Glasgow to West Calder Train

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Glasgow to West Calder by train

The journey from Glasgow to West Calder by train is 26.72 mi and takes 0 hrs 51 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:14 and the last at 23:07. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to West Calder by train for as little as £8.85 or as much as £8.85. The best price for this journey is £8.85.

Lowest Price £8.85
Journey Duration 0 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price £8.85
Highest Price £8.85
First Departure 06:14
Last Departure 23:07
Distance 26.72 mi
Departure Glasgow
Arrival West Calder
Carriers ScotRail

Traveling from Glasgow to West Calder with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Glasgow to West Calder? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Glasgow to West Calder?

Prices will vary when you travel from Glasgow to West Calder. On average, though, you'll pay about £8.85 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £8.85, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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When you're traveling from Glasgow to West Calder, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £8.85. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to West Calder by train?

With a distance of 26.72 mi between Glasgow and West Calder, it will usually take 0 hrs 51 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 0 hrs 51 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Glasgow and West Calder is around 26.72 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 0 hrs 51 mins. However, the fastest routes between Glasgow and West Calder take 0 hrs 38 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Glasgow to West Calder leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Glasgow to West Calder, which usually leaves at 06:14. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 23:07. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Glasgow at 06:14, and the last departure will leave at 23:07. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Glasgow to West Calder can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Glasgow to West Calder by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Glasgow and West Calder. You can start your journey in Glasgow at stations such as Charing Cross (Glasgow),Pollokshields west,Glasgow, Hampden Park,Glasgow central. These connect to stations including West calder in West Calder. 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 West Calder.

How many journeys from Glasgow to West Calder are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Glasgow to West Calder using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 22 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Glasgow to West Calder using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 22 direct connections from Glasgow to West Calder each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Glasgow to West Calder. 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 West Calder
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Glasgow to West Calder.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Glasgow to West Calder, 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 West Calder.

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 cheap train tickets from Glasgow to West Calder

The cheapest Glasgow - West Calder 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 West Calder by train

When travelling to West Calder 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!

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Glasgow to West Calder CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.01kg
Bus
3.22kg
Flight
8.6kg
Car
6.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Glasgow to West Calder by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Glasgow and West Calder are 3.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Glasgow and West Calder? By taking the train between Glasgow and West Calder you will save 5.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.21kg compared to a bus and 3.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Glasgow to West Calder?
A train ticket from Glasgow to West Calder is £8.85. 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 £8.85.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Glasgow to West Calder?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glasgow to West Calder is £8.85. 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 West Calder by train?
Glasgow to West Calder is 26.72 mi.
How long does the train between Glasgow and West Calder take?
Glasgow to West Calder is on average 0 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 38 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Glasgow to West Calder?
Glasgow to West Calder has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Glasgow to West Calder leave?
The earliest train from Glasgow to West Calder departs at 06:14. 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 West Calder depart?
The latest train from Glasgow to West Calder departs at 23:07. 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 West Calder 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 £8.85 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.
How many direct connections depart from Glasgow to West Calder?
There are on average 22 direct connection(s) from Glasgow to go to West Calder.
What's the fastest journey time between Glasgow to West Calder by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Glasgow and West Calder is 0 hrs 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Glasgow to West Calder?
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow and West Calder.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glasgow to West Calder by train?
The train journey from Glasgow to West Calder creates 3.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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