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Glasgow to London Kings Cross train prices and times

Planning a journey from Glasgow to London Kings Cross? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €29.77, with average prices for this route around €45.09. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Sun, Aug 10
    From €32.25
  • Mon, Aug 11
    From €32.25
  • Tue, Aug 12
    From €32.25
  • Wed, Aug 13
    From €32.25
  • Thu, Aug 14
    From €32.25
  • Fri, Aug 15
    From €29.77
  • Sat, Aug 16
    From €32.25
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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17:30
Glasgow Queen Street
23:20
London Kings Cross
5h 50m, No directScotRailLumo
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17:34
Glasgow Central
23:18
London Kings Cross
5h 44m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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18:00
Glasgow Queen Street
23:59
London Kings Cross
5h 59m, No directScotRailLNER
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19:00
Glasgow Queen Street
07:00+1
London Kings Cross
12h, No directScotRailLNER
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20:00
Glasgow Queen Street
08:08+1
London Kings Cross
12h 8m, No directScotRailLNER
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20:08
Glasgow Central
10:14+1
Paris
14h 6m, No directAvanti West CoastNorthernGrand Central
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Glasgow to London Kings Cross train route details

First train
First train
07:56
Last train
Last train
23:40
Departure station
Departure station
Glasgow
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Kings Cross
Journey time
Journey time
5h 9m
Distance
Distance
344 miles
Price
Price
€29.77*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper

How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to London Kings Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Are you frequently traveling between Glasgow and London Kings Cross on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
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

We recommend buying train tickets from Glasgow to London Kings Cross 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.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about 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 Glasgow to London Kings Cross, 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Glasgow to London Kings Cross ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
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 Glasgow to London Kings Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Glasgow to London Kings Cross train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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