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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dover to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 10 Jul

Cheapest price

£176

Average price

£176

Fastest journey

6 h 13 m

Average duration

6 h 15 m

Trains per day

Distance

641 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dover to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dover to Glasgow will cost around £176 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £176.

Fast trains

To travel from Dover to Glasgow you need to make at least 2 changes.

W34187+P85920_P85661+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston
10:456h16
Dover Priory (DVP)
17:01Glasgow Central (GLC)
£1761One-way
2 changes
W34069+P85933+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston
12:486h29
Dover Priory (DVP)
19:17Glasgow Central (GLC)
£1761One-way
2 changes
W34033+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+P85906
8:486h13
Dover Priory (DVP)
15:01Glasgow Central (GLC)
£1761One-way
2 changes
W34007+P85926+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston
11:486h15
Dover Priory (DVP)
18:03Glasgow Central (GLC)
£1761One-way
2 changes
W34082+P85939+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston
13:486h14
Dover Priory (DVP)
20:02Glasgow Central (GLC)
£1761One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Dover to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dover to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £62.

Distance: 641 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£141 Average Price	£59 Average Price Cheapest	£59 Average Price
6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	13h 25m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions	1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Dover to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Dover to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
W34033+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+P85906	8:48 Dover Priory (DVP)	6h13	15:01 Glasgow Central (GLC)	2 changes
P85914_P85651+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+W34016	9:45 Dover Priory (DVP)	6h19	16:04 Glasgow Central (GLC)	2 changes
W34187+P85920_P85661+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston	10:45 Dover Priory (DVP)	6h16	17:01 Glasgow Central (GLC)	2 changes
W34007+P85926+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston	11:48 Dover Priory (DVP)	6h15	18:03 Glasgow Central (GLC)	2 changes
W34069+P85933+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston	12:48 Dover Priory (DVP)	6h29	19:17 Glasgow Central (GLC)	2 changes
W34082+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+P85939	13:48 Dover Priory (DVP)	6h14	20:02 Glasgow Central (GLC)	2 changes
C01318+P85945+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston	14:45 Dover Priory (DVP)	6h21	21:06 Glasgow Central (GLC)	2 changes
W34169+P85951+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston	15:45 Dover Priory (DVP)	6h24	22:09 Glasgow Central (GLC)	2 changes
C01321+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+P85957	16:44 Dover Priory (DVP)	6h29	23:13 Glasgow Central (GLC)	2 changes
P90322_P90291 · P85703+W34180+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston	16:55 Dover Priory (DVP)	7h14	0:09 Glasgow Central (GLC)	3 changes

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Avanti West Coast as well as London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Dover to Glasgow.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dover to Glasgow

United Kingdom

Trains from Dover to Glasgow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 641 km distance in 6h 13m.

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 £19

Distance

641 km

Average train duration

6h 2m

Cheapest ticket price

£62

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 13m

First train

4:26

Last train

23:40

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £19

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway from Dover to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Dover and Glasgow from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

6h 13m

Cheapest Price

£62

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available

Pets

Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Avanti West Coast

London North Eastern Railway

About

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

7h 8m

Cheapest Price

£101

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund available if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger

Quiet zone

FAQs: Dover to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover 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 Dover to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £141.

The train journey from Dover to Glasgow covers a distance of 641 km and takes approximately 6h 13m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Dover to Glasgow is 641 km.

The first train from Dover to Glasgow leaves at 4:26.

The last train from Dover to Glasgow departs at 23:40.

Trains from Dover to Glasgow run approximately 6 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dover to Glasgow.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dover to Glasgow.

To get from Dover to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

There is no night train service from Dover to Glasgow.

The train station in Dover that goes to Glasgow is Dover Priory (DVP), and it arrives at Glasgow Central (GLC).

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Glasgow is by flight, costing approximately £19.

Booking trains from Dover 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 Dover to Glasgow offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and charming towns, particularly as you travel through regions such as the Chiltern Hills and the Lake District.

A day trip from Dover to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 13m. The distance is 641 km. The train frequency is 5 per day.

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 Dover to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dover and Glasgow

Most Dover to Glasgow trains use the Dover Priory to Glasgow Central station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Queen Street. Use this guide to compare Dover and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dover

Arrival train stations in Glasgow

Which Dover station do trains to Glasgow leave from?

Trains from Dover to Glasgow leave from Dover Priory. The station is 1 km from Dover city centre at Dover Priory station, Station Approach, off Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 9SB.

Dover PrioryDover Priory station, Station Approach, off Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 9SB+44 3303339232 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Dover Priory from Dover city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt

Dover Priory train station facilities and services

Dover Priory 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 and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Dover Priory.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Dover Priory.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dover Priory. 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 Dover Priory: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dover Priory: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dover Priory: 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 via booking hall, 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: At the front of the station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More about Dover Priory

Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · £2 · every ~78 min

SubwaySub · 26m · £2 · every ~57 min

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.