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Glasgow Central to Benfleet train ticket prices

For a train from Glasgow Central to Benfleet, Advance Tickets start at just £51.50*, with average fares around £67.03. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Glasgow Central to Benfleet train times

Travelling from Glasgow Central to Benfleet, the fastest train takes 7h 25m with an average travel time of 7h 59m. 16 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:31 and the last at 18:34. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
09:05 Glasgow Central	16:55 Benfleet	On time	7h 50m	ScotRail	Find tickets
09:37 Glasgow Central	17:33 Benfleet	On time	7h 56m	ScotRail	Find tickets
10:08 Glasgow Central	17:55 Benfleet	On time	7h 47m	ScotRail	Find tickets
11:08 Glasgow Central	18:33 Benfleet	On time	7h 25m	ScotRail	Find tickets
11:34 Glasgow Central	19:33 Benfleet	On time	7h 59m	ScotRail	Find tickets

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Glasgow Central to Benfleet Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Glasgow Central to Benfleet. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	07:31
Last train	18:34
Departure station	Glasgow Central
Arrival station	Benfleet
Distance	357 miles (575 km)
Journey time	From 7h 25m
Price	From £51.50
Train operators	Southeastern, c2c, ScotRail

Train Stations Information

Explore more about stations Glasgow Central and Benfleet, including addresses, facilities, live times, and updates. We offers real-time train updates, ensuring you are well informed about your departure and arrival stations for a stress-free journey.

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Glasgow Central to Benfleet train travel guide

Travelling by train from Glasgow Central to Benfleet is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Glasgow Central, you can reach Benfleet in just 7h 25m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Glasgow Central to Benfleet?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Glasgow Central to Benfleet by train?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Glasgow Central to Benfleet train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the fastest train from Glasgow Central to Benfleet?

The fastest train journey time from Glasgow Central to Benfleet is 7h 25m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Glasgow Central to Benfleet?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Glasgow Central to Benfleet. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Glasgow Central to Benfleet?

From Glasgow Central to Benfleet, the main train operator is Southeastern. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Glasgow Central to Benfleet trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Glasgow Central to Benfleet trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Glasgow Central to Benfleet is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Glasgow Central to Benfleet trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Glasgow Central to Benfleet are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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Compensation and refunds

With Trainpal, managing your travel is simple. We assist with itinerary changes, ticket refunds, and Delay Repay.

Modify your plans or request a refund: Check out our Ticket Refunds and Changes page.
See if there are any train delays or interruptions: Visit our train Delays and Disruptions page or UK Rail Strike page.

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How to buy cheap Glasgow Central to Benfleet train tickets

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Save with Season Tickets

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Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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