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Glasgow Central to London Waterloo East Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Glasgow Central to London Waterloo East, starting from 39,70 USD and averaging 52,47 USD. The entire journey takes no more than 5 tuntia 20 minuuttia. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
11:56 Glasgow Central | 17:53 London Waterloo East |   | Find Tickets |
11:56 Glasgow Central | 17:54 London Waterloo East | | Find Tickets |
12:09 Glasgow Central | 18:41 London Waterloo East |   | Find Tickets |
12:19 Glasgow Central | 19:31 London Waterloo East | | Find Tickets |
12:30 Glasgow Central | 19:31 London Waterloo East | | Find Tickets |
12:40 Glasgow Central | 18:02 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Glasgow Central to London Waterloo East Train Route Details
First train
04:28
Last train
23:40
Journey time
5 tuntia 20 minuuttia
Distance
556 km
Price
39,70 USD*
How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to London Waterloo East
Season Tickets for frequent travel
Are you frequently traveling between Glasgow Central and London Waterloo East on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England
By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Glasgow Central to London Waterloo East during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Glasgow Central to London Waterloo East for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Glasgow Central to London Waterloo East, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Glasgow Central to London Waterloo East more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Glasgow Central to London Waterloo East train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.