- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Major riverside transport museum with striking architecture, historic vehicles, and interactive displays that explain Glasgow's industrial story.
Flights from Oxford to Glasgow depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
There are 22 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 309 miles (498 km) distance in 1h 5m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 309 miles (498 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 22 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€59
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€213
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 11 m
Flights on Sep 18
28
Distance
498 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Oxford to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Glasgow will cost around €213 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 28 flights from Oxford to Glasgow, including 27 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct flights cover the 498 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
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U2613Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, while a flight costs an average of €198.
Distance: 309 miles (498 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€198 Average price | €151 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest | €155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Glasgow:
A bus is €91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Glasgow costing on average €151.
A bus is €139 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oxford to Glasgow costing on average €198.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
Bus takes on average 9h 51m.
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Glasgow flights for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA8720 | 6:55 AM London City Airport | 1h20 | 8:15 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1472 | 7:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 8:40 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1390+ BA8880 | 7:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h10 | 10:35 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
U2861 | 8:05 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 9:35 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RK 175 | 8:05 AM London Stansted Airport | 1h35 | 9:40 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2428 | 8:45 AM Birmingham International Airport | 1h05 | 9:50 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2402 | 8:50 AM London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 10:10 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2869 | 9:05 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 10:35 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1478 | 9:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 11:15 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1480 | 11:10 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 12:40 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2410 | 11:45 AM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 1:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1474 | 12:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 1:35 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2887 | 1:20 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h35 | 2:55 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2611 | 3:25 PM London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 4:45 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1488 | 4:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 5:30 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1490 | 5:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 6:50 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1492 | 6:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 7:35 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2871 | 6:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 7:55 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2412 | 6:30 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h15 | 7:45 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2613 | 7:05 PM London Luton Airport | 1h15 | 8:20 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RK 330 | 7:15 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h35 | 8:50 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2865 | 7:20 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 8:50 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8730 | 7:55 PM London City Airport | 1h20 | 9:15 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1496 | 8:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 9:30 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8740 | 8:25 PM London City Airport | 1h20 | 9:45 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1498 | 9:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h15 | 10:30 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2432 | 10:20 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1h05 | 11:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2414 | 10:30 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h15 | 11:45 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.

Most Oxford to Glasgow flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Glasgow airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Glasgow International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Glasgow International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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