Glasgow to Trafford Trains

Glasgow to Trafford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Glasgow and Trafford takes 4h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Glasgow to Trafford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 2m
Duration: 224 mi
Distance: £79
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
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3h 45m

£56–124

Glasgow to Trafford train times

Trains run hourly between Glasgow and Trafford. The earliest departure is at 4:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Trafford at 6:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

4:40 PM → 8:41 PM
4h 1m • 2 changes
5:30 PM → 9:11 PM
3h 41m • 2 changes
6:40 PM → 10:41 PM
4h 1m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

10:34 AM → 2:41 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
11:55 AM → 3:41 PM
3h 46m • 2 changes
12:35 PM → 4:41 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
2:34 PM → 6:41 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:33 AM → 9:11 AM
3h 38m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 9:41 AM
3h 53m • 2 changes
6:29 AM → 10:11 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
7:36 AM → 11:11 AM
3h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:28 AM → 8:11 AM
3h 43m • 2 changes
5:33 AM → 9:11 AM
3h 38m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 9:41 AM
3h 53m • 2 changes
6:29 AM → 10:11 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Glasgow to Trafford? 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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Glasgow to Trafford train times

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

4:40 PM → 8:41 PM

5:30 PM → 9:11 PM

6:40 PM → 10:41 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

10:34 AM → 2:41 PM

11:55 AM → 3:41 PM

12:35 PM → 4:41 PM

2:34 PM → 6:41 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:33 AM → 9:11 AM

5:48 AM → 9:41 AM

6:29 AM → 10:11 AM

7:36 AM → 11:11 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:28 AM → 8:11 AM

5:33 AM → 9:11 AM

5:48 AM → 9:41 AM

6:29 AM → 10:11 AM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Glasgow Central to Preston

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Glasgow to Trafford train times

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

4:40 PM → 8:41 PM

5:30 PM → 9:11 PM

6:40 PM → 10:41 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

10:34 AM → 2:41 PM

11:55 AM → 3:41 PM

12:35 PM → 4:41 PM

2:34 PM → 6:41 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:33 AM → 9:11 AM

5:48 AM → 9:41 AM

6:29 AM → 10:11 AM

7:36 AM → 11:11 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:28 AM → 8:11 AM

5:33 AM → 9:11 AM

5:48 AM → 9:41 AM

6:29 AM → 10:11 AM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Glasgow Central to Preston

Train trips from Glasgow

Train trips to Trafford

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