Glasgow Central to Belfast Train journey information
Plan your journey from Glasgow Central to Belfast with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train | 11:30 |
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Last train | 11:30 |
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Departure station | Glasgow Central |
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Arrival station | Belfast |
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Distance | 110 miles (176 km) |
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Journey time | From 6h 15m |
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Price | From £36.00 |
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Train operators | ScotRail |
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Glasgow Central to Belfast train travel guide
The train journey from Glasgow Central to Belfast combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Glasgow Central, you can get to Belfast in just 6h 15m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Glasgow Central to Belfast train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use
Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider
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2. How do I find the best train route from Glasgow Central to Belfast?
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Glasgow Central to Belfast.
3. What is the fastest train from Glasgow Central to Belfast?
The fastest train journey time from Glasgow Central to Belfast is 6h 15m . Use our
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4. Are there direct trains from Glasgow Central to Belfast?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Glasgow Central to Belfast.
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5. What are the main train operating companies from Glasgow Central to Belfast?
The main train operating companies from Glasgow Central to Belfast include
ScotRail, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!
6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?
In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Glasgow Central to Belfast train timetables?
While Glasgow Central to Belfast trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Glasgow Central to Belfast is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Glasgow Central to Belfast trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Glasgow Central to Belfast route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The
16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the
Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both
Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including
live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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How to buy cheap Glasgow Central to Belfast train tickets
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