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Huddersfield to Glasgow Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 14 daily train trips between Huddersfield and Glasgow. The average train journey from Huddersfield to Glasgow takes 4 hours and 28 minutes, but some Northern Rail + Connections train trips are as short as 4 hours and 12 minutes.
| Distance | 182 mi (293 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 12m |
| Lowest price | $133.41 |
| Most frequent service | Northern Rail + Connections |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Huddersfield to Glasgow?
Northern Rail + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Huddersfield to Glasgow. However, there are 14 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Rail + Connections | 14 | 4h 28m | $133.41 |
Northern Rail + Connections train tickets from Huddersfield to Glasgow start from $133, and on average cost . Daily there are 14 Northern Rail + Connections schedules to Glasgow. Northern Rail + Connections in Huddersfield leaves from Lockwood and one other station. And in Glasgow trains arrive at Glasgow Central .
From Huddersfield to Glasgow train travel on Northern Rail + Connections takes 4 hours and 28 minutes. If you are looking to get to Glasgow faster, Northern Rail + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 12 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Huddersfield to Glasgow
The distance between Huddersfield and Glasgow is approximately 182 miles, or 293 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 12 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Huddersfield to Glasgow. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Huddersfield at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 2:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 14 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Glasgow to Huddersfield.
City Information
Glasgow
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Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland. The city's name means "Dear Green Place" in Gaelic, and Glasgow earns this title as it is one of the most vibrant and exciting cities in the area. Beyond its impressive green spaces, it is full of historical and cultural destinations.
There are dozens of inspiring museums and galleries in the city, including the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Riverside Museum, and the Gallery of Modern Art. The Glasgow Green is a vast public park dotted with monuments right next to the People's Palace, a museum devoted to social history. In the central shopping district, Buchanan Street is your go-to for mouthwatering cuisine and retail therapy.
If you want to try some local beer, hit up The Pot Still, The Ben Nevis Bar, or The Laurieston. Be sure to visit the Clydeside Distillery, too, so you can see how the national drink of Scotland (hello, Scotch) is manufactured.
Several trains serve Glasgow, including Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, and the West Midlands Railway. In addition, Megabus and FlixBus offer bus service from Glasgow to other destinations in Scotland and beyond.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Huddersfield?
Main departure station: Lockwood
There are two stations in Huddersfield where you can board the train to Glasgow.
All train stations in Huddersfield:
Lockwood
Berry Brow Station
Where is the train station in Glasgow?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Glasgow Central
Glasgow Central Station is a stunning, expansive Victorian railway station in the center of Glasgow. The station is so large that it contains a piano garden, a concourse of shops and dining, numerous amenities, and even the Glasgow Grand Central Hotel onsite. The area around the station is also packed with bars, restaurants, and hotels for a very warm welcome to Glasgow. Six train carriers, including CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, and TransPennine Express, operate routes to Glasgow Central Station from destinations as far as London.
All train stations in Glasgow:
Glasgow Central
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