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Wardown House, Museum and Gallery
Victorian mansion museum in Wardown Park with local history, decorative arts, hat-making collections, and rotating exhibitions. It is Luton’s main museum and the best place to understand the town’s文化,
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Overview: Glasgow to Luton flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Glasgow to Luton depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 316 miles (510 km) distance in 1h 10m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 316 miles (510 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 21 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Luton
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$340
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
30
Distance
510 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Luton will cost around $340 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast flights
Of the 30 flights that leave Glasgow for Luton onTue, Jun 02, 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct flights cover the 510 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
RK 3299:20 PM1h30Glasgow International Airport10:50 PMLondon Stansted Airport$251One-way0 transfers
U26148:55 PM1h10Glasgow International Airport10:05 PMLondon Luton Airport$801One-way0 transfers- U24118:05 PM1h20Glasgow International Airport9:25 PMLondon Stansted Airport$801One-way0 transfers
- U28669:45 PM1h40Glasgow International Airport11:25 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$971One-way0 transfers
- U24034:00 PM1h10Glasgow International Airport5:10 PMLondon Luton Airport$1151One-way0 transfers
- U26148:55 PM1h10Glasgow International Airport10:05 PMLondon Luton Airport$801One-way0 transfers
- U24034:00 PM1h10Glasgow International Airport5:10 PMLondon Luton Airport$1151One-way0 transfers
- U24017:05 AM1h15Glasgow International Airport8:20 AMLondon Luton Airport$2121One-way0 transfers
- U241311:10 AM1h20Glasgow International Airport12:30 PMLondon Stansted Airport$1431One-way0 transfers
- U24118:05 PM1h20Glasgow International Airport9:25 PMLondon Stansted Airport$801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Luton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 316 miles (510 km)
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$90 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $183 Average price | $194 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Luton is a bus with an average price of $55 (€45).
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Luton:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Luton costing on average $90 (€73).
A bus is $127 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Luton costing on average $183 (€148).
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Luton is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 1m.
Bus takes on average 9h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Luton including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Luton among Omio's users.
Live departures
Glasgow to Luton flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Luton flights for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| U2413 | 8:35 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 9:55 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2614 | 9:10 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h10 | 10:20 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RK 329 | 10:20 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 11:50 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 2 | |||||
 BA1497 | 5:55 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 7:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 BA8721 | 6:35 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 8:05 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1499 | 7:00 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 8:35 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2868 | 7:05 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h40 | 8:45 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2401 | 7:05 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h15 | 8:20 AM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8739 | 7:40 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 9:00 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1481 | 7:55 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 9:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1473 | 8:35 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 10:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8723 | 8:55 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 10:25 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1475 | 9:35 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 11:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2862 | 10:40 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h40 | 12:20 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1477 | 10:55 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 12:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1397+ BA8881 | 11:05 AM Glasgow International Airport | 4h05 | 3:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA8757+BA8881 | 11:05 AM Glasgow International Airport | 5h00 | 4:05 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| U2413 | 11:10 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 12:30 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8732 | 11:40 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 1:10 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1495 | 11:55 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 1:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1483 | 1:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 2:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1479 | 2:35 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 4:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1485 | 3:40 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h25 | 5:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2403 | 4:00 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h10 | 5:10 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8725 | 4:15 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 5:45 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2864 | 5:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 6:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1489 | 5:10 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h25 | 6:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8729 | 7:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 8:35 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1491 | 7:30 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2411 | 8:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 9:25 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$404 (€327)
British Airways frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
BA Cityflyer
About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$232 (€188)
BA Cityflyer frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
easyJet frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Complete guide to Luton
Things to do in Luton
Discover the best of Luton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luton trip today.
- Must visit
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Museum complex focused on Bedfordshire history, rural life, archaeology, and the Mossman carriage collection, set beside landscaped gardens. Strong local favorite for families and heritage enthusiasts
- Recommended
The Hat Factory Arts Centre Gallery
Contemporary arts venue in central Luton with gallery exhibitions, performances, and creative programming. Worth visiting for a modern cultural counterpoint to the town’s heritage museums.
- Must visit
Wardown Park
Luton’s best-known park, combining lakeside walks, formal planting, open lawns, and Wardown House. It is one of the most enjoyable and photogenic places for a relaxed visit.
- Must visit
Hat District
Creative and heritage-focused central area associated with Luton’s hat-making past, now known for cultural venues, murals, and a more contemporary urban atmosphere.
- Recommended
Stockwood Park
Large green space beside Stockwood Discovery Centre with gardens, open parkland, and walking routes. Popular with both locals and visitors seeking an easy outdoor stop.
English Breakfast
A hearty plate of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, and toast, widely eaten across England and a familiar local breakfast in Luton.
Fish And Chips
Britain’s classic takeaway of battered fish with thick-cut chips, a staple comfort food commonly enjoyed in and around Luton.
- Gluten-free
Chicken Tikka Masala
A curry-house favourite strongly associated with modern British dining, reflecting the South Asian culinary influence common in towns such as Luton.
Wigmore Fish Restaurant
Well-known local spot for fish and chips, offering generous portions and a straightforward traditional takeaway and diner experience.
Nakorn Thai Restaurant
Longstanding restaurant in Luton town centre, appreciated for polished service, classic Thai dishes, and a more refined dining setting.
The Brache Beefeater
Established casual restaurant near Luton Airport, known for grilled meats, classic British dishes, and a dependable family-friendly atmosphere.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Chain cafes and pubs are reasonable, while hotels and airport-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for takeaway or fast food.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 50+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up for taxis. No tip needed for pubs, cafes, or counter service.
Luton DART
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 4.70
To the city center
London Luton Airport, Luton -> Luton Station, Luton
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Tap in and out with contactless or Oyster is not valid in Luton; card payment is generally accepted on local buses.
- If you travel from the airport to Luton Station, the Luton DART is the fastest option and rail tickets may include the transfer if marked for Luton Airport.
FAQs: Glasgow to Luton Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Luton by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Luton can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Luton is $90 (€73) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Glasgow to Luton is 1h 10m to travel the 316 miles (510 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Glasgow to Luton leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Luton leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 21 direct flights a day from Glasgow to Luton with easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Glasgow to Luton, you can count on easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer for the best way to get you to Luton. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Glasgow and Luton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Glasgow to Luton generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Glasgow International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Glasgow city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from Luton city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Luton is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Luton including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Glasgow nor Luton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Glasgow and Luton.
The best events to attend in Luton include:
- Luton International Carnival, a colorful celebration of cultural diversity featuring a parade and performances
- Luton Food Festival, a showcase of local and international cuisine with food stalls and cooking demonstrations
- Luton Festival of Transport, an annual event displaying vintage vehicles and transport-related activities
- Luton Beer & Cider Festival, a gathering for craft beer and cider enthusiasts with tastings and live music.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Luton are:
- Stockwood Discovery Centre, a museum featuring local history exhibits, gardens, and a collection of horse-drawn carriages
- Wardown House Museum and Gallery, a Victorian mansion offering art exhibitions and insights into Luton's history
- Luton Hoo Estate, a historic country house with expansive gardens and a golf course
- Whipsnade Zoo, a large zoo home to a variety of animals and conservation programs
- The Hat Factory Arts Centre, a cultural venue hosting performances, workshops, and art exhibitions.
The best holidays to experience in Luton include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures ideal for outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for enjoying parks and local attractions
- Christmas, festive decorations and a cozy atmosphere throughout the city.
The best things to do in Luton include:
- The Mall Luton, a large shopping center with a variety of retail stores and dining options
- Woodside Animal Farm, a family-friendly attraction featuring a range of animals, play areas, and seasonal events
- Luton Indoor Market, a bustling market offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to unique crafts
- Stockwood Park, a large public park perfect for picnics, walks, and outdoor sports
- The Galaxy, an entertainment complex featuring a cinema, bowling alley, and restaurants.
The best season to visit Luton is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Luton is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Luton among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Luton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as Luton Airport and the town center. Taxi scams can occur, so using licensed cabs or pre-booked transportation is advised. Be wary of unofficial currency exchange services offering poor rates or counterfeit notes. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Glasgow to Luton
Glasgow
Luton
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
M8, Junction 28Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
Public transit options for Glasgow International Airport
- Bus: 500, 77
- Train: Paisley Gilmour Street
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