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Outbound fromWatford Junction to Glasgow by train
It takes an average of 6h 8m to travel from Watford Junction to Glasgow by train, over a distance of around 330 miles (531 km). There are normally 4 trains per day travelling from Watford Junction to Glasgow and tickets for this journey start from £33 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:10 | |
| Departure station | Watford Junction | |
| Arrival station | Glasgow | |
| Journey time | From 4h 41m | |
| Distance | 330 miles (531 km) | |
| Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £33 | |
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Travel from Watford Junction to Glasgow by train in 4 hours 41 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Watford Junction to Glasgow by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Watford Junction to Glasgow by train is 6 hours 8 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 41 minutes. You'll usually find 4 trains per day travelling the 330 miles (531 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Glasgow. You'll probably be travelling with Avanti West Coast to get to Glasgow, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Watford Junction to Glasgow start from £33.00 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Glasgow, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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Cheap train tickets from Watford Junction to Glasgow
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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 Watford Junction to 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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