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Glasgow to London Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Glasgow to London, starting from €51.70 and averaging €41.50. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 32m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Fri, Sep 12
    From €120.31
  • Sat, Sep 13
    From €83.61
  • Sun, Sep 14
    From €89.02
  • Mon, Sep 15
    From €56.67
  • Tue, Sep 16
    From €51.70
  • Wed, Sep 17
    From €53.79
  • Thu, Sep 18
    From €56.67
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17:15
6h 15m, Changes required
Glasgow Queen Street
23:30
London Kings Cross
ScotRailLNER
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17:30
4h 57m, Direct
Glasgow Central
22:27
London Euston
Avanti West Coast
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18:40
5h, Direct
Glasgow Central
23:40
London Euston
Avanti West Coast
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18:45
6h 20m, Changes required
Glasgow Queen Street
01:05
+1
London Kings Cross
ScotRailLumo
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19:45
11h 15m, Changes required
Glasgow Queen Street
07:00
+1
London Kings Cross
ScotRailLNER
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20:06
10h 54m, Changes required
Glasgow Central
07:00
+1
Paris
Avanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressLNER
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Glasgow to London Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:28
Last train
Last train
23:40
Departure station
Departure station
Glasgow
Arrival station
Arrival station
London
Journey time
Journey time
4h 32m
Distance
Distance
556 km
Price
Price
€51.70*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to London

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between Glasgow and London, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.
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 Glasgow to London. 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Glasgow to London for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Glasgow to London, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Glasgow to London more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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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%.