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Glasgow to Wilmslow by train
| First train | 04:22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:08 | |
| Departure station | Glasgow | |
| Arrival station | Wilmslow | |
| Journey time | From 3h 25m | |
| Distance | 193 miles (311 km) | |
| Frequency | 26 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
Take the train from Glasgow to Wilmslow in 3 hours 25 minutes
If you want to travel from Glasgow to Wilmslow by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Glasgow to Wilmslow by train to take around 4 hours 19 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 25 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 26 trains per day running on this route, which spans 193 miles (311 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Wilmslow. You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or Transport for Wales. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Glasgow to Wilmslow are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Wilmslow
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Glasgow to Wilmslow is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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