Explore Glasgow to Croydon by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Glasgow to Croydon aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train travel between Glasgow and Croydon: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Glasgow to Croydon:

  • Cheapest tickets: US$181.50

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 4 months in advance.

Glasgow to Croydon departure timetable

On this route, 28 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Glasgow at 04:28 and the last leaving at 23:40 during the week.

For weekend travel to Croydon, the earliest departure is at 04:26 and the last one is at 23:15. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 25 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Glasgow to Croydon

The swiftest journey time on this route is 5 hours and 26 minutes, crossing a total distance of 569 kilometres.

Booking Glasgow to Croydon trains in advance

Booking your Glasgow to Croydon tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 4 months before departure.

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Maximising your travels to Croydon

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Croydon.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Glasgow to Croydon by train?

The train journey between Glasgow and Croydon covers 569 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Glasgow to Croydon?

The lowest price on this route is US$181.50. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Glasgow to Croydon?

You can book your tickets 4 months in advance for this route.

How long does the train take from Glasgow to Croydon?

The fastest journey by train is 5 hours and 26 minutes.