Trains Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow: Times, Prices and Tickets

10/05/2024
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Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow by train

The journey from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow by train is 582.26 km and takes 6 hrs 44 mins. There are 67 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:35 am and the last at 10:15 pm. It is possible to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration6 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day67
First Departure5:35 am
Last Departure10:15 pm
Distance582.26 km
DepartureSouthend-on-Sea
ArrivalGlasgow
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow by train?

The average journey time is 6 hrs 44 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 582.26 km from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow to take longer than 6 hrs 44 mins. The journey from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow covers a distance of 582.26 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 44 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 6 hrs 8 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow leave?

The first daily departure from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow leaves at 5:35 am, while the last journey of the day sets out at 10:15 pm. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Southend-on-Sea and Glasgow. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow leaves at 5:35 am, while the last journey sets out at 10:15 pm. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Southend-on-Sea and Glasgow. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Southend-on-Sea by using stations such as Leigh-on-Sea, Thames Drive,Southend east,Leigh-on-sea,Southend Victoria,Leigh-on-Sea, Elms Hotel. These connect you to stations including Glasgow central,Glasgow, Hampden Park,Pollokshields west,Charing Cross (Glasgow) in Glasgow. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Southend-on-Sea or in Glasgow, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 67 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 67 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow

The cheapest Southend-on-Sea - Glasgow train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,728.92 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,972.84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹6,329.89.

Find the best day to travel to Glasgow by train

When travelling to Glasgow by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
40.76kg
Bus
43.67kg
Flight
116.45kg
Car
93.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Glasgow are 40.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Glasgow? By taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Glasgow you will save 75.69kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.91kg compared to a bus and 52.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Southend-on-Sea and Glasgow by train?
Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow is 582.26 km.
How long does the train between Southend-on-Sea and Glasgow take?
Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow is on average 6 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 8 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow?
Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow has 67 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow leave?
The earliest train from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow departs at 5:35 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow depart?
The latest train from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow departs at 10:15 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southend-on-Sea and Glasgow is 6 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southend-on-Sea and Glasgow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow by train?
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Glasgow creates 40.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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