The cheapest and fastest trains from Canterbury to Glasgow
Cheapest price
£174
Average price
£174
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
619 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Canterbury to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Canterbury to Glasgow will cost around £174 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £174.
To travel from Canterbury to Glasgow you need to make at least 2 changes.
W34187+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
P8566110:546h07Canterbury West (CBW)17:01Glasgow Central (GLC)£1741One-way2 changes
W34016+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
P856519:546h10Canterbury West (CBW)16:04Glasgow Central (GLC)£1741One-way2 changes
W34033+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
P90239_P90331 · P859068:336h28Canterbury West (CBW)15:01Glasgow Central (GLC)£1741One-way3 changes
W34033+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
P856398:236h38Canterbury West (CBW)15:01Glasgow Central (GLC)£1741One-way2 changes
W34069+
P85674+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston12:236h54Canterbury West (CBW)19:17Glasgow Central (GLC)£1741One-way2 changes
W34187+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
P8566110:546h07Canterbury West (CBW)17:01Glasgow Central (GLC)£1741One-way2 changes
W34016+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
P856519:546h10Canterbury West (CBW)16:04Glasgow Central (GLC)£1741One-way2 changes
W34033+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
P90239_P90331 · P859068:336h28Canterbury West (CBW)15:01Glasgow Central (GLC)£1741One-way3 changes
W34033+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
P856398:236h38Canterbury West (CBW)15:01Glasgow Central (GLC)£1741One-way2 changes
W34007+
P85667+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston11:236h40Canterbury West (CBW)18:03Glasgow Central (GLC)£1741One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Canterbury to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £48.
Distance: 619 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£141 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 58m Average total duration 12h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Canterbury to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P85639+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W34033 | 8:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 6h38 | 15:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
P90239_P90331 · P85906+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W34033 | 8:33 Canterbury West (CBW) | 6h28 | 15:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3 changes | |
P85651+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W34016 | 9:54 Canterbury West (CBW) | 6h10 | 16:04 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
P85661+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W34187 | 10:54 Canterbury West (CBW) | 6h07 | 17:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
P85667+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W34007 | 11:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 6h40 | 18:03 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
P85674+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W34069 | 12:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 6h54 | 19:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Canterbury to Glasgow
Trains from Canterbury to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 619 km distance in 6h 37m.
Distance 619 km |
Average train duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 37m |
First train 4:26 |
Last train 23:40 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern from Canterbury to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern trains will get you between Canterbury and Glasgow from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Canterbury to Glasgow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Glasgow 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Glasgow
Most Canterbury to Glasgow trains use the Canterbury West to Glasgow Central station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Queen Street. Use this guide to compare Canterbury and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Canterbury station do trains to Glasgow leave from?
Getting to Canterbury West from Canterbury city centre
Canterbury West train station facilities and services
Canterbury West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Canterbury West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canterbury West. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canterbury West: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Canterbury West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury West: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: two within concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Canterbury East from Canterbury city centre
Canterbury East train station facilities and services
Canterbury East has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Canterbury East.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Canterbury East.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canterbury East. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canterbury East: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Canterbury East: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury East: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The Ticket Vending Machines's can only be accessed when the station building is open as they are in the booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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.
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), 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 Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Charing Cross (Glasgow) from Glasgow city centre
Charing Cross (Glasgow) train station facilities and services
Charing Cross (Glasgow) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charing Cross (Glasgow). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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