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Glasgow to Basildon train ticket prices

For a train from Glasgow to Basildon, Advance Tickets are available starting at £51.50*, with the average fare being £71.76. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Glasgow to Basildon train times

The journey from Glasgow to Basildon on the fastest train in 7h 5m, usually 7h 18m. Each day, 30 trains leave from Glasgow, starting at 06:00 and ending at 23:40. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
06:06 Glasgow Queen Street	13:24 Basildon	On time	7h 18m	ScotRail	Find tickets
07:15 Glasgow Queen Street	14:24 Basildon	On time	7h 9m	ScotRail	Find tickets
07:36 Glasgow Central	14:54 Basildon	On time	7h 18m	Avanti West Coast	Find tickets
08:15 Glasgow Queen Street	15:24 Basildon	On time	7h 9m	ScotRail	Find tickets
08:38 Glasgow Central	15:54 Basildon	On time	7h 16m	Avanti West Coast	Find tickets

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Glasgow to Basildon Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Glasgow to Basildon. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	06:00
Last train	23:40
Departure station	Glasgow
Arrival station	Basildon
Distance	353 miles (569 km)
Journey time	From 7h 5m
Price	From £51.50
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Elizabeth line, Caledonian Sleeper, c2c, ScotRail, LNER, Lumo, TransPennine Express

Glasgow to Basildon train travel guide

Travelling by train from Glasgow to Basildon is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Glasgow, you can reach Basildon in just 7h 5m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Basildon?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Glasgow to Basildon?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Glasgow to Basildon.

3. What is the best way to travel from Glasgow to Basildon by train?

The quickest train journey from Glasgow to Basildon takes 7h 5m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Glasgow to Basildon?

No, there are no direct trains from Glasgow to Basildon. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Glasgow to Basildon?

Travelling from Glasgow to Basildon, the primary train operator is Avanti West Coast. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Glasgow to Basildon train timetables?

Glasgow to Basildon trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Glasgow to Basildon trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Glasgow to Basildon are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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** Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.

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Glasgow to Basildon train travel guide

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Basildon?

2. How do I find the best train route from Glasgow to Basildon?

3. What is the best way to travel from Glasgow to Basildon by train?

4. Are there direct trains from Glasgow to Basildon?

5. What are the main train operating companies from Glasgow to Basildon?

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Glasgow to Basildon train timetables?

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

3. Do Glasgow to Basildon trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Glasgow to Basildon

16-25 Railcard

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Senior Railcard

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