Trains from Glasgow to Croydon

Glasgow to Croydon train information

Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train from Glasgow (South Western Scotland) to Croydon (London England). The services on board will change depending on the train provider.

Travelling by train is a quick and easy option to go to Croydon from Glasgow. The average travel time from Glasgow to Croydon is 5h45m to cover the 355 miles.

Depending how long in advance you buy your ticket or the day and hour of travel, the price of the ticket may vary.

Best prices for Glasgow to Croydon train tickets

Glasgow - Croydon prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Glasgow to Croydon by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Best prices for Glasgow to Croydon trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Glasgow and Croydon by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Croydon to Glasgow and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Glasgow - Croydon train tickets

The easiest way to spend less on your Glasgow Croydon train ticket is probably to buy a railcard. While regional railcards are available in some areas, National railcards enable you to spend less on most rail fares across the UK. Everyone is eligible to at least a certain railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can evaluate how many trips you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

For your assessment, you have to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, your savings on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Glasgow Croydon ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you about 2 trips from Croydon to Glasgow (one way journey) with your railcard to break even.

What is the cost of a railcard?

The cost to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most rail fares for a complete year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey