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Glasgow to London train prices and times

Looking to travel from Glasgow to London? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 75.05, with average prices for this route around AU$ 73.78.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Sat, Aug 2
    From AU$ 181.76
  • Sun, Aug 3
    From AU$ 101.78
  • Mon, Aug 4
    From AU$ 125.43
  • Tue, Aug 5
    From AU$ 106.92
  • Wed, Aug 6
    From AU$ 75.05
  • Thu, Aug 7
    From AU$ 75.05
  • Fri, Aug 8
    From AU$ 107.95
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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04:26
Glasgow Central
09:12
London Euston
4h 46m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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05:33
Glasgow Central
10:12
London Euston
4h 39m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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05:48
Glasgow Central
11:03
London Euston
5h 15m, No directAvanti West Coast
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05:48
Glasgow Central
11:38
London Euston
5h 50m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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06:00
Glasgow Queen Street
11:38
London Kings Cross
5h 38m, No directScotRailLNER
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06:29
Glasgow Central
11:12
Paris
4h 43m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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Glasgow to London train route details

First train
First train
04:26
Last train
Last train
23:53
Departure station
Departure station
Glasgow
Arrival station
Arrival station
London
Journey time
Journey time
4h 32m
Distance
Distance
556 km
Price
Price
AU$ 75.05*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to London

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Are you frequently traveling between Glasgow and London 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

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in Southeast England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Glasgow to London 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 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 travelling 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!
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 more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Glasgow to London 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%.