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Outbound fromBrighton to Glasgow Central by train
It takes an average of 9h 54m to travel from Brighton to Glasgow Central by train, over a distance of around 387 miles (622 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Brighton to Glasgow Central and tickets for this journey start from £64.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 09:44 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:14 | |
| Departure station | Brighton | |
| Arrival station | Glasgow Central | |
| Journey time | From 7h 22m | |
| Distance | 387 miles (622 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £64.50 | |
| Train operators | London Overground, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Southern, Lumo |
How to travel from Brighton to Glasgow Central by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Brighton to Glasgow Central? Look no further.
You'll usually find 1 train per day running between Brighton and Glasgow Central, which usually take 9 hours 54 minutes to complete the 387 miles (622 km) journey. It can take as little as 7 hours 22 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Glasgow Central by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Avanti West Coast, Lumo or ScotRail are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Brighton to Glasgow Central start from £64.50 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Glasgow Central? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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Cheap train tickets from Brighton to Glasgow Central
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Brighton to Glasgow Central is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
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