 15:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 10:47 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 5h09 | 15:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:47 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 5h10 | 16:57 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:47 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 5h11 | 17:58 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:55 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 5h06 | 18:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 13:47 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 5h10 | 18:57 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:47 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 5h06 | 19:53 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:55 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 4h30 | 19:25 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 15:47 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 5h07 | 20:54 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:23 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 4h43 | 21:06 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 16:47 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 4h35 | 21:22 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:47 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 4h28 | 22:15 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:55 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 5h18 | 23:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 18:47 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 5h12 | 23:59 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:48 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 11h36 | 7:24 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:47, the last at 08:47. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 5h 3m.
Distance 299 km |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 7:47 |
Last train 8:47 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Cross Country
Northern Trains Limited
FAQs: Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) 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 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Glasgow Central (GLC)
Most Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains use the Wakefield Westgate to Glasgow Queen Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Glasgow Central (GLC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Wakefield Westgate from Wakefield city centre
Wakefield Westgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Westgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wakefield Westgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Westgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: A small number are accessible, therefore advance notification (via station) ensures they are available when required, 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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