Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Showing times and prices for Jul 14

Cheapest price

$155

Average price

$225

Fastest journey

6 h 46 m

Average duration

7 h 51 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

582 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU) 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 Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Southampton Central (SOU) on Mon, Jul 14, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 14 the direct trains cover the 582 km distance in an average of 7 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 46 m .

On Mon, Jul 14 the slowest trains will take 9 h 21 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.

Avanti West Coast
01:35PM6h46
Glasgow Central (GLC)
08:21PMSouthampton Central (SOU)
$1551One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
04:28AM8h19
Glasgow Central (GLC)
12:47PMSouthampton Central (SOU)
$2411One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
05:33AM6h49
Glasgow Central (GLC)
12:22PMSouthampton Central (SOU)
$2421One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
04:22AM9h21
Glasgow Central (GLC)
01:43PMSouthampton Central (SOU)
$2431One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
05:48AM8h02
Glasgow Central (GLC)
01:50PMSouthampton Central (SOU)
$2441One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €92.

Distance: 361 miles (581 km)

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€188

Average price

€50

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Cheapest

€103

Average price

7h 51m

Average total duration

7h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 52m

Average total duration

11h 22m

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30m

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4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

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3h 0m

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Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Azul

Most popular airline

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU)

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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€92) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) 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 $43 (€34)
Distance
361 miles (581 km)
Average train duration
7h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$114 (€92)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 44m
First train
03:26
Last train
10:15
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 $43 (€34)

Train companies: Virgin Trains and Caledonian Sleeper from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains

You can travel by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU) with Virgin Trains and Caledonian Sleeper for as low as $226 (€181). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

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.

Train information from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU) with Virgin Trains:

  • Average Duration: 9 h 2 min
  • Cheapest Price: $226
  • Virgin Trains frequency: 8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU)

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