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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wellingborough to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for 06 Dec
Cheapest price
£123
Average price
£135
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 7 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
459 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wellingborough to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wellingborough to Glasgow will cost around £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £123.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Wellingborough for Glasgow 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 459 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 9 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.
15:087h05
Wellingborough22:13Glasgow
£1231One-way
0 changes
04:267h09
Wellingborough11:35Glasgow
£1471One-way
0 changes
15:087h05
Wellingborough22:13Glasgow
£1231One-way
0 changes
04:267h09
Wellingborough11:35Glasgow
£1471One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wellingborough to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wellingborough to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £123.
Distance: 459 km
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6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Wellingborough to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Wellingborough to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:06
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:26 Wellingborough | 7h09 | 11:35 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wellingborough to Glasgow
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Trains from Wellingborough to Glasgow run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £123 but you can travel from only £44 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 17:22. The fastest train covers the 459 km distance in 7h 5m.
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
Coach from £44
Distance 459 km |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £123 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 5m |
First train 04:22 |
Last train 17:22 |
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
Coach from £44
Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Wellingborough to Glasgow trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Wellingborough and Glasgow from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
£147
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
£337
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Wellingborough to Glasgow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough 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.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Wellingborough to Glasgow is by coach, costing approximately £44.
The train distance from Wellingborough to Glasgow is 459 km.
The last train from Wellingborough to Glasgow departs at 17:22.
There is no night train service from Wellingborough to Glasgow.
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.
Booking trains from Wellingborough to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Wellingborough to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £123, while the average price tends to be around £140.
The train journey from Wellingborough to Glasgow covers a distance of 459 km and takes approximately 7h 5m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Wellingborough that goes to Glasgow is Wellingborough station (WEL), and it arrives at Glasgow Central (GLC).
The first train from Wellingborough to Glasgow leaves at 4:22.
Trains from Wellingborough to Glasgow run approximately 3 times per day.
The train journey from Wellingborough to Glasgow offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the rolling countryside of the Midlands and the scenic hills of southern Scotland, making parts of the trip quite picturesque.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wellingborough to Glasgow.
Yes, you can take the train from Wellingborough to Glasgow.
A day trip from Wellingborough to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 5m each way. Trains run 3 times per day for this 459 km journey.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wellingborough to Glasgow.
To get from Wellingborough to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wellingborough and Glasgow
Wellingborough
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Wellingborough is Wellingborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wellingborough for your trip from Wellingborough to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:10 - 22:15 Sunday 07:45 - 22:15
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: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: A number of black cabs are available from the station front throughout the day. These are wheelchair accessible.
- 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: Additional Wheelchair available
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at the front of the station. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Ticket Office upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: adjacent to north car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wellingborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches will leave from the front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Glasgow is Crosshill. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crosshill for your journey to Glasgow from Wellingborough.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 13:44 Saturday 06:40 - 13:44 Sunday Closed New zonecard photocards are not issued 0700-0900 Mondays
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - stairs up to Island platform
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Crosshill
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop on Cathcart Road
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation 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.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse.
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Glasgow Queen Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
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