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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£49
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 46 m
Trains on 17 Sept
28
Distance
295 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) 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 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 28 trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Glasgow Central (GLC), including 22 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.
W340236:172h59Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)9:16Glasgow Central (GLC)£151One-way0 changes- W342067:462h56Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)10:42Glasgow Central (GLC)£151One-way0 changes
- W341779:152h46Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)12:01Glasgow Central (GLC)£181One-way0 changes
- W340468:262h52Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)11:18Glasgow Central (GLC)£261One-way0 changes
- W3425410:152h50Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)13:05Glasgow Central (GLC)£261One-way0 changes
- W3400715:152h46Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)18:01Glasgow Central (GLC)£341One-way0 changes
- W341779:152h46Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)12:01Glasgow Central (GLC)£181One-way0 changes
- W3403312:152h46Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)15:01Glasgow Central (GLC)£341One-way0 changes
- W3428718:272h46Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)21:13Glasgow Central (GLC)£341One-way0 changes
- W3418714:152h46Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)17:01Glasgow Central (GLC)£341One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a flight costs an average of £320.
Distance: 295 km
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Most popular Train | Ferry | Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
£50 Average Price | £52 Average Price | £320 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £89 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Glasgow Central (GLC):
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Glasgow Central (GLC) costing on average £50.
A coach is £13 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Glasgow Central (GLC) costing on average £52.
A coach is £282 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Glasgow Central (GLC) costing on average £320.
Other travel options to Glasgow Central (GLC) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 52m.
Ferry takes on average 4h 5m.
Coach takes on average 8h 47m.
The journey is about 38m faster (2h 52m by train vs 3h 30m by car) and roughly £39 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£50 vs £89). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Avanti West Coast.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34023 | 6:17 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h59 | 9:16 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34213+ W85165 | 7:27 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 3h08 | 10:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W34206 | On time 7:46 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h56 | 10:42 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34046 | 8:26 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h52 | 11:18 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34177 | 9:15 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h46 | 12:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34144+W85170 | 9:27 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 3h13 | 12:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W34254 | 10:15 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h50 | 13:05 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01369 | 10:27 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h48 | 13:15 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33912 | 11:15 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h47 | 14:02 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33941+W85179 | 11:27 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 3h12 | 14:39 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W34033 | 12:15 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h46 | 15:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33935 | 12:27 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h50 | 15:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34016 | 13:15 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h49 | 16:04 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34286+W85188 | 13:27 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 3h12 | 16:39 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W34187 | 14:15 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h46 | 17:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01372 | 14:28 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h53 | 17:21 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34007 | 15:15 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h46 | 18:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34290+W85196 | 15:27 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 3h12 | 18:39 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| W34069 | 16:14 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 3h03 | 19:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34292 | 16:27 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h58 | 19:25 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34082 | 17:15 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h47 | 20:02 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34289+W85206 | 17:27 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 3h12 | 20:39 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| C01319 | 18:15 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h51 | 21:06 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34287 | 18:27 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h46 | 21:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34169 | 19:13 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h56 | 22:09 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01320 | 20:15 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h58 | 23:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34288 | 20:27 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h51 | 23:18 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34180 | 21:15 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h54 | 0:09 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
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Trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 15:27. The fastest train covers the 295 km distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 295 km |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 15:27 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsTranspennine Express, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) 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: Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) 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 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Glasgow Central (GLC)
Most Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains use the Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Glasgow Central (GLC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Warrington Bank Quay from Warrington city centre
Warrington Bank Quay is 1 km from Warrington city centre. Public transport options include:
Warrington Bank Quay train station facilities and services
Warrington Bank Quay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Warrington Bank Quay.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Warrington Bank Quay. ATMs are available at Warrington Bank Quay.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warrington Bank Quay. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Warrington Bank Quay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warrington Bank Quay: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington Bank Quay: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the 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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