How much does a cheap train ticket from London to Glasgow cost?

The average train ticket price from London to Glasgow is £152. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London to Glasgow is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from London to Glasgow?

A train trip between London and Glasgow is around 4h 38m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 345 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between London and Glasgow?

The number of trains from London to Glasgow can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Glasgow by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from London to Glasgow?

When taking the train from London to Glasgow, you can travel comfortably and safely with Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from London to Glasgow?

Trains travelling between London and Glasgow leave from Euston Station or King's Cross and arrive at Glasgow Central.

Train London to Glasgow from £40

Next train departures

Next departures from London to Glasgow on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:30	Euston Station	4h 43m	23:13	Glasgow Central	Cheapest
Train	10:30	Euston Station	4h 30m	15:00	Glasgow Central	Fastest
Train	07:16	Euston Station	5h 59m	13:15	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	07:16	Euston Station	5h 59m	13:15	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	07:30	Euston Station	4h 31m	12:01	Glasgow Central	No tags

Next departures from London to Glasgow on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:30	Euston Station	4h 32m	14:02	Glasgow Central	Cheapest
Train	10:30	Euston Station	4h 30m	15:00	Glasgow Central	Fastest
Train	07:16	Euston Station	5h 59m	13:15	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	07:16	Euston Station	5h 59m	13:15	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	07:30	Euston Station	4h 31m	12:01	Glasgow Central	No tags

Next departures from London to Glasgow on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:30	Euston Station	4h 32m	14:02	Glasgow Central	Cheapest
Train	10:30	Euston Station	4h 30m	15:00	Glasgow Central	Fastest
Train	07:16	Euston Station	5h 59m	13:15	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	07:16	Euston Station	5h 59m	13:15	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	07:30	Euston Station	4h 31m	12:01	Glasgow Central	No tags

Next departures from London to Glasgow on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:16	Euston Station	5h 59m	13:15	Glasgow Central	Cheapest
Train	10:30	Euston Station	4h 30m	15:00	Glasgow Central	Fastest
Train	07:16	Euston Station	5h 59m	13:15	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	07:30	Euston Station	4h 31m	12:01	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	07:30	Euston Station	4h 31m	12:01	Glasgow Central	No tags

Next departures from London to Glasgow on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:37	Euston Station	5h 40m	15:17	Glasgow Central	Cheapest
Train	10:30	Euston Station	4h 30m	15:00	Glasgow Central	Fastest
Train	07:30	Euston Station	4h 31m	12:01	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	07:30	Euston Station	4h 31m	12:01	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	08:30	Euston Station	4h 38m	13:08	Glasgow Central	No tags

Next departures from London to Glasgow on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:50	Euston Station	6h 28m	15:18	Glasgow Central	Cheapest
Train	15:29	Euston Station	4h 36m	20:05	Glasgow Central	Fastest
Train	08:25	Euston Station	5h 45m	14:10	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	08:25	Euston Station	5h 45m	14:10	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	08:50	Euston Station	6h 28m	15:18	Glasgow Central	No tags

Next departures from London to Glasgow on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:30	Euston Station	4h 43m	23:13	Glasgow Central	Cheapest
Train	10:30	Euston Station	4h 30m	15:00	Glasgow Central	Fastest
Train	07:16	Euston Station	5h 59m	13:15	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	07:16	Euston Station	5h 59m	13:15	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	07:30	Euston Station	4h 31m	12:01	Glasgow Central	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 03:29 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from London to Glasgow

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

7h 10mAverage duration

345 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£21 - £130	Average duration11h 35m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£49 - £344	Average duration4h 38m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£34 - £66	Average duration7h 10m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi2.2

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at £49

Avanti West Coast London Glasgow recent customer reviews

The only thing I didn't like was that not all of the chairs had phone chargers

Hameed H.

20 September 2023

Caledonian Sleeper

London North Eastern Railway

4/530 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi5

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Where are the popular train stations and stops in London and Glasgow?

Stops in London

A - Euston Station

B - King's Cross

C - St Pancras International

D - Waterloo

E - London Bridge

F - Marylebone

Stops in Glasgow

A - Glasgow Central

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Glasgow by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from London to Glasgow cost?
The average train ticket price from London to Glasgow is £152. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London to Glasgow is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from London to Glasgow?
A train trip between London and Glasgow is around 4h 38m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 345 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between London and Glasgow?
The number of trains from London to Glasgow can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Glasgow by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from London to Glasgow?
When taking the train from London to Glasgow, you can travel comfortably and safely with Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from London to Glasgow?
Trains travelling between London and Glasgow leave from Euston Station or King's Cross and arrive at Glasgow Central.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

16/11

£143

17/11

£143

Today

£97

19/11

£97

20/11

£97

21/11

£97

22/11

£97

23/11

£97

The cheapest trip from London to Glasgow was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of £97

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Glasgow as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £97 to £319 for a train ticket from London to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £97, which is on 2025-11-20.