The average train between Alton and Glasgow takes 6h 57m and the fastest train takes 6h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Alton to Glasgow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Alton and Glasgow. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alton is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Glasgow at 10:42 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 6h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Alton to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Alton station and arriving at Glasgow station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
Alton to Glasgow train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Alton station.
Alton to Glasgow train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Alton to Glasgow train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Alton and Glasgow is 567.4 km. The road distance is 720 km.
You can take a train from Alton to Glasgow Central via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 6h 30m.