Glasgow to Northwich Train

21/11/2024
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Glasgow to Northwich by train

The journey from Glasgow to Northwich by train is 193.21 mi and takes 5 hrs 4 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:28 and the last at 18:40. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Northwich by train for as little as £20.25 or as much as £112.60. The best price for this journey is £20.25.

Lowest Price £20.25
Journey Duration 5 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day 14
Lowest Price £20.25
Highest Price £112.60
First Departure 04:28
Last Departure 18:40
Distance 193.21 mi
Departure Glasgow
Arrival Northwich
Carriers TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Glasgow to Northwich Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Traveling from Glasgow to Northwich with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Glasgow to Northwich. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Glasgow to Northwich?

The cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Northwich cost £20.25. On average, you can expect to spend around £56.62 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Glasgow to Northwich.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Glasgow to Northwich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Glasgow to Northwich. On average, though, you'll pay about £56.62 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Glasgow to Northwich take by train?

The journey between Glasgow and Northwich by train is approximately 193.21 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 4 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Glasgow and Northwich by train usually takes 5 hrs 4 mins to cover a distance of 193.21 mi. The shortest journey from Glasgow to Northwich will take you 4 hrs 2 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Northwich quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Glasgow to Northwich route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Glasgow and Northwich. You can start your journey in Glasgow at stations such as Glasgow central,Pollokshields west,Glasgow, Hampden Park,Charing Cross (Glasgow). These connect to stations including Northwich in Northwich. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Glasgow to Northwich.

How many journeys from Glasgow to Northwich take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Glasgow to Northwich can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 14 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Glasgow to Northwich. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Glasgow to Northwich varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 14 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Glasgow to Northwich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Northwich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Northwich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Glasgow to Northwich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Glasgow to Northwich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Glasgow to Northwich travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Northwich

The cheapest Glasgow - Northwich train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.

Find the best day to travel to Northwich by train

When travelling to Northwich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Transport for Wales, Northern Rail and ScotRail from Glasgow to Northwich
Compare services on board when travelling from Glasgow to Northwich by train.
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Glasgow to Northwich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.77kg
Bus
23.32kg
Flight
62.19kg
Car
49.75kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Glasgow to Northwich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Glasgow and Northwich are 21.77kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Glasgow and Northwich? By taking the train between Glasgow and Northwich you will save 40.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.55kg compared to a bus and 27.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Glasgow to Northwich?
A train ticket from Glasgow to Northwich is £56.62. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £20.25.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Glasgow to Northwich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glasgow to Northwich is £20.25. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Glasgow and Northwich by train?
Glasgow to Northwich is 193.21 mi.
How long does the train between Glasgow and Northwich take?
Glasgow to Northwich is on average 5 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Glasgow to Northwich?
The train journey from Glasgow to Northwich is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Glasgow to Northwich?
Glasgow to Northwich has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Glasgow to Northwich leave?
The earliest train from Glasgow to Northwich departs at 04:28. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Glasgow to Northwich depart?
The latest train from Glasgow to Northwich departs at 18:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Glasgow to Northwich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £20.25 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Glasgow to Northwich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Glasgow and Northwich is 4 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Northwich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow and Northwich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glasgow to Northwich by train?
The train journey from Glasgow to Northwich creates 21.77kg of CO2 emissions.

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