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Stratford (London) to Glasgow Queen Street by train

First train

10:38

Last train

10:38

Departure station

Stratford (London)

Arrival station

Glasgow Queen Street

Journey time

From 6h 9m

Distance

345 miles (556 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

ScotRail, Thameslink, Lumo

Travel from Stratford (London) to Glasgow Queen Street by train in 6 hours 9 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Stratford (London) to Glasgow Queen Street by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Stratford (London) to Glasgow Queen Street by train is 6 hours 9 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 6 hours 9 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 345 miles (556 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Glasgow Queen Street. You'll be travelling with Lumo, ScotRail or Thameslink on your way to Glasgow Queen Street, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Stratford (London) to Glasgow Queen Street.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Glasgow Queen Street, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Stratford (London) to Glasgow Queen Street? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Stratford (London) to Glasgow Queen Street take?

The average journey time by train between Stratford (London) and Glasgow Queen Street is 6 hours and 9 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Stratford (London) and Glasgow Queen Street by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Stratford (London) to Glasgow Queen Street is 6 hours and 9 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Stratford (London) to Glasgow Queen Street?

No, there are no direct train services from Stratford (London) to Glasgow Queen Street. Travelling from Stratford (London) to Glasgow Queen Street by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Stratford (London) to Glasgow Queen Street leave?

The first train from Stratford (London) to Glasgow Queen Street leaves at 10:38. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Stratford (London) to Glasgow Queen Street leave?

The last train from Stratford (London) to Glasgow Queen Street leaves at 10:38. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Stratford (London) and Glasgow Queen Street by train?

Trains travelling from Stratford (London) to Glasgow Queen Street cover a distance of around 345 miles (556 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Glasgow Queen Street to Stratford (London).

Cheap train tickets from Stratford (London) to Glasgow Queen Street

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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