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Outbound fromShettleston to Charing Cross (Glasgow) by train
It takes an average of 14m to travel from Shettleston to Charing Cross (Glasgow) by train, over a distance of around 4 miles (7 km). There are normally 86 trains per day travelling from Shettleston to Charing Cross (Glasgow) and tickets for this journey start from £3.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:55 | |
| Departure station | Shettleston | |
| Arrival station | Charing Cross (Glasgow) | |
| Journey time | From 10m | |
| Distance | 4 miles (7 km) | |
| Frequency | 86 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £3.40 | |
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About the train journey from Shettleston to Charing Cross (Glasgow)
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The train from Shettleston to Charing Cross (Glasgow) usually takes 14 minutes on average to travel 4 miles (7 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 10 minutes. You can expect to find 86 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Charing Cross (Glasgow), so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. All or part of your journey will be served by ScotRail, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Shettleston to Charing Cross (Glasgow) if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £3.40. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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Cheap train tickets from Shettleston to Charing Cross (Glasgow)
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Shettleston to Charing Cross (Glasgow) is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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