Worcester to Glasgow train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worcester to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

5 h 19 m

Average duration

5 h 19 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

430 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Worcester to Glasgow will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Worcester for Glasgow every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 430 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    5:595h19
    Worcester
    11:18Glasgow
    £301One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Worcester to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worcester to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £30.

Distance: 430 km

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Flight

£93

Average Price

£76

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Cheapest

6h 17m

Average total duration

5h 47m

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30m

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4h 12m

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1h 12m

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Live departures

Worcester to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Worcester to Glasgow trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast9:24 Worcester
5h53
15:17 Glasgow0 changesdirect
CrossCountry10:24 Worcester
6h54
17:18 Glasgow0 changesdirect

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Avanti West Coast as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Worcester to Glasgow.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Worcester to Glasgow.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Worcester to Glasgow.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Worcester to Glasgow

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Trains from Worcester to Glasgow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 430 km distance in 5h 1m.

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
430 km
Average train duration
5h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 1m
First train
4:28
Last train
18:34
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 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, CrossCountry from Worcester to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Worcester and Glasgow from £30. 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
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
£30
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

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 51m
Cheapest Price
£94
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

FAQs: Worcester to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worcester 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 cost of a train ticket from Worcester to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £93.
The train journey from Worcester to Glasgow covers a distance of 430 km and takes approximately 5h 1m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Worcester to Glasgow is 430 km.
The first train from Worcester to Glasgow leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Worcester to Glasgow departs at 18:34.
Trains from Worcester to Glasgow run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Worcester to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Worcester to Glasgow.
To get from Worcester to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Worcester to Glasgow.
The train station in Worcester that goes to Glasgow is Worcester Foregate Street (WOF), and it arrives at Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Worcester to Glasgow is by train, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Worcester 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 Worcester to Glasgow offers a variety of scenic views, including the rolling hills of the Cotswolds, the lush landscapes of the Midlands, and the picturesque countryside of Northern England and Southern Scotland.
A day trip from Worcester to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 1m. There are 5 trains per day covering a distance of 430 km.
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 Worcester to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Worcester and Glasgow

Most Worcester to Glasgow trains use the Worcester Foregate Street to Glasgow Central station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Queen Street. Use this guide to compare Worcester and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Worcester
Arrival train stations in Glasgow

Which Worcester station do trains to Glasgow leave from?

Trains from Worcester to Glasgow leave from Worcester Foregate Street. The station is 1 km from Worcester city centre at Worcester Foregate Street station, Foregate Street, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 1DB.
Worcester Foregate StreetWorcester Foregate Street station, Foregate Street, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 1DBParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Worcester Foregate Street from Worcester city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering, Rail replacement buses will use the public bus stops on either side of Foregate Street at the front of the station

Worcester Foregate Street train station facilities and services

Worcester Foregate Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Worcester Foregate Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Worcester Foregate Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Worcester Foregate Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Worcester Foregate Street: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Worcester Foregate Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available by the Ticket Office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Worcester Shrub HillWorcester Shrub Hill station, Shrub Hill, off Shrub Hill Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR4 9EJ+44 3301235247ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Worcester Shrub Hill from Worcester city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering, Rail replacement buses will use the public bus stops on Worcester Shrub Hill Road near to the drive to the station

Worcester Shrub Hill train station facilities and services

Worcester Shrub Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Worcester Shrub Hill.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Worcester Shrub Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Worcester Shrub Hill: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Worcester Shrub Hill: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Worcester Shrub Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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