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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD)
Cheapest price on Oct 30
€59
Average ticket price on Oct 30
€87
Fastest journey on Oct 30
5 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
6 h 16 m
Trains on Oct 30
3
Distance
552 km
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 €87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 3 trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD), including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 552 km distance in an average of 6 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 54 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 6 h 28 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.
7:45 AM 5h54 Glasgow Central (GLC) 1:39 PM London Paddington (PAD) €59 1 One-way 0 transfers2:18 PM 6h28 Glasgow Central (GLC) 8:46 PM London Paddington (PAD) €100 1 One-way 0 transfers8:07 AM 6h25 Glasgow Central (GLC) 2:32 PM London Paddington (PAD) €101 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:45 AM 5h54 Glasgow Central (GLC) 1:39 PM London Paddington (PAD) €59 1 One-way 0 transfers8:07 AM 6h25 Glasgow Central (GLC) 2:32 PM London Paddington (PAD) €101 1 One-way 0 transfers2:18 PM 6h28 Glasgow Central (GLC) 8:46 PM London Paddington (PAD) €100 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD)
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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €46 but you can travel from only €26 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 10:56. The fastest train covers the 342 miles (552 km) distance in 4h 45m.
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Journey facts
- Distance342 miles (552 km)
- Average train duration5h 12m
- Cheapest ticket price€46
- Trains per day7
- Fastest train4h 45m
- First train7:00 AM
- Last train10:56 AM
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- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayWed
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Frequently asked questions about your Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD).
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Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h54 | 1:39 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:07 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h25 | 2:32 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:18 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h28 | 8:46 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD)
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) with Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, and Lumo. Night trains available on this route with Caledonian Sleeper. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, and Lumo. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Glasgow Central (GLC) and London Paddington (PAD)
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FAQs: Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 Paddington (PAD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD)
Most Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Paddington (PAD) trains use the Glasgow Central to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow Central (GLC) and London Paddington (PAD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
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.
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington 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: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
Most popular train connections from Glasgow Central (GLC)
Most popular trains to and from London Paddington (PAD) and Glasgow Central (GLC)
Most popular train connections to London Paddington (PAD)
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