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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

53S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

160S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

4 h 32 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

4 h 34 m

Trains on 28 Sept

54

Distance

555 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to London will cost around 160S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 53S$.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 54 trains from Glasgow to London, including 22 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 555 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • LumoG25688
    6:18 PM5h38
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    11:56 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    53 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW33999 · W34178
    3:57 PM5h16
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    9:13 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    61 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02017+ScotrailL88272
    5:53 PM6h43
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    12:36 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    66 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02066+ScotrailL87977
    3:15 PM5h47
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    9:02 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    85 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34271+West Midlands TrainsC17854
    5:48 AM5h36
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    11:24 AMLondon Euston (EUS)
    86 S$1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Glasgow to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to London trains for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33292
On time
5:34 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h18
10:52 PM London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33292+London North Eastern RailwayC02018+Northern RailC31876
On time
5:34 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
7h15
12:49 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33240
On time
6:34 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
6h30
1:04 AM London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
Caledonian SleeperC04493
On time
11:15 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
8h00
7:15 AM London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
Monday, 28 September
Avanti West CoastW339394:28 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h44
9:12 AM London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW340295:33 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h41
10:14 AM London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW342715:48 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h50
11:38 AM London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW34271 · W341705:48 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h15
11:03 AM London Euston (EUS)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34271+West Midlands TrainsC178545:48 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h36
11:24 AM London Euston (EUS)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG08175+ScotrailL877576:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h10
11:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Avanti West CoastW341816:29 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h43
11:12 AM London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08180+ScotrailL877746:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h32
12:17 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02015+ScotrailW688947:08 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h54
1:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
ScotrailL87785+LumoG256827:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h31
12:46 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Avanti West CoastW340287:36 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h36
12:12 PM London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33903 · W341828:00 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h03
1:03 PM London Euston (EUS)1 change
Avanti West CoastW339038:00 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h38
1:38 PM London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02006+ScotrailL878158:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h47
2:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Avanti West CoastW340398:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h34
1:12 PM London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80049+ScotrailL878389:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h11
2:11 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01942+ScotrailL878459:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h46
3:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Avanti West CoastW339709:36 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h36
2:12 PM London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastC01362 · W338949:40 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h23
3:03 PM London Euston (EUS)1 change
Avanti West CoastC013629:40 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
6h00
3:40 PM London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80055+ScotrailL878619:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h25
3:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
LumoG25697+ScotrailL8787510:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h30
3:45 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Avanti West CoastW3397310:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h34
3:12 PM London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80061+ScotrailL8789010:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h32
4:17 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02007+ScotrailL8790411:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h47
5:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Avanti West CoastW3417211:36 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h38
4:14 PM London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW3416011:56 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h44
5:40 PM London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW34160 · W3416511:56 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h08
5:04 PM London Euston (EUS)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02014+ScotrailL8793012:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h46
6:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
LumoY14762+ScotrailL8874312:27 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h33
6:00 PM London Euston (EUS)1 change
Avanti West CoastW3406312:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h32
5:12 PM London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80073+ScotrailL8793812:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h25
6:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02046+ScotrailL879451:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h46
7:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Avanti West CoastW338891:33 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h41
6:14 PM London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastC01365 · W338771:38 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h25
7:03 PM London Euston (EUS)1 change
Avanti West CoastC013651:38 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
6h01
7:39 PM London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80080+ScotrailC147631:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h32
7:17 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Avanti West CoastW340502:34 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h38
7:12 PM London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02070+ScotrailL879692:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h26
8:11 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02066+ScotrailL879773:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h47
9:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Avanti West CoastW340203:38 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h36
8:14 PM London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80091+ScotrailL879853:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h26
9:11 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Avanti West CoastW339993:57 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h57
9:54 PM London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33999 · W341213:57 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h06
9:03 PM London Euston (EUS)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33999 · W341783:57 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h16
9:13 PM London Euston (EUS)1 change
Avanti West CoastW342004:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h40
9:20 PM London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80097+ScotrailL880034:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h25
10:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02062+ScotrailL880135:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h54
11:09 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change

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Why should you book Glasgow to London trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo and more offer trains services from Glasgow to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to London.

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway or Lumo to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to London.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to London.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway or Lumo to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to London.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Glasgow to London?

The best time to book your train from Glasgow to London is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Glasgow to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Glasgow to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Glasgow to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to London

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Trains from Glasgow to London run on average 34 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 52S$ but you can travel from only 28S$ by coach.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 555 km distance in 4h 32m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 28S$
Distance
555 km
Average train duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
52S$
Trains per day
34
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
4h 32m
First train
12:39 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
77 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 28S$

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express from Glasgow to London trainsAvanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Glasgow and London from 28S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
63S$
Avanti West Coast frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
77S$
London North Eastern Railway frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Lumo Price
52S$
Lumo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Caledonian Sleeper Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Caledonian Sleeper Price
101S$
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
78S$
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
82S$
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Glasgow to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to London can start from as little as 52S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Glasgow to London is 151S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Glasgow to London is 4h 32m to travel the 555 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Glasgow to London leaves at 12:39 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Glasgow to London leaves at 11:45 pm.
Yes, there are 15 direct trains a day from Glasgow to London with Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Glasgow to London, you can count on Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Glasgow and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Glasgow to London with Caledonian Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to London from Glasgow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and London including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and London

Most Glasgow to London trains use the Glasgow Central to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at London Kings Cross. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in London
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · 3S$ · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · 3S$ · every ~57 min

Glasgow Central train station facilities and services

Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.

Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre

Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · 3S$ · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · 2S$ · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · 3S$ · every ~57 min

Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services

Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

HyndlandHyndland station, Queensborough Gardens, Hyndland, Glasgow City, G12 9PPWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hyndland from Glasgow city centre

Hyndland is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSpringburn - Milngavie, Airdrie - Balloch, Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central, Springburn - Balloch, Edinburgh - Milngavie, Bathgate - Milngavie, Airdrie - Milngavie, Edinburgh - Garscadden, Springburn - Garscadden, Bathgate - Helensburgh Central, Airdrie - Helensburgh Central, Edinburgh - Dalmuir · 6m · 2S$ · every ~12 min
Springburn - Milngavie, Airdrie - Balloch, Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central, Springburn - Balloch, Edinburgh - Milngavie, Bathgate - Milngavie, Airdrie - Milngavie, Edinburgh - Garscadden, Springburn - Garscadden, Airdrie - Helensburgh Central, Bathgate - Helensburgh Central, Edinburgh - Dalmuir · 8m · 3S$ · every ~12 min
Bus4A, 4 · 20m · 6S$ · every ~8 min
4A, 4 · 22m · 6S$ · every ~8 min

Hyndland train station facilities and services

Hyndland has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hyndland.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hyndland.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hyndland. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hyndland: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hyndland: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hyndland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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