Worcester to Glasgow train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worcester to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Nov 20

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$143

Fastest journey

5 h 18 m

Average duration

5 h 30 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

430 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Worcester to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Worcester to Glasgow will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Worcester for Glasgow on Thu, Nov 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 20 the direct trains cover the 430 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 18 m .

On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 53 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.

Avanti West Coast
04:59AM5h19
Worcester
10:18AMGlasgow
$841One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
08:24AM5h53
Worcester
02:17PMGlasgow
$1731One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
06:57AM5h18
Worcester
12:15PMGlasgow
$1731One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Worcester to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worcester to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €69.

Distance: 267 miles (430 km)

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Flight

€131

Average price

€66

Average price

Cheapest

5h 26m

Average total duration

4h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

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Avanti West Coast

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easyJet

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Live departures

Worcester to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Worcester to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coast4:59 AM Worcester
5h19
10:18 AM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast6:57 AM Worcester
5h18
12:15 PM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast8:24 AM Worcester
5h53
2:17 PM Glasgow0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Worcester to Glasgow

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Trains from Worcester to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (430 km) distance in 5h 18m.

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
Flight from $49 (€39)
Distance
267 miles (430 km)
Average train duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€69)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 18m
First train
04:22
Last train
18:40
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
Flight from $49 (€39)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Worcester to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Worcester and Glasgow from $49 (€39). 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
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Worcester to Glasgow

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worcester 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
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End with its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde for scenic views and modern architecture, or visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works in a neoclassical setting. Experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a mix of art, history, and stunning views.
Train ticket prices from Worcester to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€69), while the average price is around $162 (€131).
There is no high speed train available from Worcester to Glasgow.
The train journey from Worcester to Glasgow offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Midlands, the rolling hills of the Lake District, and the southern Scottish countryside.
The cheapest way to get from Worcester to Glasgow is by flight, with a cost of around $49 (€39).
The distance by train from Worcester to Glasgow is 267 miles (430 km).
The first train from Worcester to Glasgow leaves at 4:22 AM.
The train from Worcester to Glasgow takes 5h 18m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Worcester to Glasgow leaves at 6:40 PM.
The train station in Worcester that goes to Glasgow is Worcester Foregate Street (WOF), which connects to Glasgow Central (GLC).
There is no direct train service currently available from Worcester to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Worcester to Glasgow.
A day trip from Worcester to Glasgow is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 18m one way. There are 5 trips per day available for trains, covering a distance of 267 miles (430 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Worcester to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Worcester to Glasgow

Worcester
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Worcester is Worcester Foregate Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Worcester Foregate Street for your trip from Worcester to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:45 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available by the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are available Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30 .
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms on platforms 1 & 2, step free with push button automatic door opener
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Worcester Foregate Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering, Rail replacement buses will use the public bus stops on either side of Foregate Street at the front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 11:00 Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 11:00 Sunday 09:00 - 14:00 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:15-21:30. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Worcester Shrub Hill
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering, Rail replacement buses will use the public bus stops on Worcester Shrub Hill Road near to the drive to the station

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