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How to get fromWatford to Glasgowby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 12 ways to get from Watford to Glasgow by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    4h 54m
    £85–210

  2. Fly Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4h 8m
    £34–152

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    10h
    £53–83

  4. Drive  384.2 mi

    1. Drive from Watford to Glasgowcar car 384.2 mi
    6h 19m
    £96–138

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3h 25m
    £65–278

  6. Train via London Euston

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    5h 27m
    £94–246

  7. Bus via Milton Keynes

    1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    10h 38m
    £60–98

  8. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Black Boy PHbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3h 30m
    £38–137

  9. Train, subway to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the subway from Euston station to Bank stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3h 47m
    £81–347

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4h 3m
    £69–253

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

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    4h 7m
    £52–158

  12. Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the subway from Euston station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    4h 3m
    £45–168

Watford to Glasgow by train

Calendar26Weekly Trains
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 381 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Watford, England and Glasgow, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Watford Junction to Glasgow Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost £130–210 and the journey takes 4h 54m. 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 30 minutes. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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