Train from Wakefield to Glasgow: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Wakefield to Glasgow on 26 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Wakefield Westgate
Glasgow CentralNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Wakefield Westgate
Glasgow CentralNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Wakefield Westgate
Glasgow CentralNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Wakefield Westgate
Glasgow CentralNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Wakefield Westgate
Glasgow CentralNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Wakefield to Glasgow

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 4 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 842, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
4h 35mAverage duration
300 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 842 - R 5 681Average duration4h 35m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 549 - R 549Average duration4h
13kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wakefield to Glasgow by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Wakefield to Glasgow?

    The cheapest train tickets from Wakefield to Glasgow start from R 1 842. The average price for this train route is around R 3 940. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Wakefield to Glasgow?

    The average train journey time from Wakefield to Glasgow is 4h 35m, covering a distance of 300 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 28m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Wakefield to Glasgow route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wakefield to Glasgow?

    The earliest train from Wakefield to Glasgow departs at 16:47. And the latest train departs at 17:47.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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R 1 122
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R 1 113
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wakefield to Glasgow was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 113

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wakefield to Glasgow as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 113 to R 5 408 for a train ticket from Wakefield to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 113, which is on 2026-01-30.

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