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London Waterloo East to Glasgow Central Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Waterloo East to Glasgow Central, starting from VND 1,138,643 and averaging VND 1,378,164. The entire journey takes no more than 5h 21m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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19:28
11h 36m, Changes required
London Waterloo East
07:04
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Glasgow Central
LumoScotRail
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19:28
11h 57m, Changes required
London Waterloo East
07:25
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Glasgow Central
LumoCrossCountry
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19:32
11h 32m, Changes required
London Waterloo East
07:04
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Glasgow Central
SoutheasternThameslinkLumoScotRail
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22:49
8h 41m, Direct
London Waterloo East
07:30
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Glasgow Central
Caledonian Sleeper
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23:09
12h 42m, Changes required
London Waterloo East
11:51
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Paris
SoutheasternThameslinkLumoScotRail
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London Waterloo East to Glasgow Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:53
Last train
Last train
23:09
Departure station
Departure station
London Waterloo East
Arrival station
Arrival station
Glasgow Central
Journey time
Journey time
5h 21m
Distance
Distance
556 km
Price
Price
VND 1,138,643*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from London Waterloo East to Glasgow Central

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London Waterloo East and Glasgow Central 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 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 Waterloo East to Glasgow Central. 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

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 travelers. 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 London Waterloo East to Glasgow Central, 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 London Waterloo East to Glasgow Central 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 Waterloo East to Glasgow Central 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%.