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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Glasgow takes 3h 52m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Glasgow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 52m
Duration
235 mi
Distance
£92
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 46m
£76–131

Chester to Glasgow train times

Trains run hourly between Chester and Glasgow. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Glasgow at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast9h 53m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast3h 50m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast3h 26m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast3h 41m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast3h 50m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast3h 26m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast3h 41m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast3h 50m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast3h 26m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast3h 41m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West Coast3h 38m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chester to Glasgow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 235.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Glasgow, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 46m.

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