The cheapest and fastest trains from Windermere station (WDM) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Windermere station (WDM) 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 Windermere station (WDM) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Of the 2 trains that leave Windermere station (WDM) 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 186 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Windermere station (WDM) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Windermere station (WDM) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £70.
Distance: 186 km
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3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Windermere station (WDM) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Windermere station (WDM) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:42 Windermere station (WDM) | 2h34 | 09:16 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Windermere station (WDM) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express, ScotRail or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Windermere station (WDM) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Windermere station (WDM) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express, ScotRail or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Windermere station (WDM) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Windermere station (WDM) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Windermere station (WDM) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Trains from Windermere station (WDM) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 186 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 06:42 |
Last train 21:47 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Trains Limited from Windermere station (WDM) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Windermere station (WDM) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Windermere station (WDM) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windermere station (WDM) 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 Windermere station (WDM) and Glasgow Central (GLC)
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 20:45 Sunday 11:10 - 20:40
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: On Station Forecourt
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station entrance
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
- 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 Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
- 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.
