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How to get fromCharing Cross (Station) to Glasgowby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Charing Cross (Station) to Glasgow by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    5h 12m
    £121–245

  2. Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Liverpool Street stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3h 54m
    £46–156

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    9h 19m
    £47–87

  4. Drive 396.4 mi

    1. Drive from Charing Cross (Station) to Glasgowcar car 396.4 mi
    6h 53m
    £97–140

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3h 31m
    £77–339

  6. Bus via Golders Green Station

    1. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    10h 4m
    £77–182

  7. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3h 19m
    £81–334

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    3h 27m
    £52–154

  9. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3h 58m
    £90–304

  10. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3h 36m
    £58–174

Charing Cross (Station) to Glasgow by subway and train

Calendar141Weekly Services
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 399.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Charing Cross (Station), Greater London, England and Glasgow, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £140–240 and the journey takes 4h 31m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £45–85 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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