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London to Glasgow Train prices and times

Planning a journey from London to Glasgow? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $79.81, with average prices for this route around $48.45. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Fri, Jul 11
    From $115.46
  • Sat, Jul 12
    From $94.66
  • Sun, Jul 13
    From $113.43
  • Mon, Jul 14
    From $118.83
  • Tue, Jul 15
    From $79.81
  • Wed, Jul 16
    From $84.26
  • Thu, Jul 17
    From $84.26
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:39
London Euston
10:35
Glasgow Central
9h 56m, Changes requiredWest 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, Changes requiredLumoScotRail
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07:00
London Kings Cross
12:35
Glasgow Queen Street
5h 35m, Changes requiredLNERScotRail
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07:16
London Euston
13:15
Glasgow Central
5h 59m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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07:30
London Euston
12:01
Paris
4h 31m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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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
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
Glasgow
Journey time
Journey time
4h 30m
Distance
Distance
346 miles
Price
Price
$79.81*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Glasgow

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London and Glasgow, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East 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.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London to Glasgow. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
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 London 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%

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 London to Glasgow ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from London to Glasgow more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London to Glasgow 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 SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.