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09/05/2024
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Chelmsford to Glasgow by train

The journey from Chelmsford to Glasgow by train is 554.61 km and takes 6 hrs 20 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:56 am and the last at 10:21 pm. It is possible to travel from Chelmsford to Glasgow by train for as little as RM 320.68 or as much as RM 675.58. The best price for this journey is RM 320.68.

Lowest PriceRM 320.68
Journey Duration6 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day9
Lowest PriceRM 320.68
Highest PriceRM 675.58
First Departure5:56 am
Last Departure10:21 pm
Distance554.61 km
DepartureChelmsford
ArrivalGlasgow
CarriersCaledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast

Chelmsford to Glasgow Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 9 May 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Glasgow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Glasgow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chelmsford to Glasgow, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chelmsford to Glasgow.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Chelmsford to Glasgow travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Glasgow

The cheapest Chelmsford - Glasgow train tickets can be found for as low as RM 157.33 if you’re lucky, or RM 167.37 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 189.95.

Find the best day to travel to Glasgow by train

When travelling to Glasgow by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Caledonian Sleeper is a train service that operates overnight between London and Scotland. It offers a range of accommodation options, including private cabins with en-suite facilities, as well as shared berths for budget-conscious travelers. The train also features a lounge car and dining car, serving locally sourced food and drinks.

Services on board Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast and Greater Anglia from Chelmsford to Glasgow
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Chelmsford to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
38.82kg
Bus
41.6kg
Flight
110.92kg
Car
88.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chelmsford to Glasgow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chelmsford and Glasgow are 38.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chelmsford and Glasgow? By taking the train between Chelmsford and Glasgow you will save 72.1kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.78kg compared to a bus and 49.92kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chelmsford to Glasgow?
A train ticket from Chelmsford to Glasgow is RM 654.50. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 320.68.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chelmsford to Glasgow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chelmsford to Glasgow is RM 320.68. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chelmsford and Glasgow by train?
Chelmsford to Glasgow is 554.61 km.
How long does the train between Chelmsford and Glasgow take?
Chelmsford to Glasgow is on average 6 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 52 mins.
Which companies operate from Chelmsford to Glasgow?
The train journey from Chelmsford to Glasgow is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast and Greater Anglia.
How many train connections per day go from Chelmsford to Glasgow?
Chelmsford to Glasgow has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chelmsford to Glasgow leave?
The earliest train from Chelmsford to Glasgow departs at 5:56 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chelmsford to Glasgow depart?
The latest train from Chelmsford to Glasgow departs at 10:21 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chelmsford to Glasgow in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 320.68 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Chelmsford to Glasgow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chelmsford and Glasgow is 5 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chelmsford to Glasgow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chelmsford and Glasgow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chelmsford to Glasgow by train?
The train journey from Chelmsford to Glasgow creates 38.82kg of CO2 emissions.