Farnborough to Glasgow train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Farnborough to Glasgow

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£154
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£154
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
6 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
6 h 12 m
Trains on 02 Nov
1
Distance
558 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Farnborough to Glasgow will cost around £154 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £154.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Farnborough to Glasgow, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 558 km distance in an average of 6 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Farnborough to Glasgow

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Trains from Farnborough to Glasgow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £129 but you can travel from only £119 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 558 km distance in 5h 29m.

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 £119
Distance
558 km
Average train duration
5h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£129
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 29m
First train
4:26
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 £119

Frequently asked questions about your Farnborough to Glasgow trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Farnborough to Glasgow.

The cost of a train ticket from Farnborough to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £129, while the average price tends to be around £150.
The train journey from Farnborough to Glasgow covers a distance of 558 km and takes approximately 5h 29m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Farnborough to Glasgow is 558 km.
The first train from Farnborough to Glasgow leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Farnborough to Glasgow departs at 23:40.
Trains from Farnborough to Glasgow run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Farnborough to Glasgow.

Live departures

Farnborough to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Farnborough to Glasgow trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast8:03 Farnborough
8h03
16:06 Glasgow0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Farnborough to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Farnborough and Glasgow from £119. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£129
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 a day
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Farnborough and Glasgow

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Farnborough to Glasgow.
There is no night train service from Farnborough to Glasgow.

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Things to do in Glasgow

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  • Must visit

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Major city museum and gallery with art, natural history and cultural collections. A reliable choice for a broad introduction to Glasgow.

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Riverside Museum

Riverside transport museum in a striking modern building, with vintage vehicles, street displays and exhibits on Glasgow’s industrial past.

  • Recommended

The Mackintosh House

Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s house museum, presenting Arts and Crafts interiors and furnishings that reveal his domestic design ideas.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

Plan your visit to Glasgow

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Glasgow.

The train journey from Farnborough to Glasgow offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with highlights including views of the English countryside and the rolling hills of southern Scotland. The route may pass through picturesque areas such as the Cotswolds and the Lake District, providing travellers with a pleasant and varied visual experience.

FAQs: Farnborough to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Farnborough 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Farnborough to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Farnborough to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Farnborough and Glasgow

Most Farnborough to Glasgow trains use the Farnborough (Main) to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Farnborough and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Farnborough
Arrival train stations in Glasgow

Which Farnborough station do trains to Glasgow leave from?

Trains from Farnborough to Glasgow leave from Farnborough (Main). The station is from Farnborough city centre at Farnborough (Main) station, Farnborough Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7NL.
Farnborough (Main)Farnborough (Main) station, Farnborough Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7NLWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Farnborough (Main) from Farnborough city centre

Bus2, 1 · 3m · £2 · every ~17 min

Farnborough (Main) train station facilities and services

Farnborough (Main) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Farnborough (Main).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Farnborough (Main). ATMs are available at Farnborough (Main).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Farnborough (Main).

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Farnborough (Main): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Farnborough (Main): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Farnborough (Main): 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, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Train stations for Farnborough to Glasgow

Check train stations information for Farnborough and Glasgow, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Farnborough that goes to Glasgow is Farnborough (Main), and it arrives at Glasgow Central.

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