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Sheffield to Glasgow Central train ticket prices
For a train from Sheffield to Glasgow Central, Advance Tickets are available starting at £17.10*, with the average fare being £39.22. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
£39.22
From 12 Nov to 18 Nov
Cheapest
£17.10
On Fri 14 Nov
Sheffield to Glasgow Central train times
Travelling from Sheffield to Glasgow Central, the fastest train takes 4h 18m with an average travel time of 4h 54m. 39 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 03:51 and the last at 23:28. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
09:44 Sheffield | 4h 18m, 2 change | 14:02 Glasgow Central | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
10:11 Sheffield | 4h 28m, 1 change | 14:39 Glasgow Central | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
10:21 Sheffield | 5h 35m, 1 change | 15:56 Glasgow Central | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
10:43 Sheffield | 4h 34m, 2 change | 15:17 Glasgow Central | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
11:11 Sheffield | 4h 37m, 2 change | 15:48 Glasgow Central | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
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Sheffield to Glasgow Central Train journey information
Plan your journey from Sheffield to Glasgow Central 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
03:51
Last train
23:28
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4h 18m
Distance
205 miles (329 km)
Price
From £17.10
Train operators
Sheffield to Glasgow Central train travel guide
The train journey from Sheffield to Glasgow Central combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Sheffield, you can get to Glasgow Central in just 4h 18m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Glasgow Central?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Sheffield to Glasgow Central by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Sheffield to Glasgow Central.
3. What is the best way to travel from Sheffield to Glasgow Central by train?
The fastest train journey time from Sheffield to Glasgow Central is 4h 18m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Sheffield to Glasgow Central?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Sheffield to Glasgow Central. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Sheffield to Glasgow Central train timetables?
Sheffield to Glasgow Central trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Sheffield to Glasgow Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Sheffield to Glasgow Central are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
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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