Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC)

Showing times and prices for Dec 08

Cheapest price

€100

Average price

€116

Fastest journey

6 h 8 m

Average duration

6 h 19 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

556 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) will cost around €116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €100.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for London Victoria (VIC) on Mon, Dec 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 08 the direct trains cover the 556 km distance in an average of 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 8 m .

On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest trains will take 6 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.

Lumo
07:00AM6h13
Glasgow Central (GLC)
01:13PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
1001One-way
0 transfers
LNER
10:30AM6h36
Glasgow Central (GLC)
05:06PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
1171One-way
0 transfers
Lumo
09:02AM6h08
Glasgow Central (GLC)
03:10PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
1301One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €55.

Distance: 345 miles (556 km)

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Flight

€109

Average price

€45

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Cheapest

€75

Average price

6h 10m

Average total duration

5h 40m

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30m

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9h 53m

Average total duration

9h 23m

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4h 22m

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1h 22m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) trains for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:13 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway7:45 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
6h26
2:11 PM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast8:34 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h13
1:47 PM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast9:34 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h37
3:11 PM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Avanti West Coast as well as LNER and Lumo offer trains services from Glasgow Central to London Victoria. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow Central to London Victoria.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While Avanti West Coast tickets can be bought on Avanti West Coast's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of LNER and Lumo to help you choose the right option for your journey from Glasgow Central to London Victoria.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC)

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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€55) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 13:18. The fastest train covers the 345 miles (556 km) distance in 5h 0m.

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 $27 (€21)
Distance
345 miles (556 km)
Average train duration
5h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€55)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 0m
First train
05:14
Last train
13:18
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 $27 (€21)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, LNER, Lumo from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) trainsAvanti West Coast, LNER, Lumo trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and London Victoria (VIC) from $27 (€21). 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 Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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

LNER

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 Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
LNER frequency
3 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 Duration
6h 6m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€79)
Lumo frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Glasgow Central to London Victoria is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 0m. There are 6 trains per day covering a distance of 345 miles (556 km).
Train ticket prices from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€55), while the average price is around $135 (€109).
The train journey from Glasgow Central to London Victoria offers glimpses of scenic countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, particularly as you travel through areas like the Lake District and along the West Coast Main Line.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€21).
The distance by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) is 345 miles (556 km).
The train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) takes 5h 0m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 5:14 AM.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 1:18 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC).
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC).
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC).

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Popular train stations from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Victoria (VIC)

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The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Krispy Kreme
  • Gordon St Coffee
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • The Beer House
  • Patisserie Valerie
  • Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Glasgow
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
  • voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transit options for Glasgow Central
  • Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
  • Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.

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