Trains from Preston to Glasgow from £12.50*

Trains from Preston to Glasgow from £12.50*

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Preston to Glasgow train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Preston to Glasgow, starting from £12.50 and averaging £65.60. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 19m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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05:36
Preston (Lancs)
08:22
Glasgow Central
2h 46m, DirectTransPennine Express
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06:44
Preston (Lancs)
09:16
Glasgow Central
2h 32m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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08:00
Preston (Lancs)
10:35
Glasgow Central
2h 35m, DirectTransPennine Express
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08:14
Preston (Lancs)
10:42
Glasgow Central
2h 28m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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08:54
Preston (Lancs)
11:18
Glasgow Central
2h 24m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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08:58
Preston (Lancs)
11:31
Paris
2h 33m, DirectTransPennine Express
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Preston to Glasgow train route details

The Preston to Glasgow train ticket is £12.50. The average travel time is 2h 19m, covering a distance of approximately 254 miles. There are usually 30 daily trains provided by Avanti West Coast,TransPennine Express. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
05:36
Last train
Last train
21:43
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
2h 19m
Distance
Distance
254 miles
Price
Price
£12.50*

Preston to Glasgow train travel guide

Preston to Glasgow train travel guide

Arriving in Glasgow

Trains running from Preston to Glasgow will typically depart from Preston (Lancs) and arrive at Glasgow Central. The journey takes around 2h 19m.

Book the cheap train tickets from Preston to Glasgow

Finding cheap train tickets from Preston to Glasgow doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by utilising available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Travelling during off-peak hours

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Preston to Glasgow can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak time usually starts at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, off-peak time typically begins at 09:00.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on standard fares, making your journey from Preston to Glasgow more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offering discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards available to cater to different groups of travellers, such as the 16-25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

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