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Nelson to Glasgow Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Nelson to Glasgow, starting from €17.69 and averaging €17.69. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 46m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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18:56
4h 17m, Changes required
Nelson
23:13
Glasgow Central
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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19:56
4h 12m, Changes required
Nelson
00:08
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Glasgow Central
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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22:56
9h 26m, Changes required
Nelson
08:22
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Paris
NorthernTransPennine Express
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Nelson to Glasgow Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:56
Last train
Last train
22:56
Departure station
Departure station
Nelson
Arrival station
Arrival station
Glasgow
Journey time
Journey time
3h 46m
Distance
Distance
261 km
Price
Price
€17.69*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Nelson to Glasgow

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Nelson to Glasgow during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Nelson to Glasgow, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.