The average train between Wales and Glasgow takes 7h 11m and the fastest train takes 5h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Wales 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 every 4 hours between Wales and Glasgow. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Wales is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Glasgow at 9:26 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wales to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Wales station and arriving at Glasgow station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
Wales to Glasgow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Wales to Glasgow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Wales to Glasgow train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Wales and Glasgow is 398.7 km. The road distance is 610 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Glasgow Central via Crewe in around 6h 43m.