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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
556 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
It's difficult to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) without transferring at least once.
W33349+
Tube from London Victoria to London Euston8:18 AM5h52London Victoria (VIC)2:10 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1401One-way1 transfer- W33365+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston4:49 PM5h16London Victoria (VIC)10:05 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1401One-way1 transfer
- W33290+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston5:48 PM5h20London Victoria (VIC)11:08 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1401One-way1 transfer
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C15582+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross8:49 AM7h10London Victoria (VIC)3:59 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1601One-way2 transfers- G25745+L87956+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+
Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central8:49 AM6h13London Victoria (VIC)3:02 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1601One-way3 transfers
- W33365+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston4:49 PM5h16London Victoria (VIC)10:05 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1401One-way1 transfer
- W33290+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston5:48 PM5h20London Victoria (VIC)11:08 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1401One-way1 transfer
- W33144+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston9:17 AM5h50London Victoria (VIC)3:07 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1811One-way1 transfer
- W33349+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston8:18 AM5h52London Victoria (VIC)2:10 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1401One-way1 transfer
G80213+L87956+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central8:59 AM6h03London Victoria (VIC)3:02 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1731One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London Victoria (VIC) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. 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 $31, and a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 345 miles (556 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$120 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price | $221 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Victoria (VIC) to Glasgow Central (GLC):
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Victoria (VIC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) costing on average $73 (€60).
A bus is $75 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) costing on average $120 (€98).
Other travel options to Glasgow Central (GLC) take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 36m.
Bus takes on average 9h 18m.
The journey is about 1h 17m faster (5h 36m by train vs 6h 53m by car) and roughly $102 (€83) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($120 (€98) vs $221 (€182)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Victoria (VIC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W33515+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | Delayed 7:28 AM 8:04 AMLondon Victoria (VIC) | 5h04 | 1:08 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| W33533+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | Delayed 8:23 AM 8:59 AMLondon Victoria (VIC) | 5h02 | 2:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| G25705+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+L88261 | Delayed 9:15 AM 9:49 AMLondon Victoria (VIC) | 6h20 | 4:09 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| G25705+Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+C14768+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross | Delayed 9:15 AM 9:49 AMLondon Victoria (VIC) | 6h19 | 4:08 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3 transfers | |
| W33379+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | Delayed 9:26 AM 10:02 AMLondon Victoria (VIC) | 4h58 | 3:00 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| W33738+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | Delayed 10:24 AM 11:00 AMLondon Victoria (VIC) | 5h04 | 4:04 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 10:04. The fastest train covers the 345 miles (556 km) distance in 5h 51m.
Distance 345 miles (556 km) |
Average train duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 51m |
First train 4:59 AM |
Last train 10:04 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo from London Victoria (VIC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsAvanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Glasgow Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Victoria (VIC) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Most London Victoria (VIC) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains use the London Euston to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare London Victoria (VIC) and Glasgow Central (GLC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
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