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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Cheapest price
£179
Average price
£213
Fastest journey
7 h 3 m
Average duration
7 h 14 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
582 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £213 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £179.
To travel from Southampton Central (SOU) to Glasgow Central (GLC) you need to make at least one change.
W33144+
Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+
L787546:558h12Southampton Central (SOU)15:07Glasgow Central (GLC)£1791One-way2 changes- W33089+L78762_L79925+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston7:558h11Southampton Central (SOU)16:06Glasgow Central (GLC)£1791One-way2 changes
- W33297+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+L801379:257h42Southampton Central (SOU)17:07Glasgow Central (GLC)£1791One-way2 changes
- W33319+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+L8017111:257h46Southampton Central (SOU)19:11Glasgow Central (GLC)£1791One-way2 changes
- W33319+L78782_L79949+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+
G2761111:557h16Southampton Central (SOU)19:11Glasgow Central (GLC)£1791One-way3 changes
- W33378+
G0086310:157h03Southampton Central (SOU)17:18Glasgow Central (GLC)£2791One-way1 change - W33315+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+L78778_L79943+G2759910:557h11Southampton Central (SOU)18:06Glasgow Central (GLC)£1791One-way3 changes
- W33376+G0087412:157h14Southampton Central (SOU)19:29Glasgow Central (GLC)£2791One-way1 change
- W33319+L78782_L79949+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+G2761111:557h16Southampton Central (SOU)19:11Glasgow Central (GLC)£1791One-way3 changes
- G00867+W33375+
W8519511:157h26Southampton Central (SOU)18:41Glasgow Central (GLC)£2791One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Southampton Central (SOU) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton Central (SOU) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £19. 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 £19, and a train costs an average of £77.
Distance: 582 km
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£165 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price |
8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 37m Average total duration 11h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Southampton Central (SOU) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton Central (SOU) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for today, Saturday 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00850+C01370 | Delayed 5:15 6:15Southampton Central (SOU) | 7h03 | 13:18 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G00850+W85181 | Delayed 5:15 6:15Southampton Central (SOU) | 8h24 | 14:39 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| Sunday 16 August | |||||
| Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W33144+L78754 | 6:55 Southampton Central (SOU) | 8h12 | 15:07 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W33089+L78762_L79925 | 7:55 Southampton Central (SOU) | 8h11 | 16:06 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| G00860+W33373+W85189 | 9:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 7h28 | 16:43 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W33297+L80137 | 9:25 Southampton Central (SOU) | 7h42 | 17:07 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| G00863+W33378 | On time 10:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 7h03 | 17:18 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W33315+L80157 | 10:25 Southampton Central (SOU) | 7h41 | 18:06 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33315+L78778_L79943+G27599 | 10:55 Southampton Central (SOU) | 7h11 | 18:06 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3 changes | |
| G00867+W33375+W85195 | 11:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 7h26 | 18:41 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W33319+L80171 | 11:25 Southampton Central (SOU) | 7h46 | 19:11 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33319+L78782_L79949+G27611 | 11:55 Southampton Central (SOU) | 7h16 | 19:11 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3 changes | |
| G00874+W33376 | 12:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 7h14 | 19:29 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W33183+L80179 | 12:25 Southampton Central (SOU) | 7h41 | 20:06 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £77 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:52, the last at 09:48. The fastest train covers the 582 km distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 582 km |
Average train duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £77 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 0m |
First train 3:52 |
Last train 9:48 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country from Southampton Central (SOU) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country trains will get you between Southampton Central (SOU) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Southampton Central (SOU) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Central (SOU) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Southampton Central (SOU) and Glasgow Central (GLC)
Most Southampton Central (SOU) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains use the Southampton Central to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton Central (SOU) and Glasgow Central (GLC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
Southampton Central train station facilities and services
Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: 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. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, 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.
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.
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