Whitehaven to Glasgow train with Avanti West Coast

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Avanti West Coast
Transpennine Express
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Avanti West Coast
Transpennine Express
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3,000+ travel companies
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Whitehaven to Glasgow

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Trains from Whitehaven to Glasgow run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 2h 20m.

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 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 20m
First train
4:28 AM
Last train
9:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Why should you book Whitehaven to Glasgow trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as Transpennine Express offer 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?

  • 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 to find the best option for your trip from Whitehaven to Glasgow.
  • 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.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Whitehaven to Glasgow.

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express from Whitehaven to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Whitehaven and Glasgow from €17. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€17
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€32
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Whitehaven and Glasgow

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Whitehaven to Glasgow, you can count on Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Whitehaven and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

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
Cheap train tickets from Whitehaven to Glasgow can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Whitehaven to Glasgow is €35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Whitehaven to Glasgow is 2h 20m to travel the 152 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Whitehaven to Glasgow leaves at 4:28 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Whitehaven to Glasgow leaves at 9:34 pm.
There are 4 trains a day from Whitehaven to Glasgow which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Glasgow. Take the fast train with Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express from Whitehaven to Glasgow.
A trip to Glasgow from Whitehaven is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Whitehaven and Glasgow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Whitehaven and Glasgow

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

Departure train stations in Whitehaven
Arrival train stations in Glasgow

Which Whitehaven station do trains to Glasgow leave from?

Trains from Whitehaven to Glasgow leave from Whitehaven. The station is from Whitehaven city centre at Whitehaven station, Station Approach, off Bransty Row, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6AX.
WhitehavenWhitehaven station, Station Approach, off Bransty Row, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6AX+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Whitehaven from Whitehaven city centre

Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on the Station Car Park.

Whitehaven train station facilities and services

Whitehaven has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Whitehaven.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Whitehaven.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Whitehaven: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Whitehaven: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Whitehaven: 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.

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