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Shortlands to Glasgow Central Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Shortlands to Glasgow Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 270.85, with average prices for this route around QAR 270.85.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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06:21
5 hours 40 minutes, Changes required
Shortlands
12:01
Glasgow Central
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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06:24
5 hours 37 minutes, Changes required
Shortlands
12:01
Glasgow Central
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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07:21
5 hours 43 minutes, Changes required
Shortlands
13:04
Glasgow Central
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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08:21
5 hours 41 minutes, Changes required
Shortlands
14:02
Glasgow Central
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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09:21
5 hours 39 minutes, Changes required
Shortlands
15:00
Glasgow Central
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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09:24
5 hours 36 minutes, Changes required
Shortlands
15:00
Paris
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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Shortlands to Glasgow Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:11
Last train
Last train
22:24
Departure station
Departure station
Shortlands
Arrival station
Arrival station
Glasgow Central
Journey time
Journey time
5 hours 36 minutes
Distance
Distance
570 km
Price
Price
QAR 270.85*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Shortlands to Glasgow Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Shortlands to Glasgow Central can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Shortlands to Glasgow Central for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Shortlands to Glasgow Central, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Shortlands to Glasgow Central ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Shortlands to Glasgow Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Shortlands to Glasgow Central train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.