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Glasgow to London Charing Cross train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Glasgow to London Charing Cross, starting from NZD 70.57 and averaging NZD 88.82. The entire journey takes no more than 5h 5m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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17:15
Glasgow Queen Street
00:13+1
London Charing Cross
6h 58m, No directScotRailLNER
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17:30
Glasgow Central
23:05
London Charing Cross
5h 35m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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18:40
Glasgow Central
00:18+1
London Charing Cross
5h 38m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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19:45
Glasgow Queen Street
07:38+1
London Charing Cross
11h 53m, No directScotRailLNER
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23:40
Glasgow Central
07:48+1
Paris
8h 8m, DirectCaledonian Sleeper
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Glasgow to London Charing Cross 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 Charing Cross
Journey time
Journey time
5h 5m
Distance
Distance
555 km
Price
Price
NZD 70.57*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to London Charing Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Are you frequently traveling between Glasgow and London Charing Cross 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

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Glasgow to London Charing Cross. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
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 Charing Cross, 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%

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 Glasgow to London Charing Cross ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Glasgow to London Charing Cross train ticket types

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