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It takes an average of 6h 51m to travel from Glasgow to London Paddington by train, over a distance of around 343 miles (553 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Glasgow to London Paddington and tickets for this journey start from £51 when you book in advance.
| First train | 10:38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 11:35 | |
| Departure station | Glasgow | |
| Arrival station | London Paddington | |
| Journey time | From 6h 32m | |
| Distance | 343 miles (553 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £51 | |
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Taking the train from Glasgow to London Paddington in 6 hours 32 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Glasgow to London Paddington? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 6 hours 51 minutes to travel the 343 miles (553 km) from Glasgow to London Paddington by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 32 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train 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 Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or CrossCountry to London Paddington. 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 to London Paddington in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £51.00. 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 London Paddington by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Want to know more about your journey from Glasgow to London Paddington? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from 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. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.