Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD)

Showing times and prices for Jun 25

Cheapest price

$267

Average price

$267

Fastest journey

5 h 11 m

Average duration

5 h 11 m

Trains per day

Distance

552 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) will cost around $267 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $267.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) without transferring at least once.

W09776+

Tube from London Euston to London Paddington

06:29AM5h11

Glasgow Central (GLC)

11:40AMLondon Paddington (PAD)

$2671One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m.

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Most popular Train	Flight	Bus
€98 Average price	€71 Average price	€31 Average price Cheapest
6h 51m Average duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 14m Average duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	10h 22m Average duration 9h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 25

Last updated at 5:22 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
W09776+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington	On time 5:29 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)	5h11	10:40 AM London Paddington (PAD)	1 transfer
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Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD)

United Kingdom

Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

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

Bus from $26 (€21)

Distance

342 miles (552 km)

Average train duration

6h 21m

Cheapest ticket price

$59 (€48)

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 5m

First train

05:33

Last train

11:36

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $26 (€21)

Train companies: Virgin Trains, East Coast and Lumo from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) trains

Find the best trains between Glasgow Central (GLC) and London Paddington (PAD) with Omio's travel partners Virgin Trains, East Coast and Lumo from $58 (€47). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best 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 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 Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) train information:

Average Duration: 5 h 5 min
Cheapest Price: $58

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 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.

East Coast from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) train information:

Average Duration: 6 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $197

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. 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.

Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) train information with Lumo:

Average Duration: 6 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $123

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 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.

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD)

FAQs: Travel by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD).

Cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) can start from as little as $59 (€47) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) is $134 (€108); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) train time is 5 h 2 min covering the 342 mile (552 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 7: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 2: 18 PM.

There are 7 trains a day from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast, LNER or Lumo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Avanti West Coast, LNER or Lumo. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to London Paddington (PAD) from Glasgow Central (GLC) to compare what amenities they may offer.

The cheapest month to travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) by train is September.

You have options as you can travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD)

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Glasgow Central Wifi

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Wifi

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Hotel

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Lost and Found Office

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Information Desk

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Address

Gordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom

Phone Number

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
Sun: 09:15 - 21:30