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
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.
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.
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)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
---|---|---|
€188 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest | €103 Average price |
7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 52m Average total duration 11h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 |
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: