Glasgow Central to Strood (Kent) by train
| First train | 15:04 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 15:04 | |
| Departure station | Glasgow Central | |
| Arrival station | Strood (Kent) | |
| Journey time | From 7h 43m | |
| Distance | 365 miles (587 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
| Train operators | ScotRail, Southeastern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway |
Taking the train from Glasgow Central to Strood (Kent) in 7 hours 43 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Glasgow Central to Strood (Kent)? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 7 hours 43 minutes to travel the 365 miles (587 km) from Glasgow Central to Strood (Kent) by train, although you can get there in as little as 7 hours 43 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 4 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, ScotRail or Southeastern to Strood (Kent). As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Glasgow Central to Strood (Kent) 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 Strood (Kent) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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