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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
CHF78
Average price
CHF155
Fastest journey
6 h 22 m
Average duration
6 h 26 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
493 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Glasgow will cost around CHF155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF78.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Cardiff to Glasgow without transferring at least once.
G38943+
W340464:18 AM7h00Cardiff Central (CDF)11:18 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)CHF781One-way1 transfer- G38975+
W8519610:53 AM7h46Cardiff Central (CDF)6:39 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)CHF971One-way1 transfer - Y62730+W851795:48 AM8h51Cardiff Central (CDF)2:39 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)CHF971One-way1 transfer
- G38945+W851796:46 AM7h53Cardiff Central (CDF)2:39 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)CHF971One-way1 transfer
- G38983+W8520512:55 PM7h44Cardiff Central (CDF)8:39 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)CHF971One-way1 transfer
- G38967+W339358:55 AM6h22Cardiff Central (CDF)3:17 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)CHF2051One-way1 transfer
- G38991+W342872:50 PM6h23Cardiff Central (CDF)9:13 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)CHF1871One-way1 transfer
- G38975+C0137210:53 AM6h28Cardiff Central (CDF)5:21 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)CHF1851One-way1 transfer
- G38945+C013696:46 AM6h29Cardiff Central (CDF)1:15 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)CHF1461One-way1 transfer
- G38983+W3429212:55 PM6h30Cardiff Central (CDF)7:25 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)CHF1871One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cardiff to Glasgow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF67 but you can travel from only CHF31 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 6h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF31
Distance 306 miles (493 km) |
Average train duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF67 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 10m |
First train 4:08 AM |
Last train 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF31
Live departures
Cardiff to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Glasgow trains for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G38955+W34289+W85206 | Delayed 1:01 PM 1:53 PMCardiff Central (CDF) | 6h46 | 8:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| G38991+W34287 | On time 2:50 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 6h23 | 9:13 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| Y63472+W34291 · C01320 | On time 4:16 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 6h57 | 11:13 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| G38999+W34288 | On time 4:55 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 6h23 | 11:18 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
| G38943+W34046 | 4:18 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 7h00 | 11:18 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| Y62730+W34144+W85170 | 5:48 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 6h52 | 12:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| Y62730+W85179 | 5:48 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 8h51 | 2:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| Y62730+C01369 | 5:48 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 7h27 | 1:15 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| G38945+W85179 | 6:46 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 7h53 | 2:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| G38945+C01369 | 6:46 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 6h29 | 1:15 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| G38947+W33941+W85179 | 7:53 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 6h46 | 2:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| G38947+W85182 · W85185 | 7:53 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 7h55 | 3:48 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| G38967+W33935 | 8:55 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 6h22 | 3:17 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| G38967+W85188 | 8:55 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 7h44 | 4:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| G38950+W34286+W85188 | 9:53 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 6h46 | 4:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| G38975+C01372 | 10:53 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 6h28 | 5:21 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| G38975+W85196 | 10:53 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 7h46 | 6:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| G38953+W34290+W85196 | 11:53 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 6h46 | 6:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| G38983+W34292 | 12:55 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 6h30 | 7:25 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| G38983+W85205 | 12:55 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 7h44 | 8:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Cardiff to Glasgow?
The best time to book your train from Cardiff to Glasgow is 14 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Cardiff to Glasgow route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Cardiff to Glasgow per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Cardiff to Glasgow.
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from CHF158Buses
from CHF31Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales from Cardiff to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Cardiff and Glasgow from CHF31. 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
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
CHF73
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
8h 13m
Cheapest Price
CHF81
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
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 46m
Cheapest Price
CHF67
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Leading European civic art museum with superb collections, grand galleries, and regular exhibitions in the heart of George Square.
- Must visit
The Burrell Collection
Elegant mansion with French paintings, decorative arts, and period rooms, set within Pollok Country Park near Highland cattle.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Park
Lively green space beside the university, popular for museums, picnics, and riverside walks through one of Glasgow's prettiest parks.
- Must visit
George Square
Historic civic square framed by monuments and grand buildings, ideal for orientation, events, and classic views of central Glasgow.
- Must visit
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.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty soup of smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions, often enriched with milk or cream. It is a classic west coast Scottish dish with deep local roots.
Cail Bruich
Elegant fine dining by chef Cail Bruich, known for modern Scottish tasting menus and polished service in a calm, refined setting.
Gamba
A long-established Glasgow institution serving fresh Scottish seafood and shellfish in a lively, classic city brasserie atmosphere.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Cardiff to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff 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.
Train ticket prices from Cardiff to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF67, while the average price is around CHF135.
The train from Cardiff to Glasgow takes 6h 10m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Cardiff to Glasgow leaves at 4:08 AM.
The distance by train from Cardiff to Glasgow is 306 miles (493 km).
The last train from Cardiff to Glasgow leaves at 6:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cardiff to Glasgow.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cardiff to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cardiff to Glasgow.
The train station in Cardiff that goes to Glasgow is Cardiff Central (CDF), which connects to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Yes, the train journey from Cardiff to Glasgow is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of Wales and the scenic Lake District in England, offering travelers beautiful countryside views along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff to Glasgow.
Popular day trips by train from Glasgow include Edinburgh, Dundee, Stirling, Carlisle, Johnstone.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cardiff to Glasgow
Most Cardiff to Glasgow trains use the Cardiff Central to Glasgow Central station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Queen Street. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cardiff
Arrival train stations in Glasgow
Cardiff CentralCentral Square, Cardiff CF10 1EP, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
Bus24, 25, 27, 86, 62, 30, 35, 21, 136, 7, 23, 63, 64 · 3m · CHF2 · every ~47 min
C1 · 5m · every ~8 min
Cardiff Central train station facilities and services
Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.
CathaysCathays station, Plas-y-Parc, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 3LU
City-centre transport
Getting to Cathays from Cardiff city centre
TrainCardiff Central - Merthyr Tydfil, Cardiff Central - Treherbert, Cardiff Central - Pontypridd, Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil, Cardiff Central - Radyr, Radyr - Radyr · 6m · CHF0.99 · every ~8 min
BusC1 · 16m · every ~8 min
Cathays train station facilities and services
Cathays has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cathays.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cathays. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cathays: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Cathays: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cathays: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. While both platforms are step-free, there is no facility for wheelchair users, mobility scooter users or persons with reduced mobility to cross between Platform 1 and 2 due to a steep footbridge. Customers who have travelled from the Valleys and wish to access the University or the Civic Centre are advised to travel to Queen Street station, change onto a North-bound service and alight at Cathays on the return service, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards. The machine on the Cardiff-bound platform is only available during staffing hours. The machine on the Pontypridd-bound platform is available all the time, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge.
Cardiff Queen StreetCardiff Queen Street station, Station Terrace, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 4EY
City-centre transport
Getting to Cardiff Queen Street from Cardiff city centre
Bus52, 57, 58 · 13m · CHF2 · every ~25 min
C1 · 21m · every ~8 min
Cardiff Queen Street train station facilities and services
Cardiff Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cardiff Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cardiff Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, 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 Cardiff Queen Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machines are near the main entrance and take cash and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge.
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 · CHF2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · CHF2 · 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 · CHF2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · CHF0.99 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · CHF2 · 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.
Charing Cross (Glasgow)Charing Cross station, Elmbank Crescent, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G2 3HW
City-centre transport
Getting to Charing Cross (Glasgow) from Glasgow city centre
Bus15 · 8m · CHF2 · every ~8 min
N38, N3, N4, N26 · 51m · CHF7
Charing Cross (Glasgow) train station facilities and services
Charing Cross (Glasgow) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, 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 Charing Cross (Glasgow).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charing Cross (Glasgow). 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, 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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