Trains Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington | Times & Cheap Tickets

Q: When is the first train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

The first train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington departs around 04:57 depending on the day and the train operator. It's always best to check the timetable on the day of travel with our Journey Planner for exact times.

Q: When is the last train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

The last train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington departs around 08:05 depending on the day and the train operator. It's always best to check the timetable on the day of travel with our Journey Planner for exact times.

Q: How far in advance can I book tickets from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

Like most rail fares in the UK, train tickets from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington usually go on sale around 12 weeks before the date of travel. Booking in advance often means you’ll find cheaper prices and more availability.

Q: Looking for a return trip from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

For a return trip from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington, simply book a round-trip ticket or two one-way tickets. Many train companies offer return trip discounts, making it convenient to travel by train. If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from London Paddington to Charing Cross (Glasgow) .

Railcards Business

My Bookings

Compare prices from over 270 rail and coach companies in Europe

Buy your tickets with us and easily find them on your phone

Safely pay with PayPal, Visa and all international payment cards

Trains to London Paddington from Charing Cross (Glasgow)

First train	04:57
Last train	08:05
Departure station	Charing Cross (Glasgow)
Arrival station	London Paddington
Journey time	From 5h 35m
Distance	344 miles (553 km)
Changes	2 changes
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail

Trains to London Paddington from Charing Cross (Glasgow)

Want to travel from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 6 hours 9 minutes to travel from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to London Paddington by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

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

What is the fastest train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

The fastest trains from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington can cover the distance of 344 miles (553 km) in as little as 5 hours and 35 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

No, you can’t travel from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is London Paddington from Charing Cross (Glasgow) by train?

The distance from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington is around 344 miles (553 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 5 hours and 35 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

The best way to get from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 5 hours and 35 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

When is the first train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

When is the last train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

How far in advance can I book tickets from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

Looking for a return trip from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

^§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

† 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.

Trains from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington

Trains to London Paddington from Charing Cross (Glasgow)

Trains to London Paddington from Charing Cross (Glasgow)

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

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

When is the first train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

When is the last train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

How far in advance can I book tickets from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

Looking for a return trip from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

Trains from Charing Cross (Glasgow)

Trains from London Paddington

More train trips to explore

Discover similar routes

Europe’s leading train and coach app

Trains from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington

Trains to London Paddington from Charing Cross (Glasgow)

Trains to London Paddington from Charing Cross (Glasgow)

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

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

When is the first train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

When is the last train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

How far in advance can I book tickets from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

Looking for a return trip from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to London Paddington?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

ModeOfTransportTrainModeOfTransportTrain Trains from Charing Cross (Glasgow)

ModeOfTransportTrainModeOfTransportTrain Trains from London Paddington

ModeOfTransportTrainModeOfTransportTrain More train trips to explore

ModeOfTransportTrainModeOfTransportTrain Discover similar routes

Europe’s leading train and coach app

Trains from Charing Cross (Glasgow)

Trains from London Paddington

More train trips to explore

Discover similar routes