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Journey information

Overview: Train from Halifax to Glasgow

Trains from Halifax to Glasgow run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€32) but you can travel from only $22 (€19) by bus.

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 $22 (€19)

Distance

176 miles (284 km)

Average train duration

5h 22m

Cheapest ticket price

$36 (€32)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

4h 6m

First train

04:22

Last train

19:36

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $22 (€19)

Train providers: TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains and CrossCountry from Halifax to Glasgow trains

Find the best trains from Halifax to Glasgow with Omio's travel partners TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains and CrossCountry from $58 (€53). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

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.

Train information from Halifax to Glasgow with TransPennine Express:

Average Duration: 4 h 6 min
Cheapest Price: $58

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.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Halifax to Glasgow. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

CrossCountry from Halifax to Glasgow train information:

Average Duration: 5 h 22 min
Cheapest Price: $96

FAQs: Trains from Halifax to Glasgow

FAQs: Travel by train from Halifax to Glasgow easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Halifax to Glasgow.

Cheap train tickets from Halifax to Glasgow can start from as little as $36 (€32) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Halifax to Glasgow is $73 (€66); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time from Halifax to Glasgow is on average 4 h 6 min for the 176 mile (284 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Glasgow from Halifax by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Halifax to Glasgow leaves at 4: 22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Halifax to Glasgow leaves at 7: 36 PM.

There are 5 trains a day from Halifax to Glasgow which require at least one change with TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the trip from Halifax to Glasgow you can take a train with TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Glasgow from Halifax on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 36 PM.

A trip to Glasgow from Halifax is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 6 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Halifax to Glasgow is July.

You have options as you can travel between Halifax and Glasgow 2 different ways: bus or train.