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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 3 trains that leave Wigan North Western (WGN) for Glasgow Central (GLC) on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Wigan North Western (WGN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €19.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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€37 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price |
3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Wigan North Western (WGN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Wigan North Western (WGN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:28 AM Wigan North Western (WGN) | 2h48 | 8:16 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:57 AM Wigan North Western (WGN) | 2h45 | 9:42 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:38 AM Wigan North Western (WGN) | 2h40 | 10:18 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
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Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 05:28 |
Last train 19:26 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Wigan North Western (WGN) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 05:15 - 18:45 Sunday 08:40 - 18:45
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: Yes
- Toilets Location: The National key toilet is located in the subway; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Behind the ticket office to the rear of the drop off area and Taxi rank
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Rail replacement bus pick up point can be found on the station car park.
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HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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Car RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
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