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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£63
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£92
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
5 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
5 h 16 m
Trains on 22 Oct
12
Distance
556 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Waterloo (WAT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Waterloo (WAT) will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
To travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Waterloo (WAT) you need to make at least one change.
W34160 · W34165+
Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo11:565h43Glasgow Central (GLC)17:39London Waterloo (WAT)£631One-way2 changes- W33903 · W34095+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo8:005h44Glasgow Central (GLC)13:44London Waterloo (WAT)£671One-way2 changes
G25697+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+
L8824210:026h21Glasgow Central (GLC)16:23London Waterloo (WAT)£901One-way2 changes
G80061+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+L87890+
Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street10:306h25Glasgow Central (GLC)16:55London Waterloo (WAT)£911One-way3 changes- G80061+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+W8421810:156h40Glasgow Central (GLC)16:55London Waterloo (WAT)£911One-way2 changes
- W34039+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo8:385h09Glasgow Central (GLC)13:47London Waterloo (WAT)£1031One-way1 change
- W33973+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo10:385h09Glasgow Central (GLC)15:47London Waterloo (WAT)£1031One-way1 change
- W33970+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo9:365h11Glasgow Central (GLC)14:47London Waterloo (WAT)£1031One-way1 change
- W34172+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo11:365h13Glasgow Central (GLC)16:49London Waterloo (WAT)£1031One-way1 change
- W33903 · W34182+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo8:005h38Glasgow Central (GLC)13:38London Waterloo (WAT)£971One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Waterloo (WAT)
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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 15:30. The fastest train covers the 556 km distance in 4h 52m.
Distance 556 km |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 15:30 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Waterloo (WAT) trip
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Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W33903 · W34182+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo | 8:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h38 | 13:38 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2 changes | |
| W33903 · W34095+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo | 8:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h44 | 13:44 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2 changes | |
| G80049+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+W84266 | 8:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h32 | 14:49 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2 changes | |
| W34039+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo | 8:38 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h09 | 13:47 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 change | |
| G80049+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+L87838 | 8:45 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h04 | 14:49 London Waterloo (WAT) | 3 changes | |
| W33970+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo | 9:36 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h11 | 14:47 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 change | |
| G25697+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+L88242 | 10:02 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h21 | 16:23 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2 changes | |
| G80061+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+W84218 | 10:15 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h40 | 16:55 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2 changes | |
| G80061+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+L87890 | 10:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h25 | 16:55 London Waterloo (WAT) | 3 changes | |
| W33973+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo | 10:38 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h09 | 15:47 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 change | |
| W34172+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo | 11:36 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h13 | 16:49 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 change | |
| W34160 · W34165+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo | 11:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h43 | 17:39 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2 changes | |
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FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Waterloo (WAT) train
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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and London Waterloo (WAT)
Most Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains use the Glasgow Central to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow Central (GLC) and London Waterloo (WAT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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