Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow Central by train
| First train | 05:28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:59 | |
| Departure station | Bury St Edmunds | |
| Arrival station | Glasgow Central | |
| Journey time | From 6h 32m | |
| Distance | 320 miles (516 km) | |
| Frequency | 9 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo |
Taking the train from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow Central in 6 hours 32 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow Central? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 9 hours 59 minutes to travel the 320 miles (516 km) from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow Central by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 32 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 9 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Lumo to Glasgow Central. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow Central in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Glasgow Central by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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