Without a car · Long-distance train, Metro, Regional train, Bus
Glasgow to London
5h at the fastest, at least 1 change.
At a glance
- Fastest
- 5h 12:27 → 17:27
- Usually
- 5h 12min 30 journeys during the day
- Changes
- at least 1 first departure 06:14, last 19:10
- Distance
- 555 km as the crow flies
The routes on the map
- 5h · Bus 9, Long-distance train Avanti, Metro Northern (25 departures)
- 5h 39min · Regional train ScotRail, Long-distance train Lumo, Metro Piccadilly
- 5h 47min · Regional train ScotRail, Long-distance train LNER, Metro Piccadilly (4 departures)
Journeys on Tue 27 Oct
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06:14 → 11:28
5h 14min · 1 change
ICAvanti MNorthernPrice not available
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06:15 → 12:19
6h 04min · 3 changes
TRAINScotRail TRAINScotRail ICLNER MPiccadillyPrice not available
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07:21 → 12:28
5h 07min · 1 change
ICAvanti MNorthernPrice not available
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07:23 → 12:28
5h 05min · 2 changes
BUS9 ICAvanti MNorthernPrice not available
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07:25 → 13:04
5h 39min · 2 changes
TRAINScotRail ICLumo MPiccadillyPrice not available
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07:45 → 13:19
5h 34min · 2 changes
ICAvanti ICAvanti MNorthernPrice not available
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08:23 → 13:28
5h 05min · 1 change
ICAvanti MNorthernPrice not available
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08:27 → 13:28
5h 01min · 2 changes
BUS21 ICAvanti MNorthernPrice not available
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10:23 → 15:28
5h 05min · 1 change
ICAvanti MNorthernPrice not available
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10:25 → 15:28
5h 03min · 2 changes
BUS9 ICAvanti MNorthernPrice not available
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11:21 → 16:28
5h 07min · 1 change
ICAvanti MNorthernPrice not available
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11:22 → 16:28
5h 06min · 2 changes
BUS38 ICAvanti MNorthernPrice not available
An ordinary weekday, calculated on 24 October 2026 from the networks' timetables. Timetables change from day to day: search for your date.
Book your tickets
- National Rail (official website, new tab)
- London Underground (TfL) (official website, new tab)
- First Greater Glasgow (official website, new tab)
- SPT Subway (official website, new tab)
- McGill's Bus Service (official website, new tab)
- West Coast Motors (official website, new tab)
- London Buses (official website, new tab)
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to get from Glasgow to London without a car?
5h for the fastest journey (12:27 → 17:27), 5h 12min usually, based on 30 journeys found on Tue 27 Oct.
What time does the first journey from Glasgow to London leave?
On Tue 27 Oct, the first departure is at 06:14 and the last at 19:10. Timetables change from day to day: check your date on one-go.
How far is Glasgow from London?
555 km as the crow flies. The fastest journey by public transport takes 5h.
Which companies run the journey from Glasgow to London?
Avanti West Coast, London Underground (TfL), ScotRail, LNER, First Greater Glasgow, Lumo (East Coast), SPT Subway, McGill's Bus Service.
Timetables: transport networks (transport.data.gouv.fr), calculated with MOTIS. Maps: © OpenStreetMap contributors. How it works.