Trains from Glasgow to Wakefield

Glasgow to Wakefield train information

Which operators can I use?

There are several train providers across the UK & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you will be able to see the trains connecting Glasgow in Scotland to Wakefield in England as well as the train operator for this journey.

How much times does it take?

There are 187 miles between Glasgow to Wakefield. Taking the train is often the fastest option to get to Wakefield from Glasgow, and it’s also a greener option than driving your car or flying.

How much does it costs?

Depending how far in advance you purchase your ticket and the travel date, the cost of the train can change.

Best prices for Glasgow to Wakefield train tickets

Glasgow - Wakefield prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Glasgow to Wakefield by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Glasgow - Wakefield: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The table above is based on the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train is bought. Purchasing your train from Glasgow to Wakefield in advance should enable you to spend less for your trip.

We found tickets available from £27 when booking your ticket 15 days in advance which is 39% cheaper than the best ticket we found when buying your ticket on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Glasgow to Wakefield trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Glasgow and Wakefield by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Wakefield to Glasgow and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Glasgow - Wakefield train tickets

The best way to spend less on your Glasgow Wakefield train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

• If you want to understand how much you can save with a railcard, you have to estimate the number of journeys you need to save money. You will see that most of the time, only a few trips are needed.

  For your evaluation, you need to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, how much you're saving on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average fare of a Glasgow Wakefield ticket is £50.00 (1).

  Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. You will need to make approximately 2 trips from Wakefield to Glasgow (one way trip) with your railcard to be profitable.

• Railcards enable you to save 34% off most train fares for 12 months. A Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the five other ones £30.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey