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Overview: London Stansted Airport to Glasgow flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 330 miles (532 km) distance in 1h 15m. September 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 330 miles (532 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 London Stansted Airport to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Jun 06
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$275
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
532 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow will cost around $275 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave London Stansted Airport for Glasgow onSat, Jun 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct flights cover the 532 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the longest flights will take 1 h 35 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.
U241012:40 PM1h20London Stansted Airport2:00 PMGlasgow International Airport$1741One-way0 transfers
RK 1757:25 AM1h35London Stansted Airport9:00 AMGlasgow International Airport$2421One-way0 transfers- RK 3307:35 PM1h35London Stansted Airport9:10 PMGlasgow International Airport$4091One-way0 transfers
- U241012:40 PM1h20London Stansted Airport2:00 PMGlasgow International Airport$1741One-way0 transfers
- RK 3307:35 PM1h35London Stansted Airport9:10 PMGlasgow International Airport$4091One-way0 transfers
- RK 1757:25 AM1h35London Stansted Airport9:00 AMGlasgow International Airport$2421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for London Stansted Airport to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $85.
Distance: 330 miles (532 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$87 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price | $181 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 44m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $81 (€66).
This is compared to other travel options from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow costing on average $87 (€71).
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow costing on average $130 (€106).
The fastest way to travel from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 6h 1m.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 11m.
Flight takes on average 6h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and Glasgow including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow among Omio's users.
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Glasgow flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Glasgow flights for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| RK 175 | 7:25 AM London Stansted Airport | 1h35 | 9:00 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2410 | 12:40 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 2:00 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RK 330 | 7:35 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h35 | 9:10 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book London Stansted Airport to Glasgow flights with Omio?
easyJet operates all flights services from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow.
Airlines: easyJet from London Stansted Airport to GlasgowFind the best flights between London Stansted Airport to Glasgow with Omio's travel partners easyJet from $23 (€19). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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 15m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
easyJet frequency
2 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 Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
The Burrell Collection
Award-winning museum in Pollok Country Park housing international art, medieval objects, and decorative arts from the Burrell bequest.
- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Glasgow's transport museum on the Clyde, known for ships, locomotives, vintage vehicles, and an immersive recreated street scene.
- Must visit
Buchanan Street
Glasgow's main pedestrian shopping street, busy with performers, historic facades, and strong links to the city centre highlights.
- Must visit
George Square
The city's principal civic square, surrounded by major buildings and statues, and a natural starting point for central sightseeing.
- Recommended
Ashton Lane
Charming cobbled lane in the West End known for its lights, intimate atmosphere, and photogenic setting near Byres Road.
- Gluten-free
Haggis, Neeps And Tatties
Scotland’s best-known traditional dish: a peppery savoury pudding of minced offal, oats and spices, usually served with mashed turnips and potatoes. A classic supper in Glasgow pubs and restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich Scottish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. Though linked to the northeast, it is widely loved in Glasgow and is a staple on many traditional menus.
Square Sausage
Also called Lorne sausage, this spiced minced meat sausage is sliced into squares and often served in a morning roll. It is a very familiar Glasgow breakfast item.
The Gannet
A respected modern Scottish restaurant serving seasonal produce in a smart but relaxed dining room. Popular for high-quality contemporary cooking.
The Pot Still
A famous traditional whisky pub with a huge Scotch selection and classic hearty bar food. A good stop for local atmosphere and a dram.
Ox And Finch
A well-known Finnieston restaurant focused on inventive small plates, strong produce and lively service. Great for sharing dishes in a stylish casual setting.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Pub meals and public transport are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Tipping is optional in cafes, pubs, and for counter service.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.60
To the city center
Glasgow International Airport, Glasgow -> Glasgow Central Station, Glasgow
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Tap on and tap off with contactless card is available on many buses, and daily fare capping may apply.
- The Subway does not serve the airport, so the usual public transport option from Glasgow International Airport is the Airport Express Bus 500.
FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Stansted Airport to Glasgow is $87 (€71) ; 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 London Stansted Airport to Glasgow is 1h 15m to travel the 330 miles (532 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 London Stansted Airport to Glasgow leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow leaves at 9:25 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Stansted Airport and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and Glasgow including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither London Stansted Airport nor Glasgow 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 London Stansted Airport and Glasgow.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Glasgow are:
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, a renowned museum housing diverse art collections and historical exhibits
- Glasgow Cathedral, a stunning example of medieval architecture with a rich history
- The Riverside Museum, an award-winning transport museum with interactive displays
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens, a beautiful green space featuring Victorian glasshouses and diverse plant species
- The Necropolis, a Victorian cemetery offering panoramic views of the city and impressive monuments.
The best events to attend in Glasgow include:
- Celtic Connections, the UK's largest winter music festival featuring a diverse range of artists
- Glasgow International, a biennial festival showcasing contemporary art across the city
- Glasgow Science Festival, a celebration of science and innovation with events for all ages
- Merchant City Festival, a cultural festival highlighting arts, food, and entertainment in the heart of Glasgow.
The best things to do in Glasgow include:
- Explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes
- Take a stroll along the River Clyde, enjoying the scenic views and modern architecture
- Visit the Gallery of Modern Art, showcasing contemporary works in a striking neoclassical building
- Experience a live music performance at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom
- Discover the rich history of Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside.
The best holidays to experience in Glasgow include:
- New Year’s Day, traditional celebrations and parades marking the start of the year
- Easter, springtime blooms and family gatherings
- May Day, local festivities and outdoor activities as the weather warms
- Glasgow Fair, a week-long holiday with various local events and activities
- Christmas, festive decorations and seasonal markets throughout the city.
The best season to visit Glasgow is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Glasgow is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow
London
Glasgow
The major airport for departures in London is London Stansted Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Stansted Airport for your trip from London to Glasgow.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
M11, Junction 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the departure lounge, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
- Short-stay parking located near the terminal, approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges like the Escape Lounge offer amenities such as food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, with services provided by Excess Baggage Company.
Public transit options for London Stansted Airport
- Bus: National Express, Airport Bus Express
- Train: Stansted Express
The major airport for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow International Airport for your journey to Glasgow from London.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar 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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