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Riverside Museum
Major riverside transport museum with striking architecture, historic vehicles, and interactive displays that explain Glasgow's industrial story.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ascot to Glasgow
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 09
- Cheapest price on Nov 09
- €397
- Average ticket price on Nov 09
- €397
- Fastest journey on Nov 09
- 6 h 29 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 09
- 6 h 46 m
- Trains on Nov 09
- 7
- Distance
- 549 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ascot to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ascot to Glasgow will cost around €397 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €397.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ascot to Glasgow without transferring at least 2 times.
6:43 AM 6h32 Ascot 1:15 PM Glasgow €397 1 One-way 2 transfers8:15 AM 7h02 Ascot 3:17 PM Glasgow €397 1 One-way 2 transfers10:13 AM 7h08 Ascot 5:21 PM Glasgow €397 1 One-way 2 transfers12:43 PM 6h42 Ascot 7:25 PM Glasgow €397 1 One-way 2 transfers2:44 PM 6h29 Ascot 9:13 PM Glasgow €397 1 One-way 2 transfers
2:44 PM 6h29 Ascot 9:13 PM Glasgow €397 1 One-way 2 transfers6:43 AM 6h32 Ascot 1:15 PM Glasgow €397 1 One-way 2 transfers12:43 PM 6h42 Ascot 7:25 PM Glasgow €397 1 One-way 2 transfers8:15 AM 7h02 Ascot 3:17 PM Glasgow €397 1 One-way 2 transfers4:13 PM 7h05 Ascot 11:18 PM Glasgow €397 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ascot to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Ascot to Glasgow and enjoy the approximately 341 miles (549 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 21:38.
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 341 miles (549 km) |
First train 4:26 AM |
Last train 9:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Ascot to Glasgow trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ascot to Glasgow.
The distance by train from Ascot to Glasgow is 341 miles (549 km).
The first train from Ascot to Glasgow leaves at 4:26 AM.
The last train from Ascot to Glasgow leaves at 9:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ascot to Glasgow.
Live departures
Ascot to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Ascot to Glasgow trains for today, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:36 AM Ascot | 6h43 | 3:19 PM Glasgow | 2 transfers | |
| 10:36 AM Ascot | 6h42 | 5:18 PM Glasgow | 2 transfers | |
| 12:36 PM Ascot | 6h53 | 7:29 PM Glasgow | 2 transfers | |
| 2:36 PM Ascot | 6h42 | 9:18 PM Glasgow | 2 transfers | |
| 8:36 PM Ascot | 14h42 | 11:18 AM Glasgow | 2 transfers | |
| 6:43 AM Ascot | 6h32 | 1:15 PM Glasgow | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: South Western Railway from Ascot to Glasgow trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Ascot and Glasgow. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
€397
South Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ascot and Glasgow
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Ascot to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ascot to Glasgow.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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Things to do in Glasgow
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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Leading European civic art museum with superb collections, grand galleries, and regular exhibitions in the heart of George Square.
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The Burrell Collection
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Kelvingrove Park
Lively green space beside the university, popular for museums, picnics, and riverside walks through one of Glasgow's prettiest parks.
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George Square
Historic civic square framed by monuments and grand buildings, ideal for orientation, events, and classic views of central Glasgow.
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Buchanan Street
Bustling shopping street mixing Victorian facades with modern retail, useful for people-watching and understanding the city's commercial core.
Haggis
A savory pudding of oats, onions, suet, and spices, traditionally served with mince or fried breakfast. It is one of Scotland’s most iconic regional specialties.
Mince And Tatties
Minced beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potatoes and baked until golden. A staple in Glasgow homes and pubs, especially comforting in cold weather.
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Cullen Skink
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Cail Bruich
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Gamba
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The Pot Still
Traditional pub dining with a strong whisky focus, offering haggis, fish, and Scottish comfort food in a historic central Glasgow setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while transit and attractions are fairly priced for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually small change.
Plan your visit to Glasgow
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Glasgow.
The train journey from Ascot to Glasgow offers varied scenery, transitioning from the picturesque countryside of southern England through the rolling landscapes of the Midlands and the rugged beauty of the Scottish Lowlands, providing a visually engaging experience.
Popular day trips by train from Glasgow include Edinburgh, Dundee, Stirling, Carlisle, Johnstone.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Ascot to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ascot 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Ascot to Glasgow.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ascot to Glasgow
Most Ascot to Glasgow trains use the Ascot to Glasgow Central station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Queen Street. Use this guide to compare Ascot and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ascot
Arrival train stations in Glasgow
Which Ascot station do trains to Glasgow leave from?
Trains from Ascot to Glasgow leave from Ascot. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ascot city centre at Ascot (Berkshire) station, Station Hill, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 9EG.
AscotAscot (Berkshire) station, Station Hill, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 9EG+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Ascot from Ascot city centre
Bus1A, 1 · 1m · every ~1 min
Ascot train station facilities and services
Ascot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ascot.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ascot. ATMs are available at Ascot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ascot. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ascot: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ascot: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ascot: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Level access to Platform 1. Lifts to all other platforms. Step-free access is only available from the main entrance. From the subway entrance on the south side, access to all platforms is via steps only, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located outside the main station building, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · €2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · €2 · every ~57 min
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · €2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · €1 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · €2 · every ~57 min
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: 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.
Train stations for Ascot to Glasgow
Check train stations information for Ascot and Glasgow, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Ascot that goes to Glasgow is Ascot, which connects to Glasgow Central.
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