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Glasgow Queen Street to London Waterloo train ticket prices
For a train from Glasgow Queen Street to London Waterloo, Advance Tickets are available starting at £30.90*, with the average fare being £40.35. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
£40.35
From 30 Oct to 05 Nov
Cheapest
£30.90
On Thu 30 Oct
Glasgow Queen Street to London Waterloo train times
Journey from Glasgow Queen Street to London Waterloo on the fastest train in 5h 27m, usually 6h 16m. Every day, 49 trains leave from Glasgow Queen Street, starting at 04:08 and ending at 23:52. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
17:10 Glasgow Queen Street | 5h 57m, Direct | 23:07 London Waterloo | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
17:15 Glasgow Queen Street | 6h 58m, 1 change | 00:13 London Waterloo | ScotRail | Find tickets |
19:45 Glasgow Queen Street | 11h 53m, 2 change | 07:38 London Waterloo | ScotRail | Find tickets |
19:46 Glasgow Queen Street | 12h 49m, 1 change | 08:35 London Waterloo | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
23:20 Glasgow Queen Street | 8h 30m, Direct | 07:50 London Waterloo | Caledonian Sleeper | Find tickets |
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Glasgow Queen Street to London Waterloo Train journey information
Plan your journey from Glasgow Queen Street to London Waterloo with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
04:08
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
5h 27m
Distance
345 miles (556 km)
Price
From £30.90
Train operators
Glasgow Queen Street to London Waterloo train travel guide
The train journey from Glasgow Queen Street to London Waterloo combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Glasgow Queen Street, you can get to London Waterloo in just 5h 27m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Glasgow Queen Street to London Waterloo?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Glasgow Queen Street to London Waterloo by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Glasgow Queen Street to London Waterloo.
3. What is the best way to travel from Glasgow Queen Street to London Waterloo by train?
The fastest train journey time from Glasgow Queen Street to London Waterloo is 5h 27m . 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 Queen Street to London Waterloo?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Glasgow Queen Street to London Waterloo. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Glasgow Queen Street to London Waterloo train timetables?
Glasgow Queen Street to London Waterloo trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 Queen Street to London Waterloo trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Glasgow Queen Street to London Waterloo route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option 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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Glasgow Queen Street to London Waterloo
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£26.90
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£40.35
Without
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