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How to get fromLondon Paddington Station to Charing Cross Stationby plane, train, bus, car, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from London Paddington Station to Charing Cross Station by plane, train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3h 1m
    £74–307

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    9h 50m
    £47–77

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    5h 44m
    £134–246

  4. Drive 399.8 mi

    1. Drive from London Paddington Station to Charing Cross Stationcar car 399.8 mi
    6h 35m
    £97–140

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Custom Housetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3h 24m
    £86–347

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

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    3h 51m
    £55–168

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

    1. Take the subway from Paddington to Liverpool Street stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    4h 3m
    £48–152

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3h 44m
    £61–165

  9. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Charing Cross (Glasgow)train train
    4h 40m
    £115–337

  10. Bus via Golders Green Station

    1. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    10h 2m
    £78–195

London Paddington Station to Charing Cross Station by foot, bus, and train

Calendar142Weekly Services
Duration5h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 368.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between London Paddington Station, England and Charing Cross Station, Scotland?

British Airways, Loganair, and Aer Lingus fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, 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.

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