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Outbound fromSlough to Glasgow Central by train
It takes an average of 10h 13m to travel from Slough to Glasgow Central by train, over a distance of around 336 miles (540 km). There are normally 5 trains per day travelling from Slough to Glasgow Central and tickets for this journey start from £82.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:24 | |
| Departure station | Slough | |
| Arrival station | Glasgow Central | |
| Journey time | From 6h 51m | |
| Distance | 336 miles (540 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £82.60 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast |
Taking the train from Slough to Glasgow Central in 6 hours 51 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Slough to Glasgow Central? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 10 hours 13 minutes to travel the 336 miles (540 km) from Slough to Glasgow Central by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 51 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 5 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 Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or TransPennine Express 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 Slough to Glasgow Central in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £82.60. 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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