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London to Glasgow train prices and times

Looking to travel from London to Glasgow? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £24.00, with average prices for this route around £34.50.

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  • Thu, Apr 24
    From £130.80
  • Fri, Apr 25
    From £30.00
  • Sat, Apr 26
    From £58.00
  • Sun, Apr 27
    From £51.70
  • Mon, Apr 28
    From £46.70
  • Tue, Apr 29
    From £24.00
  • Wed, Apr 30
    From £24.00
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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00:39
London Euston
10:35
Glasgow Central
9h 56m, No directWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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05:31
London Euston
10:42
Glasgow Central
5h 11m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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05:48
London Kings Cross
11:27
Glasgow Central
5h 39m, No directLumoScotRail
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06:08
Old Street
12:35
Glasgow Queen Street
6h 27m, No directGreat NorthernThameslinkLNERScotRail
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06:38
Old Street
13:37
Glasgow Queen Street
6h 59m, No directGreat NorthernThameslinkLNERScotRail
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07:00
London Kings Cross
12:35
Paris
5h 35m, No directLNERScotRail
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London to Glasgow train route details

First train
First train
00:39
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
4h 30m
Distance
Distance
346 miles
Price
Price
£24.00*

London to Glasgow: everything you need to know

Setting off from London

London Euston is one of the UK's busiest stations, offering a wide array of services to destinations across the country, including Birmingham, Manchester, and Edinburgh. Operated by Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern Railway, and LNER, the station features an extensive range of facilities. Passengers can enjoy numerous shops, restaurants, and a large waiting area. Its central location provides easy access to key areas of London, with excellent links to the Underground (Northern and Victoria) and other transport networks.

What to expect on your journey to Glasgow

The direct route from London to Glasgow is served by Avanti West Coast. This journey spans approximately 346 miles. The fastest trips from London Euston to Glasgow Central can take as little as 4h 30m, with travel times generally ranging up to 5h 30m.

Tickets can be as low as £24.00 if purchased well in advance or during off-peak times, though the average fare is around £80 to £120. The direct service ensures a swift connection with few stops, providing a convenient link between London and Scotland's largest city.

Arriving at Glasgow

Arriving at Glasgow Central Station places you in the heart of the city, with easy access to key attractions like the Buchanan Galleries and the Glasgow Cathedral. The station is well-served by local transport, including buses and the subway, which connect you to other parts of the city, including the vibrant West End and the iconic Kelvingrove Art Gallery.

Alternatively, touching in at Glasgow Queen Street has George Square just outside the station’s doors. The area is filled with impressive architecture, lively bars, and cultural institutions such as the Gallery of Modern Art. With easy access to the Glasgow Subway and bus services, visitors can explore further afield.

London to Glasgow train ticket types

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