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Chelmsford to Glasgow train

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Cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest

$187

Average

$215

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

12:43PM6h18

Chelmsford

07:01PMGlasgow

$1871One-way

0 transfers

07:08AM5h54

Chelmsford

01:02PMGlasgow

$1881One-way

0 transfers

08:02AM5h58

Chelmsford

02:00PMGlasgow

$1891One-way

0 transfers

04:56AM6h05

Chelmsford

11:01AMGlasgow

$2941One-way

0 transfers

Chelmsford to Glasgow train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 3

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Avanti West Coast	12:43PM Chelmsford	6h18	07:01PM Glasgow	0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast	07:08AM Chelmsford	5h54	01:02PM Glasgow	0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast	08:02AM Chelmsford	5h58	02:00PM Glasgow	0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast	04:56AM Chelmsford	6h05	11:01AM Glasgow	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Chelmsford to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Fastest Journey

5 h 54 m

Average

6 h 3 m

Trains per day

Distance

554 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Chelmsford for Glasgow every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

07:08AM5h54

Chelmsford

01:02PMGlasgow

$1881One-way

0 transfers

08:02AM5h58

Chelmsford

02:00PMGlasgow

$1891One-way

0 transfers

04:56AM6h05

Chelmsford

11:01AMGlasgow

$2941One-way

0 transfers

12:43PM6h18

Chelmsford

07:01PMGlasgow

$1871One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chelmsford to Glasgow

Trains from Chelmsford to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $170 (€152) but you can travel from only $90 (€81) by flight.

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

Flight from $90 (€81)

Distance

343 miles (553 km)

Average train duration

6h 6m

Cheapest ticket price

$170 (€152)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

5h 58m

First train

04:26

Last train

23:40

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $90 (€81)

Train providers: Virgin Trains and CrossCountry from Chelmsford to Glasgow trains

Buy your official Virgin Trains and CrossCountry train tickets to Glasgow from Chelmsford from $179 (€160) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient journey.

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.

Virgin Trains from Chelmsford to Glasgow train information:

Average Duration: 5 h 50 min
Cheapest Price: $179

FAQs: Trains from Chelmsford to Glasgow

FAQs: Travel by train from Chelmsford to Glasgow easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chelmsford to Glasgow.

Cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Glasgow can start from as little as $170 (€152) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Chelmsford to Glasgow is $258 (€231); 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 Chelmsford to Glasgow is 5 h 58 min to travel the 343 mile (553 km) long trip, with around there are 5 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Chelmsford to Glasgow leaves at 4: 26 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Chelmsford to Glasgow leaves at 11: 40 PM.

There are 5 trains a day from Chelmsford to Glasgow which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast or Abellio Greater Anglia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Chelmsford to Glasgow train with Avanti West Coast or Abellio Greater Anglia. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the trip from Chelmsford to Glasgow as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 40 PM.

The cheapest month for a train from Chelmsford to Glasgow is September.

You have options as you can travel from Chelmsford to Glasgow 2 different ways: train or flight.