Glasgow to South Benfleet Train

02/11/2024
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Glasgow to South Benfleet by train

The journey from Glasgow to South Benfleet by train is 357.4 mi and takes 6 hrs 54 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:28 and the last at 17:30. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to South Benfleet by train for as little as £127.96 or as much as £217.74. The best price for this journey is £127.96.

Lowest Price £127.96
Journey Duration 6 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day 18
Lowest Price £127.96
Highest Price £217.74
First Departure 04:28
Last Departure 17:30
Distance 357.4 mi
Departure Glasgow
Arrival South Benfleet
Carriers c2c, Lumo

Glasgow to South Benfleet Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Glasgow to South Benfleet, 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 Glasgow to South Benfleet.

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 Glasgow to South Benfleet travel

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

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to South Benfleet

The cheapest Glasgow - South Benfleet train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

Find the best day to travel to South Benfleet by train

When travelling to South Benfleet 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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

Services on board C2c, Lumo and London Overground from Glasgow to South Benfleet
Compare services on board when travelling from Glasgow to South Benfleet by train.
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Glasgow to South Benfleet CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
40.26kg
Bus
43.14kg
Flight
115.03kg
Car
92.03kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Glasgow to South Benfleet by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Glasgow and South Benfleet are 40.26kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Glasgow and South Benfleet? By taking the train between Glasgow and South Benfleet you will save 74.77kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.88kg compared to a bus and 51.77kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Glasgow to South Benfleet?
A train ticket from Glasgow to South Benfleet is £142.73. 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 £127.96.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Glasgow to South Benfleet?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glasgow to South Benfleet is £127.96. 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 Glasgow and South Benfleet by train?
Glasgow to South Benfleet is 357.4 mi.
How long does the train between Glasgow and South Benfleet take?
Glasgow to South Benfleet is on average 6 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Glasgow to South Benfleet?
The train journey from Glasgow to South Benfleet is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: c2c, Lumo, London Overground, Southeastern, Metro, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Glasgow to South Benfleet?
Glasgow to South Benfleet has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Glasgow to South Benfleet leave?
The earliest train from Glasgow to South Benfleet departs at 04:28. 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 Glasgow to South Benfleet depart?
The latest train from Glasgow to South Benfleet departs at 17:30. 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 Glasgow to South Benfleet 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 £127.96 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 Glasgow to South Benfleet by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Glasgow and South Benfleet is 6 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Glasgow to South Benfleet?
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow and South Benfleet.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glasgow to South Benfleet by train?
The train journey from Glasgow to South Benfleet creates 40.26kg of CO2 emissions.

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