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Outbound fromShawlands to Charing Cross (Glasgow) by train
It takes an average of 52m to travel from Shawlands to Charing Cross (Glasgow) by train, over a distance of around 3 miles (4 km). There are normally 2 trains per day travelling from Shawlands to Charing Cross (Glasgow) and tickets for this journey start from £3.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:09 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:39 | |
| Departure station | Shawlands | |
| Arrival station | Charing Cross (Glasgow) | |
| Journey time | From 42m | |
| Distance | 3 miles (4 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £3.20 | |
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Take the train from Shawlands to Charing Cross (Glasgow) in 42 minutes
If you want to travel from Shawlands to Charing Cross (Glasgow) by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Shawlands to Charing Cross (Glasgow) by train to take around 52 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 42 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 2 trains per day running on this route, which spans 3 miles (4 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Charing Cross (Glasgow). You can travel with ScotRail trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from Shawlands to Charing Cross (Glasgow) start from £3.20 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Shawlands to Charing Cross (Glasgow)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Shawlands to Charing Cross (Glasgow) take?
The average journey time by train between Shawlands and Charing Cross (Glasgow) is 52 minutes, with around 2 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Shawlands and Charing Cross (Glasgow) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Shawlands to Charing Cross (Glasgow) is 42 minutes.
How much does the train from Shawlands to Charing Cross (Glasgow) cost?
Train ticket prices from Shawlands to Charing Cross (Glasgow) can start from as little as £3.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Shawlands to Charing Cross (Glasgow)?
No, there are no direct train services from Shawlands to Charing Cross (Glasgow). Travelling from Shawlands to Charing Cross (Glasgow) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Shawlands to Charing Cross (Glasgow) leave?
The first train from Shawlands to Charing Cross (Glasgow) leaves at 06:09. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Shawlands to Charing Cross (Glasgow) leave?
The last train from Shawlands to Charing Cross (Glasgow) leaves at 21:39. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Shawlands and Charing Cross (Glasgow) by train?
Trains travelling from Shawlands to Charing Cross (Glasgow) cover a distance of around 3 miles (4 km) during the journey.
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