Whitehaven to Glasgow train with Avanti West Coast

Tue 05 May
+ Add return
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
London North Eastern Railway
2,000+ travel companies
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
London North Eastern Railway
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitehaven to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£55

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 29 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Whitehaven to Glasgow will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.

Fast trains

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

  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:323h03
    Whitehaven
    10:35Glasgow
    £551One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    12:542h54
    Whitehaven
    15:48Glasgow
    £551One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    13:482h51
    Whitehaven
    16:39Glasgow
    £551One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    15:432h56
    Whitehaven
    18:39Glasgow
    £551One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    17:502h49
    Whitehaven
    20:39Glasgow
    £551One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Whitehaven to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Whitehaven to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited6:28 Whitehaven
2h48
9:16 Glasgow1 change
Northern Trains Limited7:32 Whitehaven
3h03
10:35 Glasgow1 change
Northern Trains Limited8:37 Whitehaven
2h41
11:18 Glasgow1 change
Northern Trains Limited9:35 Whitehaven
2h26
12:01 Glasgow1 change
Northern Trains Limited10:37 Whitehaven
2h28
13:05 Glasgow1 change

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Whitehaven to Glasgow by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Tue
05 May
Wed
06 May
Thu
07 May
Fri
08 May
Sat
09 May
Sun
10 May
Mon
11 May

Why should you book Whitehaven to Glasgow trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Whitehaven to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Whitehaven to Glasgow.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Whitehaven to Glasgow

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Take a train from Whitehaven to Glasgow and enjoy the approximately 152 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 21:34.

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
152 km
Average train duration
2h 24m
Trains per day
6
First train
4:26
Last train
21:34
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
7 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

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Whitehaven to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Whitehaven and Glasgow. 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
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
£17
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

FAQs: Whitehaven to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitehaven 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 train distance from Whitehaven to Glasgow is 152 km.
The first train from Whitehaven to Glasgow leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Whitehaven to Glasgow departs at 21:34.
Trains from Whitehaven to Glasgow run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Whitehaven to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Whitehaven to Glasgow.
To travel from Whitehaven to Glasgow, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Whitehaven to Glasgow.
The train station in Whitehaven that goes to Glasgow is Whitehaven station (WTH), and it arrives at Glasgow Central (GLC).
Booking trains from Whitehaven 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 Whitehaven to Glasgow is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of rolling hills, lush countryside, and glimpses of the coastline along the Cumbrian coast. As the train travels north, passengers can enjoy the changing landscapes, making the trip both relaxing and visually appealing.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Whitehaven to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Whitehaven and Glasgow

Whitehaven
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Whitehaven is Whitehaven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Whitehaven for your trip from Whitehaven to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 18:30 Saturday 06:15 - 17:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Whitehaven is accessible as the station is flat, However platforms are very low and the stepping distance between platform and train may be difficult for some older and less mobile customers.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are 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
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Whitehaven
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the Station Car Park.

More options for your journey from Whitehaven to Glasgow

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrain Times to Glasgow Whitehaven to Glasgow train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone