The average train between Wakefield and Glasgow takes 4h 24m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Wakefield 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.
Trains run hourly between Wakefield and Glasgow. The earliest departure is at 7:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 7:48 PM which arrives into Glasgow at 12:12 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Wakefield station and arriving at Glasgow station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
Wakefield to Glasgow train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Wakefield to Glasgow train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Book your Wakefield to Glasgow train tickets online with Cross Country and ScotRail.
The distance between Wakefield and Glasgow is 300.3 km. The road distance is 458 km.
You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Glasgow Queen Street via Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 23m.