Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

Showing times and prices for 12 Feb

Cheapest price

£341

Average price

£341

Fastest journey

6 h 58 m

Average duration

7 h

Trains per day

5

Distance

601 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) 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 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) will cost around £341 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £341.

Fast trains

To travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) you need to make at least 2 changes.

Avanti West Coast
04:287h08
Glasgow Central (GLC)
11:36Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£3411One-way
2 changes
Avanti West Coast
05:337h03
Glasgow Central (GLC)
12:36Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£3411One-way
2 changes
Avanti West Coast
06:297h47
Glasgow Central (GLC)
14:16Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£3411One-way
2 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:367h00
Glasgow Central (GLC)
14:36Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£3411One-way
2 changes
Avanti West Coast
09:367h10
Glasgow Central (GLC)
16:46Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£3411One-way
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £174 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:36, the last at 09:36. The fastest train covers the 601 km distance in 7h 36m.

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
Distance
601 km
Average train duration
6h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£174
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 36m
First train
09:36
Last train
09:36
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

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) from £174. 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
7h 36m
Cheapest Price
£174
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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

FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) 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 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £174, while the average price tends to be around £174.
The train journey from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) covers a distance of 601 km and takes approximately 7h 36m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) is 601 km.
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) leaves at 9:36.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) departs at 9:36.
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
To travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) is by train, costing approximately £174.
Booking trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Glasgow Central to Portsmouth & Southsea offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Travellers can enjoy the scenic landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands, the rolling hills of northern England, and views of the English countryside as they approach the south coast.
A day trip from Glasgow Central to Portsmouth & Southsea is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 36m and the distance is 601 km. There are 5 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

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The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to Portsmouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Krispy Kreme
  • Gordon St Coffee
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • The Beer House
  • Patisserie Valerie
  • Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
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
  • Hotel Indigo Glasgow
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
  • voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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.

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