What is the cheapest way to get from London to Cardross?

The cheapest way to get from London to Cardross is to bus via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) which costs £30 - £90 and takes 11h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Cardross?

The fastest way to get from London to Cardross is to fly and train which takes 3h 54m and costs £80 - £270.

Is there a direct train between London and Cardross?

No, there is no direct train from London to Cardross. However, there are services departing from London Euston and arriving at Cardross via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from London to Cardross?

The distance between London and Cardross is 419 miles. The road distance is 418.1 miles.

How do I travel from London to Cardross without a car?

The best way to get from London to Cardross without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £55 - £210.

How long does it take to get from London to Cardross?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from London to Cardross, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Cardross train from?

London to Cardross train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from London to Cardross?

The best way to get from London to Cardross is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £55 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £90 and takes 10h 15m.

Where does the London to Cardross train arrive?

London to Cardross train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from London to Cardross?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Cardross is 418 miles. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from London to Cardross.

How do I get a train ticket from London to Cardross?

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Where can I stay near Cardross?

There are 866+ hotels available in Cardross.

London to Cardross - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from London to Cardross by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow CentralLondon Euston - Glasgow Central
5h 34m
£58–206
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus StationUkn30 / ...
10h 15m
£29–85
Drive 415.6 mi
1. Drive from London to Cardross415.6 mi
7h 14m
£102–147
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Cardross
3h 56m
£83–265
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to CardrossEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central
6h 25m
£87–191
Bus via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to GlasgowUkn30 / ...
11h 17m
£32–87
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Cardross
3h 54m
£84–262
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LTN - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Cardross
4h 7m
£43–143
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LGW - GLA
4h 12m
£50–144
Fly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)STN - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Cardross
4h 16m
£51–145
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Cardross
5h 4m
£98–294

London to Cardross by train and foot

139Weekly Services

5h 34mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 416.4 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between London, England and Cardross, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £50–200 and the journey takes 4h 32m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £22–75 and the journey takes 9h 15m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.

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