A train trip from Barking to Glasgow Stations takes about 6hrs 22 mins on average, covering roughly 347 miles (559 kilometres). With around 15 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £51.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Glasgow Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Barking |
Frequency | 15trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 43 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:10 / 00:05 |
Distance | 347miles (559 km) |
2 Routes | Via London Fenchurch Street & London Euston Via Blackhorse Road & London Euston |
4 Train Operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London Overground, c2c |
Prices | from£51.50 |
Hop on a Train from Barking to Glasgow Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Barking to Glasgow Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 6hrs 22 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Glasgow Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 43 mins. With roughly 15 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 347-mile (559 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London Overground, c2c, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
The best part? Tickets start from just £51.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Glasgow Stations!
The travel time between Barking and Glasgow Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 43 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Barking to Glasgow Stations is 5hrs 43 mins.
Train ticket prices from Barking to Glasgow Stations can start from as little as £51.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Barking and Glasgow Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.
First class tickets on trains between Barking and Glasgow Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Barking and Glasgow Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Barking & Glasgow Stations. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.
Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London Overground and c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Barking and Glasgow Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Barking and Glasgow Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 09:17 Barking | 15:00 Glasgow Central | 2 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston | 5 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:17 Barking | 16:03 Glasgow Central | 2 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston | 5 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:17 Barking | 17:01 Glasgow Central | 2 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston | 5 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:16 Barking | 18:00 Glasgow Central | 2 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston | 5 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:16 Barking | 19:17 Glasgow Central | 2 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston | 6 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 14:16 Barking | 20:01 Glasgow Central | 2 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston | 5 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:16 Barking | 21:06 Glasgow Central | 2 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston | 5 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:16 Barking | 22:08 Glasgow Central | 2 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston | 5 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:17 Barking | 23:13 Glasgow Central | 2 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston | 5 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:17 Barking | 00:08 Glasgow Central | 2 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Euston | 5 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:29 Barking | 07:30 Glasgow Central | 2 changes | Blackhorse Road London Euston | 9 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 23:49 Barking | 10:59 Glasgow Central | 2 changes | Blackhorse Road London Euston | 11 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
Barking station, nestled in the heart of East London, is a thriving transport hub that connects the city's vibrant communities with a significant network of destinations. With its variety of facilities, its convenience for commuters and tourists alike, this station is a cornerstone for local and regional travel. Whether you're embarking on a journey to one of London's thrilling destinations or venturing further afield, Barking station can get you where you need to be.
Barking station is equipped with a robust range of facilities to make your journey as smooth as possible. Ticket buying is straightforward thanks to the ticket office, open Monday to Saturday from 05:15 to 23:00 and on Sunday from 06:45 to 10:45. Collecting tickets booked online is a breeze, although it's important to note there are no accessible ticket machines or smartcards issued at this station. Accessibility is a priority here, though there are limitations with step-free access primarily focused on Platform 1, supported by staff assistance.
Waiting times can be made more comfortable with a seating area, though it's worth noting there's no dedicated waiting room or first-class lounge. However, you’ll find accessible toilets, baby changing facilities, an array of cafes, and retail options like WH Smith, along with a jewellers and dry cleaners on-site.
Barking station is a gateway to London's extensive transport network. It's served by the District, Hammersmith & City, and London Overground services with trains toward destinations like West Ham (Barking to West Ham) and Walthamstow Central. Bus stops are conveniently located around the station, and taxis are readily available just outside on Station Parade, making onward travel simple. For those needing replacement bus services, they run east and westbound, easily accessible from nearby stops.
Ideal for those looking to explore further, Barking station offers direct routes to numerous popular locations. Enjoy a day trip to bustling London Fenchurch Street (Barking to London Fenchurch Street), or venture to the scenic Grays (Barking to Grays). For a mix of shopping and shoreline, Southend Central is also within reach (Barking to Southend Central).
With travel options extending to places like Blackhorse Road (Barking to Blackhorse Road) and lively markets at Limehouse (Barking to Limehouse), the possibilities are endless. Whether you're headed for business or leisure, these connective services ensure Barking station as a perfect starting point for your adventures.
Barking station thrives on its capability to serve as a beacon for seamless travel. While there are areas like waiting room facilities that could see an upgrade, it boasts essential services like free Wi-Fi on the main concourse to keep you connected while on-the-go. Ready to book your journey? Secure your tickets online or visit the station, and step into a world of journeys waiting to be discovered. Enjoy the ride!
Getting from Barking to your next destination is just a short train hop away. Plan your journey and revel in the adventures that await each stop of the way. Happy travelling!
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