Glasgow to Watford train

Thu, Mar 20
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Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Watford

Showing times and prices for Mar 20

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Watford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Avanti West CoastC50075Avanti West Coast+Avanti West CoastC50075C49132
03:57PM4h59
Glasgow Central (GLC)
08:56PMWatford Junction (WFJ)
$751One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastC49446Avanti West Coast+Avanti West CoastC49446C50087
02:34PM6h04
Glasgow Central (GLC)
08:38PMWatford Junction (WFJ)
$861One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastC49440Avanti West Coast+Avanti West CoastC49440C50071
12:40PM5h58
Glasgow Central (GLC)
06:38PMWatford Junction (WFJ)
$931One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastC49446Avanti West Coast+Avanti West Coast+London Public Transportation (3)C49446C50087P67729
02:34PM6h14
Glasgow Central (GLC)
08:48PMWatford High Street (WFH)
$981One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastC49446Avanti West Coast+Avanti West Coast+West Midlands TrainsC49446C50087C68937
02:34PM6h14
Glasgow Central (GLC)
08:48PMBushey (BSH)
$981One-way
2 transfers

Glasgow to Watford train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, March 20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Avanti West Coast
C50060
Avanti West CoastC50060
08:00AM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h33 01:33PM Watford Junction (WFJ)2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C50060
Avanti West CoastC50060
08:00AM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h47 01:47PM Bushey (BSH)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C50060
Avanti West CoastC50060
08:00AM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h48 01:48PM Watford High Street (WFH)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C50060
Avanti West CoastC50060
08:00AM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h38 01:38PM Watford Junction (WFJ)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast
C49429
Avanti West CoastC49429
08:38AM Glasgow Central (GLC)6h09 02:47PM Bushey (BSH)2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C49429
Avanti West CoastC49429
08:38AM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h35 02:13PM Watford High Street (WFH)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49429
Avanti West CoastC49429
08:38AM Glasgow Central (GLC)6h00 02:38PM Watford Junction (WFJ)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49429
Avanti West CoastC49429
08:38AM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h21 01:59PM Watford Junction (WFJ)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49429
Avanti West CoastC49429
08:38AM Glasgow Central (GLC)6h10 02:48PM Watford High Street (WFH)2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C49429
Avanti West CoastC49429
08:38AM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h18 01:56PM Bushey (BSH)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49431
Avanti West CoastC49431
09:36AM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h20 02:56PM Bushey (BSH)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49431
Avanti West CoastC49431
09:36AM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h37 03:13PM Watford High Street (WFH)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49431
Avanti West CoastC49431
09:36AM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h23 02:59PM Watford Junction (WFJ)1 transfer
Lumo
L92628
ScotRailL92628
09:40AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)7h19 04:59PM Watford High Street (WFH)4 transfers
Lumo
L92628
ScotRailL92628
09:40AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)7h33 05:13PM Watford High Street (WFH)3 transfers
Lumo
L90905
ScotRailL90905
10:15AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)6h26 04:41PM Bushey (BSH)3 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C49434
Avanti West CoastC49434
10:38AM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h21 03:59PM Watford Junction (WFJ)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49440
Avanti West CoastC49440
12:40PM Glasgow Central (GLC)6h11 06:51PM Watford High Street (WFH)2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C49440
Avanti West CoastC49440
12:40PM Glasgow Central (GLC)6h13 06:53PM Bushey (BSH)2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C49440
Avanti West CoastC49440
12:40PM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h58 06:38PM Watford Junction (WFJ)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49443
Avanti West CoastC49443
01:35PM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h28 07:03PM Watford High Street (WFH)2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C49443
Avanti West CoastC49443
01:35PM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h21 06:56PM Bushey (BSH)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49443
Avanti West CoastC49443
01:35PM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h18 06:53PM Watford Junction (WFJ)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49443
Avanti West CoastC49443
01:35PM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h54 07:29PM Watford High Street (WFH)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49446
Avanti West CoastC49446
02:34PM Glasgow Central (GLC)6h04 08:38PM Watford Junction (WFJ)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49446
Avanti West CoastC49446
02:34PM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h25 07:59PM Watford Junction (WFJ)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49446
Avanti West CoastC49446
02:34PM Glasgow Central (GLC)6h14 08:48PM Watford High Street (WFH)2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C49446
Avanti West CoastC49446
02:34PM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h39 08:13PM Watford High Street (WFH)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49446
Avanti West CoastC49446
02:34PM Glasgow Central (GLC)6h14 08:48PM Bushey (BSH)2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C49446
Avanti West CoastC49446
02:34PM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h22 07:56PM Bushey (BSH)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49449
Avanti West CoastC49449
03:38PM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h35 09:13PM Watford High Street (WFH)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49449
Avanti West CoastC49449
03:38PM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h18 08:56PM Bushey (BSH)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C50075
Avanti West CoastC50075
03:57PM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h40 09:37PM Watford Junction (WFJ)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast
C50075
Avanti West CoastC50075
03:57PM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h51 09:48PM Watford High Street (WFH)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C50075
Avanti West CoastC50075
03:57PM Glasgow Central (GLC)4h59 08:56PM Watford Junction (WFJ)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49452
Avanti West CoastC49452
04:40PM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h49 10:29PM Watford High Street (WFH)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49452
Avanti West CoastC49452
04:40PM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h07 09:47PM Bushey (BSH)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49452
Avanti West CoastC49452
04:40PM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h08 09:48PM Watford High Street (WFH)2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C49452
Avanti West CoastC49452
04:40PM Glasgow Central (GLC)4h53 09:33PM Watford Junction (WFJ)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49455
Avanti West CoastC49455
05:30PM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h58 11:28PM Watford High Street (WFH)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49455
Avanti West CoastC49455
05:30PM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h18 10:48PM Watford High Street (WFH)2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C49455
Avanti West CoastC49455
05:30PM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h20 10:50PM Bushey (BSH)2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C49455
Avanti West CoastC49455
05:30PM Glasgow Central (GLC)4h57 10:27PM Watford Junction (WFJ)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49455
Avanti West CoastC49455
05:30PM Glasgow Central (GLC)5h23 10:53PM Bushey (BSH)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49458
Avanti West CoastC49458
06:40PM Glasgow Central (GLC)4h38 11:18PM Watford Junction (WFJ)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast
C49458
Avanti West CoastC49458
06:40PM Glasgow Central (GLC)4h55 11:35PM Bushey (BSH)1 transfer
Caledonian Sleeper
P01171
Caledonian SleeperP01171
11:40PM Glasgow Central (GLC)7h00 06:40AM Watford Junction (WFJ)0 transfersDirect
Caledonian Sleeper
P01171
Caledonian SleeperP01171
11:40PM Glasgow Central (GLC)7h08 06:48AM Bushey (BSH)1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Glasgow to Watford

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Fastest Journey

4 h 38 m

Average

5 h 43 m

Trains per day

48

Distance

532 km

Of the 48 trains that leave Glasgow for Watford every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Avanti West CoastC49458Avanti West CoastC49458
06:40PM4h38
Glasgow Central (GLC)
11:18PMWatford Junction (WFJ)
$1071One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West CoastC49452Avanti West Coast+West Midlands TrainsC49452C86946
04:40PM4h53
Glasgow Central (GLC)
09:33PMWatford Junction (WFJ)
$1381One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastC49458Avanti West Coast+London Public Transportation (3)C49458P67762
06:40PM4h55
Glasgow Central (GLC)
11:35PMBushey (BSH)
$1181One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastC49455Avanti West Coast+Avanti West CoastC49455C50078
05:30PM4h57
Glasgow Central (GLC)
10:27PMWatford Junction (WFJ)
$1851One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastC50075Avanti West Coast+Avanti West CoastC50075C49132
03:57PM4h59
Glasgow Central (GLC)
08:56PMWatford Junction (WFJ)
$751One-way
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Watford

Trains from Glasgow to Watford run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€49) but you can travel from only $49 (€42) by flight.
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
Flight from $49 (€42)
Distance
330 miles (532 km)
Average train duration
6h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€49)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
1
Train providers
2
Fastest train
4h 38m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:45
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
Flight from $49 (€42)

Train providers: Virgin Trains and Caledonian Sleeper from Glasgow to Watford trains

Virgin Trains and Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you to Watford from Glasgow from $49 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your 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 to Watford with Virgin Trains:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 38 min
  • Cheapest Price: $49
  • Virgin Trains frequency: 7 a day

Travel with Ease on the Glasgow to Watford Train

If you're planning a journey on the Glasgow to Watford train, you're in for a delightful travel experience. Trains from Glasgow to Watford provide a convenient and comfortable option for anyone wanting to make the journey between these two vibrant cities. Most services embark from Glasgow Central and make their way to Watford Junction, ensuring a seamless trip from start to finish. The train from Glasgow to Watford offers not only stunning views along the way but also a hassle-free travel alternative, making it a preferred choice for both business travelers and tourists alike. If efficiency and comfort sit high on your list, opting for one of these frequent trains from Glasgow to Watford is a decision that won't disappoint.

Discover Cheap Glasgow to Watford Train Ticket Prices

Traveling by train from Glasgow to Watford has never been more affordable. The journey between these two dynamic cities offers a range of pricing options to suit different budgets, ensuring comfort and efficiency without breaking the bank. The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Watford can vary significantly; budget-conscious travelers can find deals with the cheapest tickets available starting at just $57 (€49). For those seeking a bit more flexibility with their travel plans, the average ticket price hovers around $127 (€109). To make your journey as cost-effective and enjoyable as possible, consider planning your trip during the off-peak season; October often provides the ideal balance of great prices and fewer tourists, ensuring a smoother travel experience.

Train Glasgow to Watford with Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry

Traveling by train from Glasgow to Watford offers a smooth and convenient journey, thanks to services provided by Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry. With modern facilities and direct routes, these trains connect two vibrant destinations. Avanti West Coast offers stylish, high-speed services featuring comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments onboard, making your journey enjoyable and efficient. CrossCountry provides an alternative option, known for its reliability and comfort, ensuring passengers have access to spacious seating and a relaxing traveling experience. Whether for business or leisure, taking a train from Glasgow to Watford ensures a hassle-free journey with top-notch amenities.

Train Glasgow to Watford: Train Times and Schedule

Travelling from Glasgow to Watford by train is a convenient and efficient way to journey across the UK. The train journey covers a distance of approximately 330 miles (532 km). On average, the train journey takes around 4h 38m.

There are approximately 16 trains running daily from Glasgow to Watford, ensuring flexibility for your travel plans. Trains operate every day of the week, providing continuous service from Monday through Sunday.

The first train typically departs early in the morning, around 00:10, while the last train of the day leaves around 23:45. Adjustments in the Glasgow to Watford train schedule may occur, so it's advisable to check the Glasgow to Watford train time in advance of your travel.

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Watford

FAQs: Travel by train from Glasgow to Watford 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 to Watford.
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Popular train stations from Glasgow to Watford

Glasgow
Watford
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 Watford.
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
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
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Watford is Watford Junction. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Watford Junction for your journey to Watford from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 23:00 Saturday 05:30 - 23:00 Sunday 06:30 - 22:30 Booking Office and Travel Centre
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible on platform 6
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are located in the Booking Hall.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 6. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 04:00-23:00. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 04:00-14:00 and Sunday 06:00-14:00.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Public transit options for Watford Junction
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from bay 1 of the bus station at the side of the railway station.

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