Trains from Reading to Glasgow

Reading to Glasgow train information

• Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train connecting Reading (South East England) to Glasgow (South Western Scotland). The services on board may vary depending on the rail operator.
• The journey time to go to Glasgow from Reading may change depending if the train is direct or if you need to make a change. There are 333 miles between the two cities.
• Fares can change depending on when you travel or how long in advance you buy your ticket.

Best prices for Reading to Glasgow train tickets

Reading - Glasgow prices calendar

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Best prices for Reading to Glasgow trains

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

Discount Reading - Glasgow train tickets

The best way to pay less on your Reading Glasgow train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK residents. National railcards available: 16-25 discount card, Senior railcard, Two together discount card, Family and Friends railcard and Disabled persons discount card.

• In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can calculate 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 Reading Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Reading (one way journey) with your railcard to break even.

• All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most train fares, so you will save 1/3 on most rail fares.

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