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The cheapest and fastest trains from Didcot to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for 24 Mar
Cheapest price
£329
Average price
£329
Fastest journey
6 h 6 m
Average duration
6 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
513 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Didcot to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Didcot to Glasgow will cost around £329 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £329.
Fast trains
To travel from Didcot to Glasgow you need to make at least 2 changes.
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07:076h08
Didcot13:15Glasgow
£3291One-way
2 changes
09:116h06
Didcot15:17Glasgow
£3291One-way
2 changes
11:046h17
Didcot17:21Glasgow
£3291One-way
2 changes
13:026h23
Didcot19:25Glasgow
£3291One-way
2 changes
15:036h10
Didcot21:13Glasgow
£3291One-way
2 changes
09:116h06
Didcot15:17Glasgow
£3291One-way
2 changes
07:076h08
Didcot13:15Glasgow
£3291One-way
2 changes
15:036h10
Didcot21:13Glasgow
£3291One-way
2 changes
17:056h13
Didcot23:18Glasgow
£3291One-way
2 changes
11:046h17
Didcot17:21Glasgow
£3291One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Didcot to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Didcot to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £57, and a train costs an average of £151.
Distance: 513 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
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£158 Average Price | £74 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Didcot to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Didcot to Glasgow trains for today, Monday 23 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:06
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:07 Didcot | 6h08 | 13:15 Glasgow | 2 changes | |
| 09:11 Didcot | 6h06 | 15:17 Glasgow | 2 changes | |
| 11:04 Didcot | 6h17 | 17:21 Glasgow | 2 changes | |
| 13:02 Didcot | 6h23 | 19:25 Glasgow | 2 changes | |
| 15:03 Didcot | 6h10 | 21:13 Glasgow | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Didcot to Glasgow
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Trains from Didcot to Glasgow run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £151 but you can travel from only £57 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 513 km distance in 5h 56m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £57
Distance 513 km |
Average train duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £151 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 56m |
First train 04:26 |
Last train 23:40 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £57
Train companies: first_great_western from Didcot to Glasgow trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Didcot and Glasgow from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 6m
Cheapest Price
£320
first_great_western frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Didcot to Glasgow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Didcot 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Didcot to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £151, while the average price tends to be around £158.
The train journey from Didcot to Glasgow covers a distance of 513 km and takes approximately 5h 56m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Didcot to Glasgow is 513 km.
The first train from Didcot to Glasgow leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Didcot to Glasgow departs at 23:40.
Trains from Didcot to Glasgow run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Didcot to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Didcot to Glasgow.
To get from Didcot to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Didcot to Glasgow.
The train station in Didcot that goes to Glasgow is Didcot Parkway (DID), and it arrives at Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Didcot to Glasgow is by flight, costing approximately £57.
Booking trains from Didcot to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Didcot to Glasgow offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with highlights including views of the Cotswolds, the rolling hills of the Peak District, and the scenic countryside of the Scottish Lowlands as you approach Glasgow.
A day trip from Didcot to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 56m and there are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 513 km.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde to enjoy scenic views and modern architecture. Visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works or experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom. Discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a rich mix of art, history, and nature.
For a comprehensive experience of Glasgow, plan for 2 to 3 days to visit key attractions like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Riverside Museum, and the Glasgow Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant music and food scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Didcot to Glasgow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Didcot and Glasgow
Didcot
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Didcot is Didcot Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Didcot Parkway for your trip from Didcot to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:40 Saturday 06:30 - 19:40 Sunday 08:00 - 19:40
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Spar supermarket
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts. Platform 1 can be accessed via ramp to the front of the station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies and Gentleman's toilets are located on Platform 2. The accessible toilet is located on Platform 3. National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 3
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 3 and 5
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Didcot Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt.
The major train station for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your journey to Glasgow from Didcot.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transport options for Glasgow Central
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Glasgow Queen Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 23:20 Saturday 06:00 - 23:20 Sunday 08:20 - 23:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets are opened upon request. The toilets are located on the Concourse. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Charing Cross (Glasgow)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Elmbank Gardens to the left of the station entrance
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