Glasgow to Southend by train
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Overview: trains from Glasgow to Southend
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Travelling from Glasgow to Southend by train
Want to know how to get from Glasgow to Southend by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Glasgow to Southend take around 6 hours and 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 581 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Glasgow is scheduled to depart at around 04:28. The last departure is usually at around 23:40 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Glasgow at around 00:05, with the last train leaving at around 23:15. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 19 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 56 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$263.90.
We think any time is a great time to visit Southend, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Southend.
Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Southend?
The journey between Glasgow and Southend usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Glasgow to Southend every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Glasgow to Southend?
The Glasgow to Southend train travel takes about 6 hours and 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Glasgow to Southend train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Southend leaving Glasgow at around 04:28 and the last train leaving at around 23:40 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Glasgow at around 00:05, with the final departure at 23:15.
Other train journeys from Glasgow
- From Glasgow to Edinburgh From CA$22.10
- From Glasgow to Birmingham From CA$46.80
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- From London to Southend From CA$11.05
- From Shenfield to Southend From CA$13.00
- From Birmingham to Southend From CA$102.05
- From Romford to Southend From CA$46.80
- From Luton to Southend From CA$94.25
- From Basildon to Southend From CA$13.02
- From Leicester to Southend From CA$65.00
- From Doncaster to Southend From CA$90.02
- From Croydon to Southend From CA$53.97
- From Chelmsford to Southend From CA$24.53
- From Grays to Southend From CA$15.66
- From Sheffield to Southend From CA$137.15
- From Leeds to Southend From CA$73.45
- From Liverpool to Southend From CA$165.75
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- From Southend to London From CA$20.15
- From Southend to Preston From CA$104.65
- From Southend to Shenfield From CA$13.00
- From Southend to Bournemouth From CA$75.40
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- From Southend to Birmingham From CA$58.50
- From Southend to Luton From CA$93.60
- From Southend to Chafford Hundred Lakeside From CA$15.66
- From Southend to Colchester From CA$37.37
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