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Glasgow Central to Tipton by train

First train

04:26

Last train

20:06

Departure station

Glasgow Central

Arrival station

Tipton

Journey time

From 3h 56m

Distance

246 miles (397 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo

Travelling from Glasgow Central to Tipton by train

Looking to travel from Glasgow Central to Tipton by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 5 hours 22 minutes to travel from Glasgow Central to Tipton by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 56 minutes though. You'll usually find 15 trains per day running along the 246 miles (397 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Tipton, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Lumo to get to Tipton. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Glasgow Central to Tipton in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Glasgow Central to Tipton

Want to know more about your journey from Glasgow Central to Tipton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Glasgow Central to Tipton?

You can get from Glasgow Central to Tipton by train in 5 hours and 22 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 56 minutes. You can also take the bus from Glasgow Central to Tipton. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Glasgow Central to Tipton take?

The average journey time by train between Glasgow Central and Tipton is 5 hours and 22 minutes, with around 15 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Glasgow Central and Tipton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Glasgow Central to Tipton is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Glasgow Central to Tipton?

No, there are no direct train services from Glasgow Central to Tipton. Travelling from Glasgow Central to Tipton by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

Cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to Tipton

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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