Slough to Glasgow train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough to Glasgow

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Oct

Cheapest price on 27 Oct

£149

Average ticket price on 27 Oct

£149

Fastest journey on 27 Oct

5 h 56 m

Average journey duration on 27 Oct

5 h 56 m

Trains on 27 Oct

1

Distance

541 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Slough to Glasgow will cost around £149 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £149.

Fast trains

On Tue 27 Oct, we found 1 trains from Slough to Glasgow, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 541 km distance in an average of 5 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 56 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    10:085h56
    Slough
    16:04Glasgow
    £1491One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Slough to Glasgow

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Trains from Slough to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:43, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 541 km distance in 5h 5m.

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
Coach from £30
Distance
541 km
Average train duration
5h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 5m
First train
2:43
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 days
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
Coach from £30

Frequently asked questions about your Slough to Glasgow trip

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

The cost of a train ticket from Slough to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £138.
The train journey from Slough to Glasgow covers a distance of 541 km and takes approximately 5h 5m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Slough to Glasgow is 541 km.
The first train from Slough to Glasgow leaves at 2:43.
The last train from Slough to Glasgow departs at 23:40.
Trains from Slough to Glasgow run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Slough to Glasgow.

Live departures

Slough to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Slough to Glasgow trains for today, Monday 26 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast11:08 Slough
5h53
17:01 Glasgow0 changesdirect
Tuesday 27 October
Avanti West Coast10:08 Slough
5h56
16:04 Glasgow0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway from Slough to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Slough and Glasgow from £30. 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 5m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£63
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£112
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£120
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£126
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 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
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Slough and Glasgow

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

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Slough to Glasgow.
There is no night train service from Slough to Glasgow.

Complete guide to Glasgow

Things to do in Glasgow

Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.

  • 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.

  • Must visit

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 Slough to Glasgow offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with notable scenic views as you travel through the rolling hills and picturesque countryside of the Lake District and southern Scotland.

Best day trips from Glasgow by train

The most popular day trips by train from Glasgow are Edinburgh, Stirling, Perth, Dundee and Ayr. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Glasgow on Omio.

A view of Edinburgh

Day trip from Glasgow to Edinburgh by train

Why visit Edinburgh for the day?

Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital, known for its medieval Old Town and graceful Georgian streets. Historic landmarks, literary roots and a strong festival culture give the city a distinct, atmospheric character.

How to get from Glasgow to Edinburgh by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 44m.

A view of Stirling

Day trip from Glasgow to Stirling by train

Why visit Stirling for the day?

Stirling is known for royal history, Stirling Castle and the story of William Wallace. Its compact old town and setting by the River Forth give it a lively Scottish character.

How to get from Glasgow to Stirling by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 25m.

A view of Perth

Day trip from Glasgow to Perth by train

Why visit Perth for the day?

Perth is a small Scottish city on the River Tay with strong royal and civic history. Known for its elegant centre and nearby Scone Palace, it feels calm, compact and well placed for exploring central and northern Scotland.

How to get from Glasgow to Perth by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 55m.

A view of Dundee

Day trip from Glasgow to Dundee by train

Why visit Dundee for the day?

Dundee is a compact Scottish city on the River Tay, known for design, digital creativity and a maritime past. The waterfront and V&A Dundee give it a modern feel, while old streets and university life keep its character grounded.

How to get from Glasgow to Dundee by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 17m.

A view of Ayr

Day trip from Glasgow to Ayr by train

Why visit Ayr for the day?

Ayr is a seaside town on Scotland’s south-west coast, best known for its long beach and links to Robert Burns. The seafront, historic centre and nearby Ayr Racecourse give it a relaxed but lively character.

How to get from Glasgow to Ayr by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 50m.

FAQs: Slough to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough 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 Slough 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 Slough to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Slough and Glasgow

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

Departure train stations in Slough
Arrival train stations in Glasgow

Which Slough station do trains to Glasgow leave from?

Trains from Slough to Glasgow leave from Slough. The station is from Slough city centre at Brunel Way, Slough SL1 1XW, United Kingdom.
SloughBrunel Way, Slough SL1 1XW, United Kingdom+44 345 165 2030WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Slough from Slough city centre

Bus103 · 8m · £4 · every ~3 min

Slough train station facilities and services

Slough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Moon and Spoon, The Red Lion

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Slough. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Slough. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Slough: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Slough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Slough: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor, Moxy Slough, Travelodge Slough.

Train stations for Slough to Glasgow

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

The train station in Slough that goes to Glasgow is Slough, and it arrives at Glasgow Central.

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