Glasgow to Wakefield by train
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Overview: trains from Glasgow to Wakefield
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Travelling from Glasgow to Wakefield by train
Want to know how to get from Glasgow to Wakefield by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Glasgow to Wakefield take around 4 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 299 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Glasgow is scheduled to depart at around 06:01. The last departure is usually at around 17:00. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 8 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 41 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$69.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Wakefield, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Wakefield.
Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Wakefield?
Yes, there is a direct train from Glasgow to Wakefield.
How long does it take to travel from Glasgow to Wakefield?
The Glasgow to Wakefield train travel takes about 4 hours and 20 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Glasgow to Wakefield train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Wakefield leaving Glasgow at around 06:01 and the last train leaving at around 17:00. This is the same at the weekend.
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