Southend to Glasgow by train

Travelling by train from Southend to Glasgow

Ready to travel from Southend to Glasgow by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost between Southend and Glasgow

Average fares along this route:

• The cheapest ticket price: US$144.50

• Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

• Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

• Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

• Travel with a budget train operator

• Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

• Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

• Select a non-flexible fare

• Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

• Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Southend to Glasgow train schedule

• The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 05:22.

• The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:43.

• The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 04:00.

• The latest weekend train along this route departs at 22:49.

• 28 trains run along this route each day.

• Trains leave the station every 24 minutes.

Southend to Glasgow train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 581 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 6 hours and 11 minutes.

How far in advance Southend and Glasgow tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Southend and Glasgow are available 5 and a half months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Additional information on train travel from Southend to Glasgow

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Glasgow city guide to start planning your getaway.