Glasgow to Borehamwood train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Borehamwood

Showing times and prices for 17 May

Cheapest price

£100

Average price

£296

Fastest journey

5 h 22 m

Average duration

5 h 25 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

536 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Borehamwood will cost around £296 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £100.

Fast trains

To travel from Glasgow to Borehamwood you need to make at least one change.

  • Caledonian Sleeper
    23:158h12
    Glasgow
    7:27Borehamwood
    £1001One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    9:345h23
    Glasgow
    14:57Borehamwood
    £3161One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    10:345h53
    Glasgow
    16:27Borehamwood
    £3161One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    11:355h22
    Glasgow
    16:57Borehamwood
    £3161One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    12:355h36
    Glasgow
    18:11Borehamwood
    £3161One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Glasgow to Borehamwood

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Borehamwood among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £126.

Distance: 536 km

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Flight

£138

Average Price

£59

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 47m

Average total duration

5h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Glasgow to Borehamwood train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Borehamwood trains for tomorrow, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast9:34 Glasgow
5h23
14:57 Borehamwood1 change
Avanti West Coast10:34 Glasgow
5h53
16:27 Borehamwood1 change
Avanti West Coast11:35 Glasgow
5h22
16:57 Borehamwood1 change
Avanti West Coast12:35 Glasgow
5h36
18:11 Borehamwood1 change
Avanti West Coast13:35 Glasgow
5h22
18:57 Borehamwood1 change
Avanti West Coast14:34 Glasgow
5h37
20:11 Borehamwood1 change

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Why should you book Glasgow to Borehamwood trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as Caledonian Sleeper offer trains services from Glasgow to Borehamwood.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Borehamwood.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Borehamwood.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Borehamwood.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Borehamwood.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Borehamwood.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Borehamwood

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Trains from Glasgow to Borehamwood run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £126 but you can travel from only £37 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 18:13. The fastest train covers the 536 km distance in 5h 32m.

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 £37
Distance
536 km
Average train duration
5h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£126
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 32m
First train
4:04
Last train
18:13
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £37

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper from Glasgow to Borehamwood trainsAvanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Glasgow and Borehamwood from £37. 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
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
£126
Avanti West Coast frequency
11 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

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 47m
Cheapest Price
£100
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Glasgow to Borehamwood train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Borehamwood 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 Borehamwood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Borehamwood can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £126, while the average price tends to be around £138.
The train journey from Glasgow to Borehamwood covers a distance of 536 km and takes approximately 5h 32m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Borehamwood is 536 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Borehamwood leaves at 4:04.
The last train from Glasgow to Borehamwood departs at 18:13.
Trains from Glasgow to Borehamwood run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Borehamwood.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Borehamwood.
To get from Glasgow to Borehamwood, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Glasgow to Borehamwood.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Borehamwood is Glasgow Central (GLC), and it arrives at Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Borehamwood is by flight, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Borehamwood 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 to Borehamwood offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic highlights including the rolling landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands and glimpses of the Lake District, making parts of the trip visually appealing.
A day trip from Glasgow to Borehamwood is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 32m. Trains run 4 times per day. The distance is 536 km.
Borehamwood, being a small town, can be explored comfortably in one to two days. This allows time to visit local attractions like the Elstree Studios and enjoy nearby parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Borehamwood.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Borehamwood

Glasgow
Borehamwood
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 Borehamwood.
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.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
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

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