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Trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Glasgow Central

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Trains to Glasgow Central from Bradford-on-Avon

First train

05:10

Last train

23:09

Departure stationBradford-on-Avon
Arrival stationGlasgow Central
Journey time

From 6h 44m

Distance

323 miles (519 km)

Frequency

23 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Bradford-on-Avon to Glasgow Central in 6 hours 44 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Bradford-on-Avon to Glasgow Central? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 9 hours 37 minutes to travel the 323 miles (519 km) from Bradford-on-Avon to Glasgow Central by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 44 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 23 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales to Glasgow Central. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Bradford-on-Avon to Glasgow Central in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Glasgow Central by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bradford-on-Avon to Glasgow Central?

Want to know more about your journey from Bradford-on-Avon to Glasgow Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Glasgow Central from Bradford-on-Avon?

To travel to Glasgow Central from Bradford-on-Avon, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 9 hours and 37 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 6 hours and 44 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Bradford-on-Avon to Glasgow Central?

Trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Glasgow Central take an average of 9 hours and 37 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 6 hours and 44 minutes. You'll usually find 23 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Bradford-on-Avon and Glasgow Central by train?

The quickest journey time between Bradford-on-Avon and Glasgow Central by train is 6 hours and 44 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Glasgow Central?

No, there are no direct trains running from Bradford-on-Avon to Glasgow Central, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bradford-on-Avon to Glasgow Central?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Bradford-on-Avon to Glasgow Central start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bradford-on-Avon to Glasgow Central is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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