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Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Waterloo train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Waterloo, starting from SAR 197.21 and averaging SAR 197.21. The entire journey takes no more than 5h 43m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesOperator
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22:50
9h, No direct
Charing Cross (Glasgow)
07:50
+1
London Waterloo
ScotRailCaledonian Sleeper
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23:20
10h 40m, No direct
Charing Cross (Glasgow)
10:00
+1
London Waterloo
ScotRailAvanti West CoastSouth Western Railway
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23:32
10h 46m, No direct
Charing Cross (Glasgow)
10:18
+1
Paris
ScotRailLNER
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Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Waterloo train route details

First train
First train
00:13
Last train
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Departure station
Charing Cross (Glasgow)
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Waterloo
Journey time
Journey time
5h 43m
Distance
Distance
347 miles
Price
Price
SAR 197.21*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Tyne & Wear Metro, Caledonian Sleeper

How to book cheap train tickets from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Waterloo

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

For frequent travellers between Charing Cross (Glasgow) and London Waterloo, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Waterloo can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Waterloo, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Waterloo ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Waterloo more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Waterloo train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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