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Trains from South Woodham Ferrers to Glasgow Central

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Trains to Glasgow Central from South Woodham Ferrers

First train

05:45

Last train

23:14

Departure stationSouth Woodham Ferrers
Arrival stationGlasgow Central
Journey time

From 6h 4m

Distance

352 miles (567 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia

What are the train times from South Woodham Ferrers to Glasgow Central?

Check out the next trains departing from South Woodham Ferrers to Glasgow Central for Tuesday 6th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:1516:046h 49m, 3 changes
10:3417:016h 27m, 3 changes
11:1418:016h 47m, 3 changes
12:3419:176h 43m, 3 changes
13:1420:026h 48m, 3 changes
14:3421:066h 32m, 3 changes
15:1422:096h 55m, 3 changes
16:3423:136h 39m, 3 changes
17:2400:096h 45m, 2 changes
18:5506:3411h 39m, 6 changes

Trains to Glasgow Central from South Woodham Ferrers

Want to travel from South Woodham Ferrers to Glasgow Central by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 7 hours 30 minutes to travel from South Woodham Ferrers to Glasgow Central by train. You'll find on average 12 trains per day running on this route.

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

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia and CrossCountry.

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 South Woodham Ferrers to Glasgow Central?

Want to know more about your journey from South Woodham Ferrers to Glasgow Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from South Woodham Ferrers to Glasgow Central?

You can travel from South Woodham Ferrers to Glasgow Central by train in about 7 hours and 30 minutes. With around 12 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from South Woodham Ferrers to Glasgow Central?

On average, the train journey from South Woodham Ferrers to Glasgow Central takes around 7 hours and 30 minutes, with 12 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from South Woodham Ferrers to Glasgow Central?

The fastest trains from South Woodham Ferrers to Glasgow Central can cover the distance of 352 miles (567 km) in as little as 6 hours and 4 minutes.

Is there a direct train from South Woodham Ferrers to Glasgow Central?

No, you can’t travel from South Woodham Ferrers to Glasgow Central on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from South Woodham Ferrers to Glasgow Central?

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.

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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 South Woodham Ferrers to Glasgow Central 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.

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