Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU) train from $36 (€31) with Avanti West Coast

Cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Showing times and prices for Oct 11

Cheapest

$147

Average

$173

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.

10:56AM9h07

Glasgow Central (GLC)

08:03PMSouthampton Central (SOU)

$1471One-way

0 transfers

03:28AM6h54

Glasgow Central (GLC)

10:22AMSouthampton Central (SOU)

$1481One-way

0 transfers

02:57PM8h41

Glasgow Central (GLC)

11:38PMSouthampton Central (SOU)

$2251One-way

0 transfers

Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 11

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Avanti West Coast	10:56AM Glasgow Central (GLC)	9h07	08:03PM Southampton Central (SOU)	0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast	03:28AM Glasgow Central (GLC)	6h54	10:22AM Southampton Central (SOU)	0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast	02:57PM Glasgow Central (GLC)	8h41	11:38PM Southampton Central (SOU)	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Showing times and prices for Oct 11

Fastest Journey

6 h 54 m

Average

8 h 14 m

Trains per day

Distance

582 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Southampton Central (SOU) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

03:28AM6h54

Glasgow Central (GLC)

10:22AMSouthampton Central (SOU)

$1481One-way

0 transfers

02:57PM8h41

Glasgow Central (GLC)

11:38PMSouthampton Central (SOU)

$2251One-way

0 transfers

10:56AM9h07

Glasgow Central (GLC)

08:03PMSouthampton Central (SOU)

$1471One-way

0 transfers

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

Distance	360 miles (581 km)
Average train duration	6 h 43 min
Average train ticket price	$195 (€167)
Train frequency	12 a day
Direct train	No
Train companies	Avanti West Coast

Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU) cover the 360 miles (581 km) long route taking on average 6 h 43 min with our travel partners like Avanti West Coast. Normally, there are 12 trains operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $195 (€167), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $147 (€126).

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 $211 (€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 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.

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

Average Duration: 9 h 2 min
Cheapest Price: $211
Virgin Trains frequency: 8 a day

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 Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee. Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. 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 Southampton Central (SOU)

FAQs: Travel by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU) 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 Southampton Central (SOU).

Cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU) can start from as little as $146 (€126) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU) is $195 (€167); 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 Southampton Central (SOU) train time is 6 h 43 min covering the 360 mile (581 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 Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 4: 33 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 4: 30 PM.

There are 12 trains a day from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU) which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU) train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Avanti West Coast. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Southampton Central (SOU) from Glasgow Central (GLC) to compare what amenities they may offer.

The cheapest month to travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Southampton Central (SOU) by train is November.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Southampton Central (SOU) including taking a train, bus or flight.

Trains departing from Glasgow Central

Address

Gordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom

Phone

+44 3457114141

+44 8450507080

Distance from Glasgow Central to city center

1.1 miles (1.7 km)

Ticket Office Hours

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

How to get to this station?

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.

Nearest Airport

Glasgow International Airport
8 miles (13 km)

How to get to nearest airport?

You can take the 500 Airport Express shuttle bus, running every 10 minutes directly to the airport. The journey lasts about 20 minutes.

Amenities at station

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi in the station.

ATM

There is an ATM machine located on the concourse.

Taxi

Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit | Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.

Lockers

Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.

Shopping

Type of shops available: Wide range of shops

Dining

Car Rentals

SIXT | Enterprise

Information Desk

There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.

Accessibility

There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.

Trains arriving to Southampton Central

Address

Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL

Phone

+44 345 600 0650

Distance from Southampton Central to city center

0.7 miles (1.2 km)

How to get to this station?

Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus service goes from the north side (Blechynden Terrace) during engineering works. Overnight onward transport goes from the South side (West Quay side)

Amenities at station

Wifi

ATM

Taxi

Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit

Shopping

Dining

Car Rentals

Hertz | U-Drive

Accessibility

Staff help available: Yes | Step free access coverage: Yes | Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. | Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station | Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details | Accessible toilets: Yes | Ramp for train access: Yes | Wheelchairs available: Yes | Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes